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consist
(mass) | consist
- skladať sa |
consist
(encz) | consist,být založen Zdeněk Brož |
consist
(encz) | consist,sestávat v: Zdeněk Brož |
consist
(encz) | consist,sestávat se Zdeněk Brož |
consist
(encz) | consist,skládat se v: Zdeněk Brož |
consist
(encz) | consist,spočívat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Consist
(gcide) | Consist \Con*sist"\ (k[o^]n*s[i^]st"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Consisted; p. pr. & vb. n. Consisting.] [L. consistere to
stand still or firm; con- + sistere to stand, cause to stand,
stare to stand: cf. F. consister. See Stand.]
1. To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a
body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold
together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and
maintained.
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He is before all things, and by him all things
consist. --Col. i. 17.
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2. To be composed or made up; -- followed by of.
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The land would consist of plains and valleys. --T.
Burnet.
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3. To have as its substance or character, or as its
foundation; to be; -- followed by in.
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If their purgation did consist in words. --Shak.
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A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the
things which he possesseth. --Luke xii.
15.
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4. To be consistent or harmonious; to be in accordance; --
formerly used absolutely, now followed by with.
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This was a consisting story. --Bp. Burnet.
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Health consists with temperance alone. --Pope.
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For orders and degrees
Jar not with liberty, but well consist. --Milton.
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5. To insist; -- followed by on. [Obs.] --Shak.
Syn: To Consist, Consist of, Consist in.
Usage: The verb consist is employed chiefly for two purposes,
which are marked and distinguished by the prepositions
used. When we wish to indicate the parts which unite
to compose a thing, we use of; as when we say,
"Macaulay's Miscellanies consist chiefly of articles
which were first published in the Edinburgh Review."
When we wish to indicate the true nature of a thing,
or that on which it depends, we use in; as, "There are
some artists whose skill consists in a certain manner
which they have affected." "Our safety consists in a
strict adherence to duty."
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consist
(wn) | consist
v 1: originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social
injustices in this country" [syn: dwell, consist,
lie, lie in]
2: have its essential character; be comprised or contained in;
be embodied in; "The payment consists in food"; "What does
love consist in?"
3: be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous;
"Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an
approved end"
4: be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several
provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?" [syn:
consist, comprise] |
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consisting
(mass) | consisting
- spočíva |
inconsistent
(mass) | inconsistent
- nekonzistentný |
consisted
(encz) | consisted,byl složen Zdeněk Brožconsisted,skládal se Zdeněk Brožconsisted,souhlasil v: Zdeněk Brožconsisted,spočíval v: Zdeněk Brožconsisted,tkvěl v: Zdeněk Brož |
consistence
(encz) | consistence,důslednost n: Zdeněk Brožconsistence,konzistence n: Zdeněk Brožconsistence,tuhost n: Zdeněk Brož |
consistencies
(encz) | consistencies, |
consistency
(encz) | consistency,důslednost Zdeněk Brožconsistency,hustota Zdeněk Brožconsistency,hutnost Zdeněk Brožconsistency,konzistence n: Zdeněk Brožconsistency,soudržnost n: Zdeněk Brožconsistency,zásadovost Zdeněk Brož |
consistency check
(encz) | consistency check,kontrola konzistence [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
consistency of valuation
(encz) | consistency of valuation, |
consistent
(encz) | consistent,důsledný adj: Zdeněk Brožconsistent,hustý adj: Zdeněk Brožconsistent,hutný adj: Zdeněk Brožconsistent,konzistentní adj: Zdeněk Brožconsistent,logický adj: Zdeněk Brožconsistent,shodný adj: Rostislav Svobodaconsistent,zásadový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
consistent estimator
(encz) | consistent estimator, |
consistently
(encz) | consistently,důsledně adv: Zdeněk Brožconsistently,konzistentně adv: Zdeněk Brožconsistently,shodně adv: Pajoshconsistently,souhlasně adv: Pajoshconsistently,stále adv: Zdeněk Brožconsistently,trvale adv: Zdeněk Brož |
consisting
(encz) | consisting,skládá se Zdeněk Brožconsisting,spočívá v: Zdeněk Brož |
consistory
(encz) | consistory,konzistoř n: Zdeněk Brož |
consists
(encz) | consists,skládá se Zdeněk Brož |
inconsistence
(encz) | inconsistence,neslučitelnost n: Zdeněk Brožinconsistence,rozporuplnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
inconsistencies
(encz) | inconsistencies,nejednotnosti n: Zdeněk Brož |
inconsistency
(encz) | inconsistency,nedůslednost n: Pinoinconsistency,nekonzistentnost n: Zdeněk Brožinconsistency,neslučitelnost n: Zdeněk Brožinconsistency,nesrovnalost n: Pinoinconsistency,rozpornost n: Zdeněk Brožinconsistency,rozporuplnost n: Pino |
inconsistent
(encz) | inconsistent,nekonzistentní adj: Zdeněk Brožinconsistent,neslučitelný adj: Zdeněk Brožinconsistent,nestálý adj: Zdeněk Brožinconsistent,rozporuplný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
inconsistently
(encz) | inconsistently,nestále adv: Zdeněk Brož |
self-consistency
(encz) | self-consistency,celistvost n: Zdeněk Brož |
self-consistent
(encz) | self-consistent,celistvý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Consist
(gcide) | Consist \Con*sist"\ (k[o^]n*s[i^]st"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Consisted; p. pr. & vb. n. Consisting.] [L. consistere to
stand still or firm; con- + sistere to stand, cause to stand,
stare to stand: cf. F. consister. See Stand.]
1. To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a
body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold
together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and
maintained.
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He is before all things, and by him all things
consist. --Col. i. 17.
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2. To be composed or made up; -- followed by of.
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The land would consist of plains and valleys. --T.
Burnet.
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3. To have as its substance or character, or as its
foundation; to be; -- followed by in.
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If their purgation did consist in words. --Shak.
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A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the
things which he possesseth. --Luke xii.
15.
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4. To be consistent or harmonious; to be in accordance; --
formerly used absolutely, now followed by with.
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This was a consisting story. --Bp. Burnet.
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Health consists with temperance alone. --Pope.
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For orders and degrees
Jar not with liberty, but well consist. --Milton.
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5. To insist; -- followed by on. [Obs.] --Shak.
Syn: To Consist, Consist of, Consist in.
Usage: The verb consist is employed chiefly for two purposes,
which are marked and distinguished by the prepositions
used. When we wish to indicate the parts which unite
to compose a thing, we use of; as when we say,
"Macaulay's Miscellanies consist chiefly of articles
which were first published in the Edinburgh Review."
When we wish to indicate the true nature of a thing,
or that on which it depends, we use in; as, "There are
some artists whose skill consists in a certain manner
which they have affected." "Our safety consists in a
strict adherence to duty."
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Consisted
(gcide) | Consist \Con*sist"\ (k[o^]n*s[i^]st"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Consisted; p. pr. & vb. n. Consisting.] [L. consistere to
stand still or firm; con- + sistere to stand, cause to stand,
stare to stand: cf. F. consister. See Stand.]
1. To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a
body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold
together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and
maintained.
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He is before all things, and by him all things
consist. --Col. i. 17.
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2. To be composed or made up; -- followed by of.
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The land would consist of plains and valleys. --T.
Burnet.
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3. To have as its substance or character, or as its
foundation; to be; -- followed by in.
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If their purgation did consist in words. --Shak.
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A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the
things which he possesseth. --Luke xii.
15.
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4. To be consistent or harmonious; to be in accordance; --
formerly used absolutely, now followed by with.
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This was a consisting story. --Bp. Burnet.
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Health consists with temperance alone. --Pope.
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For orders and degrees
Jar not with liberty, but well consist. --Milton.
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5. To insist; -- followed by on. [Obs.] --Shak.
Syn: To Consist, Consist of, Consist in.
Usage: The verb consist is employed chiefly for two purposes,
which are marked and distinguished by the prepositions
used. When we wish to indicate the parts which unite
to compose a thing, we use of; as when we say,
"Macaulay's Miscellanies consist chiefly of articles
which were first published in the Edinburgh Review."
When we wish to indicate the true nature of a thing,
or that on which it depends, we use in; as, "There are
some artists whose skill consists in a certain manner
which they have affected." "Our safety consists in a
strict adherence to duty."
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Consistence
(gcide) | Consistence \Con*sist"ence\, Consistency \Con*sist"en*cy\, n.
[Cf. F. consistance.]
1. The condition of standing or adhering together, or being
fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence;
firmness; coherence; solidity.
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Water, being divided, maketh many circles, till it
restore itself to the natural consistence. --Bacon.
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We are as water, weak, and of no consistence. --Jer.
Taylor.
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The same form, substance, and consistency. --T.
Burnet.
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2. A degree of firmness, density, viscosity, or spissitude; a
measure of the ability to hold together when manipulated.
Syn: body.
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Let the expressed juices be boiled into the
consistence of a sirup. --Arbuthnot.
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3. That which stands together as a united whole; a
combination.
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The church of God, as meaning the whole consistence
of orders and members. --Milton.
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4. Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality;
durability; persistency.
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His friendship is of a noble make and a lasting
consistency. --South.
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5. Agreement or harmony of all parts of a complex thing among
themselves, or of the same thing with itself at different
times; the harmony of conduct with profession; congruity;
correspondence; as, the consistency of laws, regulations,
or judicial decisions; consistency of opinions;
consistency of conduct or of character.
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That consistency of behavior whereby he inflexibly
pursues those measures which appear the most just.
--Addison.
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Consistency, thou art a jewel. --Popular
Saying.
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Consistency
(gcide) | Consistence \Con*sist"ence\, Consistency \Con*sist"en*cy\, n.
[Cf. F. consistance.]
1. The condition of standing or adhering together, or being
fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence;
firmness; coherence; solidity.
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Water, being divided, maketh many circles, till it
restore itself to the natural consistence. --Bacon.
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We are as water, weak, and of no consistence. --Jer.
Taylor.
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The same form, substance, and consistency. --T.
Burnet.
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2. A degree of firmness, density, viscosity, or spissitude; a
measure of the ability to hold together when manipulated.
Syn: body.
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Let the expressed juices be boiled into the
consistence of a sirup. --Arbuthnot.
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3. That which stands together as a united whole; a
combination.
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The church of God, as meaning the whole consistence
of orders and members. --Milton.
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4. Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality;
durability; persistency.
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His friendship is of a noble make and a lasting
consistency. --South.
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5. Agreement or harmony of all parts of a complex thing among
themselves, or of the same thing with itself at different
times; the harmony of conduct with profession; congruity;
correspondence; as, the consistency of laws, regulations,
or judicial decisions; consistency of opinions;
consistency of conduct or of character.
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That consistency of behavior whereby he inflexibly
pursues those measures which appear the most just.
--Addison.
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Consistency, thou art a jewel. --Popular
Saying.
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Consistent
(gcide) | Consistent \Con*sist"ent\, a. [L. consistens, p. pr.: cf. F.
consistant.]
1. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid.
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The humoral and consistent parts of the body.
--Harvey.
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2. Having agreement with itself or with something else;
having harmony among its parts; possesing unity;
accordant; harmonious; congruous; compatible; uniform; not
contradictory.
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Show me one that has it in his power
To act consistent with himself an hour. --Pope.
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With reference to such a lord, to serve and to be
free are terms not consistent only, but equivalent.
--South.
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3. Living or acting in conformity with one's belief or
professions.
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It was utterly to be at once a consistent Quaker and
a conspirator. --Macaulay.
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Consistently
(gcide) | Consistently \Con*sist"ent*ly\, adv.
In a consistent manner.
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Consisting
(gcide) | Consist \Con*sist"\ (k[o^]n*s[i^]st"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Consisted; p. pr. & vb. n. Consisting.] [L. consistere to
stand still or firm; con- + sistere to stand, cause to stand,
stare to stand: cf. F. consister. See Stand.]
1. To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a
body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold
together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and
maintained.
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He is before all things, and by him all things
consist. --Col. i. 17.
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2. To be composed or made up; -- followed by of.
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The land would consist of plains and valleys. --T.
Burnet.
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3. To have as its substance or character, or as its
foundation; to be; -- followed by in.
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If their purgation did consist in words. --Shak.
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A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the
things which he possesseth. --Luke xii.
15.
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4. To be consistent or harmonious; to be in accordance; --
formerly used absolutely, now followed by with.
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This was a consisting story. --Bp. Burnet.
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Health consists with temperance alone. --Pope.
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For orders and degrees
Jar not with liberty, but well consist. --Milton.
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5. To insist; -- followed by on. [Obs.] --Shak.
Syn: To Consist, Consist of, Consist in.
Usage: The verb consist is employed chiefly for two purposes,
which are marked and distinguished by the prepositions
used. When we wish to indicate the parts which unite
to compose a thing, we use of; as when we say,
"Macaulay's Miscellanies consist chiefly of articles
which were first published in the Edinburgh Review."
When we wish to indicate the true nature of a thing,
or that on which it depends, we use in; as, "There are
some artists whose skill consists in a certain manner
which they have affected." "Our safety consists in a
strict adherence to duty."
