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weism (gcide) | Wegotism \We"go*tism\, n. [From we, in imitation of egotism.]
Excessive use of the pronoun we; -- called also weism.
[Colloq. or Cant]
[1913 Webster] Wehrgeld |
Weism (gcide) | Weism \We"ism\, n.
Same as Wegotism.
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Weism (gcide) | Wegotism \We"go*tism\, n. [From we, in imitation of egotism.]
Excessive use of the pronoun we; -- called also weism.
[Colloq. or Cant]
[1913 Webster] WehrgeldWeism \We"ism\, n.
Same as Wegotism.
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Weismannism (gcide) | Weismannism \Weis"mann*ism\, n. (Biol.)
The theories and teachings in regard to heredity propounded
by the German biologist August Weismann, esp. in regard to
germ plasm as the basis of heredity and the impossibility of
transmitting acquired characteristics; -- often called
neo-Darwinism.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
august friedrich leopold weismann (wn) | August Friedrich Leopold Weismann
n 1: German biