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Animi
(gcide) | Animus \An"i*mus\, n.; pl. Animi. [L., mind.]
Animating spirit; intention; temper.
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nimus furandi [L.] (Law), intention of stealing.
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animism
(encz) | animism,animismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
animist
(encz) | animist,animista n: Zdeněk Brož |
equanimity
(encz) | equanimity,rovnováha n: Zdeněk Brožequanimity,vyrovnanost n: Zdeněk Brož |
longanimity
(encz) | longanimity, n: |
magnanimity
(encz) | magnanimity,šlechetnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
pusillanimity
(encz) | pusillanimity,bojácnost n: Zdeněk Brožpusillanimity,ustrašenost n: Zdeněk Brožpusillanimity,zbabělost n: Zdeněk Brož |
unanimity
(encz) | unanimity,jednohlasnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
animismus
(czen) | animismus,animismn: Zdeněk Brož |
animista
(czen) | animista,animistn: Zdeněk Brož |
Animism
(gcide) | Animism \An"i*mism\, n. [Cf. F. animisme, fr. L. anima soul. See
Animate.]
1. The doctrine, taught by Stahl, that the soul is the proper
principle of life and development in the body.
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2. The belief that inanimate objects and the phenomena of
nature are endowed with personal life or a living soul;
also, in an extended sense, the belief in the existence of
soul or spirit apart from matter. --Tylor.
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Animist
(gcide) | Animist \An"i*mist\, n. [Cf. F. animiste.]
One who maintains the doctrine of animism.
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Animistic
(gcide) | Animistic \An`i*mis"tic\, a.
Of or pertaining to animism. --Huxley. Tylor.
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Equanimity
(gcide) | Equanimity \E`qua*nim"i*ty\, n. [L. aequanimitas, fr.
aequanimus: cf. F. ['e]quanimit['e]. See Equanimous.]
Evenness of mind; that calm temper or firmness of mind which
is not easily elated or depressed; patience; calmness;
composure; as, to bear misfortunes with equanimity.
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Gum animi or anim'e
(gcide) | Gum \Gum\, n. [OE. gomme, gumme, F. gomme, L. gummi and commis,
fr. Gr. ?, prob. from an Egyptian form kam?; cf. It.
gomma.]
1. A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens
when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic;
gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with
less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water;
as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins.
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2. (Bot.) See Gum tree, below.
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3. A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any
roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow
log. [Southern U. S.]
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4. A rubber overshoe. [Local, U. S.]
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Black gum, Blue gum, British gum, etc. See under
Black, Blue, etc.
Gum Acaroidea, the resinous gum of the Australian grass
tree (Xanlhorrh[oe]a).
Gum animal (Zool.), the galago of West Africa; -- so called
because it feeds on gums. See Galago.
Gum animi or anim['e]. See Anim['e].
Gum arabic, a gum yielded mostly by several species of
Acacia (chiefly A. vera and A. Arabica) growing in
Africa and Southern Asia; -- called also gum acacia.
East Indian gum arabic comes from a tree of the Orange
family which bears the elephant apple.
Gum butea, a gum yielded by the Indian plants {Butea
frondosa} and B. superba, and used locally in tanning
and in precipitating indigo.
Gum cistus, a plant of the genus Cistus ({Cistus
ladaniferus}), a species of rock rose.
Gum dragon. See Tragacanth.
Gum elastic, Elastic gum. See Caoutchouc.
Gum elemi. See Elemi.
Gum juniper. See Sandarac.
Gum kino. See under Kino.
Gum lac. See Lac.
Gum Ladanum, a fragrant gum yielded by several Oriental
species of Cistus or rock rose.
Gum passages, sap receptacles extending through the
parenchyma of certain plants (Amygdalace[ae],
Cactace[ae], etc.), and affording passage for gum.
Gum pot, a varnish maker's utensil for melting gum and
mixing other ingredients.
Gum resin, the milky juice of a plant solidified by
exposure to air; one of certain inspissated saps, mixtures
of, or having properties of, gum and resin; a resin
containing more or less mucilaginous and gummy matter.
Gum sandarac. See Sandarac.
Gum Senegal, a gum similar to gum arabic, yielded by trees
(Acacia Verek and A. Adansoni[aum]) growing in the
Senegal country, West Africa.
Gum tragacanth. See Tragacanth.
Gum water, a solution of gum, esp. of gum arabic, in water.
Gum wood, the wood of any gum tree, esp. the wood of the
Eucalyptus piperita, of New South Wales.
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Longanimity
(gcide) | Longanimity \Lon`ga*nim"i*ty\, n. [L. longanimitas; longus long
+ animus mind: cf. F. longanimit['e].]
Disposition to bear injuries patiently; forbearance;
patience. --Jer. Taylor.
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Magnanimity
(gcide) | Magnanimity \Mag`na*nim"i*ty\, n. [F. magnanimit['e], L.
magnanimitas.]
The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind;
elevation or dignity of soul; that quality or combination of
qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter
danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain
injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for
noble objects.
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Parvanimity
(gcide) | Parvanimity \Par`va*nim"i*ty\, n. [L. parvus little + animus
mind.]
The state or quality of having a little or ignoble mind;
pettiness; meanness; -- opposed to magnanimity. --De
Quincey.
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Pusillanimity
(gcide) | Pusillanimity \Pu`sil*la*nim"i*ty\, n. [L. pusillanimitas: cf.
F. pusillanimit['e].]
The quality of being pusillanimous; weakness of spirit;
cowardliness.
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The badge of pusillanimity and cowardice. --Shak.
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It is obvious to distinguished between an act of . . .
pusillanimity and an act of great modesty or humility.
--South.
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Syn: Cowardliness; cowardice; fear; timidity.
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Unanimity
(gcide) | Unanimity \U`na*nim"i*ty\, n. [L. unanimitas: cf. F.
unanimit['e].]
The quality or state of being unanimous.
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animise
(wn) | animise
v 1: give lifelike qualities to; "animated cartoons" [syn:
animize, animise, animate] |
animism
(wn) | animism
n 1: the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe
itself have souls; "animism is common among primitive
peoples" |
animist
(wn) | animist
adj 1: of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism [syn:
animist, animistic]
n 1: one who accepts the doctrine of animism |
animistic
(wn) | animistic
adj 1: of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism [syn:
animist, animistic] |
animize
(wn) | animize
v 1: give lifelike qualities to; "animated cartoons" [syn:
animize, animise, animate] |
equanimity
(wn) | equanimity
n 1: steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their
problems with composure and she with equanimity" [syn:
composure, calm, calmness, equanimity] [ant:
discomposure] |
longanimity
(wn) | longanimity
n 1: good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence [syn:
patience, forbearance, longanimity] [ant:
impatience] |
magnanimity
(wn) | magnanimity
n 1: liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and
generous of spirit [syn: munificence, largess,
largesse, magnanimity, openhandedness] |
pusillanimity
(wn) | pusillanimity
n 1: contemptible fearfulness [syn: pusillanimity,
pusillanimousness] |
unanimity
(wn) | unanimity
n 1: everyone being of one mind |
longanimity
(devil) | LONGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance
while maturing a plan of revenge.
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UNANIMIT
(bouvier) | UNANIMITY. The agreement of all the persons concerned in a thing in design
and opinion.
2. Generally a simple majority (q.v.) of any number of persons is
sufficient to do such acts as the whole number can do; for example, a
majority of the legislature can pass a law: but there are some cases in
which unanimity is required; for example, a traverse jury, composed of
twelve individuals, cannot decide an issue submitted to them, unless they
are unanimous.
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