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Consistorial
(gcide) | Consistorial \Con`sis*to"ri*al\, a. [Cf. F. consistorial.]
Of or pertaining to a consistory. "Consistorial laws."
--Hooker. "Consistorial courts." --Bp. Hoadley.
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Consistorian
(gcide) | Consistorian \Con`sis*to"rian\, a.
Pertaining to a Presbyterian consistory; -- a contemptuous
term of 17th century controversy.
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You fall next on the consistorian schismatics; for so
you call Presbyterians. --Milton.
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Consistories
(gcide) | Consistory \Con*sis"to*ry\ (? or ?; 277) n.; pl. Consistories.
[L. consistorium a place of assembly, the place where the
emperor's council met, fr. consistere: cf. F. consistoire,
It. consistorio. See Consist.]
1. Primarily, a place of standing or staying together; hence,
any solemn assembly or council.
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To council summons all his mighty peers,
Within thick clouds and dark tenfold involved,
A gloomy consistory. --Milton.
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2. (Eng. Ch.) The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held
before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral
church or elsewhere. --Hook.
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3. (R. C. Ch.) An assembly of prelates; a session of the
college of cardinals at Rome.
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Pius was then hearing of causes in consistory.
--Bacon.
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4. A church tribunal or governing body.
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Note: In some churches, as the Dutch Reformed in America, a
consistory is composed of the minister and elders of an
individual church, corresponding to a Presbyterian
church session, and in others, as the Reformed church
in France, it is composed of ministers and elders,
corresponding to a presbytery. In some Lutheran
countries it is a body of clerical and lay officers
appointed by the sovereign to superintend
ecclesiastical affairs.
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5. A civil court of justice. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Consistory
(gcide) | Consistory \Con*sis"to*ry\, a.
Of the nature of, or pertaining to, a consistory. "To hold
consistory session." --Strype.
[1913 Webster]Consistory \Con*sis"to*ry\ (? or ?; 277) n.; pl. Consistories.
[L. consistorium a place of assembly, the place where the
emperor's council met, fr. consistere: cf. F. consistoire,
It. consistorio. See Consist.]
1. Primarily, a place of standing or staying together; hence,
any solemn assembly or council.
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To council summons all his mighty peers,
Within thick clouds and dark tenfold involved,
A gloomy consistory. --Milton.
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2. (Eng. Ch.) The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held
before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral
church or elsewhere. --Hook.
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3. (R. C. Ch.) An assembly of prelates; a session of the
college of cardinals at Rome.
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Pius was then hearing of causes in consistory.
--Bacon.
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4. A church tribunal or governing body.
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Note: In some churches, as the Dutch Reformed in America, a
consistory is composed of the minister and elders of an
individual church, corresponding to a Presbyterian
church session, and in others, as the Reformed church
in France, it is composed of ministers and elders,
corresponding to a presbytery. In some Lutheran
countries it is a body of clerical and lay officers
appointed by the sovereign to superintend
ecclesiastical affairs.
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5. A civil court of justice. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Inconsistence
(gcide) | Inconsistence \In`con*sist"ence\, n.
Inconsistency.
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Inconsistencies
(gcide) | Inconsistency \In`con*sist"en*cy\, n.; pl. Inconsistencies.
[Cf. F. inconsistance.]
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1. The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in
respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between
two things that both can not exist or be true together;
disagreement; incompatibility.
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There is a perfect inconsistency between that which
is of debt and that which is of free gift. --South.
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2. Absurdity in argument ore narration; incoherence or
irreconcilability in the parts of a statement, argument,
or narration; that which is inconsistent.
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If a man would register all his opinions upon love,
politics, religion, and learning, what a bundle of
inconsistencies and contradictions would appear at
last! --Swift.
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3. Lack of stability or uniformity; unsteadiness;
changeableness; variableness.
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Mutability of temper, and inconsistency with
ourselves, is the greatest weakness of human nature.
--Addison.
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Inconsistency
(gcide) | Inconsistency \In`con*sist"en*cy\, n.; pl. Inconsistencies.
[Cf. F. inconsistance.]
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1. The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in
respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between
two things that both can not exist or be true together;
disagreement; incompatibility.
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There is a perfect inconsistency between that which
is of debt and that which is of free gift. --South.
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2. Absurdity in argument ore narration; incoherence or
irreconcilability in the parts of a statement, argument,
or narration; that which is inconsistent.
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If a man would register all his opinions upon love,
politics, religion, and learning, what a bundle of
inconsistencies and contradictions would appear at
last! --Swift.
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3. Lack of stability or uniformity; unsteadiness;
changeableness; variableness.
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Mutability of temper, and inconsistency with
ourselves, is the greatest weakness of human nature.
--Addison.
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Inconsistent
(gcide) | Inconsistent \In`con*sist"ent\, a. [Pref. in- not + consistent:
cf. F. inconsistant.]
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1. Not consistent; showing inconsistency; irreconcilable;
contradictory, or having contradictory implications;
discordant; at variance, esp. as regards character,
sentiment, or action; incompatible; incongruous.
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Compositions of this nature . . . show that wisdom
and virtue are far from being inconsistent with
politeness and good humor. --Addison.
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2. Not exhibiting uniformity of sentiment, steadiness to
principle, etc.; unequal; fickle; changeable.
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Ah, how unjust to nature, and himself,
Is thoughtless, thankless, inconsistent man.
--Young.
Syn: Incompatible; incongruous; irreconcilable; discordant;
repugnant; contradictory.
Usage: Inconsistent, Incongruous, Incompatible. Things
are incongruous when they are not suited to each
other, so that their union is unbecoming; inconsistent
when they are opposed to each other, so as render it
improper or wrong; incompatible when they can not
coexist, and it is therefore impossible to unite them.
Habitual levity of mind is incongruous with the
profession of a clergyman; it is inconsistent with his
ordination vows; it is incompatible with his permanent
usefulness. Incongruity attaches to the modes and
qualities of things; incompatibility attaches to their
essential attributes; inconsistency attaches to the
actions, sentiments, etc., of men.
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Inconsistently
(gcide) | Inconsistently \In`con*sist"ent*ly\, adv.
In an inconsistent manner.
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Inconsistentness
(gcide) | Inconsistentness \In`con*sist"ent*ness\, n.
Inconsistency. [R.]
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Inconsisting
(gcide) | Inconsisting \In`con*sist"ing\, a.
Inconsistent. [Obs.]
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Self-consistency
(gcide) | Self-consistency \Self`-con*sist"en*cy\, n.
The quality or state of being self-consistent.
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Self-consistent
(gcide) | Self-consistent \Self`-con*sist"ent\, a.
Consistent with one's self or with itself; not deviation from
the ordinary standard by which the conduct is guided;
logically consistent throughout; having each part consistent
with the rest.
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consistence
(wn) | consistence
n 1: a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
[syn: consistency, consistence] [ant: inconsistency]
2: the property of holding together and retaining its shape;
"wool has more body than rayon"; "when the dough has enough
consistency it is ready to bake" [syn: consistency,
consistence, eubstance, body] |
consistency
(wn) | consistency
n 1: the property of holding together and retaining its shape;
"wool has more body than rayon"; "when the dough has enough
consistency it is ready to bake" [syn: consistency,
consistence, eubstance, body]
2: a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
[syn: consistency, consistence] [ant: inconsistency]
3: logical coherence and accordance with the facts; "a rambling
argument that lacked any consistency"
4: (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so
constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the
axioms contradict one another |
consistent
(wn) | consistent
adj 1: (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent
or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts";
"I have decided that the course of conduct which I am
following is consistent with my sense of responsibility
as president in time of war"- FDR [ant: inconsistent]
2: capable of being reproduced; "astonishingly reproducible
results can be obtained" [syn: reproducible, consistent]
[ant: irreproducible, unreproducible]
3: marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent
relation of parts; "a coherent argument" [syn: coherent,
consistent, logical, ordered] [ant: incoherent]
4: the same throughout in structure or composition; "bituminous
coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous
product" [syn: consistent, uniform] |
consistently
(wn) | consistently
adv 1: in a systematic or consistent manner; "they
systematically excluded women" [syn: systematically,
consistently] [ant: inconsistently,
unsystematically] |
consistory
(wn) | consistory
n 1: a church tribunal or governing body |
inconsistency
(wn) | inconsistency
n 1: the relation between propositions that cannot both be true
at the same time [syn: incompatibility, {mutual
exclusiveness}, inconsistency, repugnance]
2: the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious
uniformity among things or parts [ant: consistence,
consistency] |
inconsistent
(wn) | inconsistent
adj 1: displaying a lack of consistency; "inconsistent
statements cannot both be true at the same time";
"inconsistent with the roadmap" [ant: consistent]
2: not capable of being made consistent or harmonious;
"inconsistent accounts"
3: not in agreement [syn: discrepant, inconsistent] |
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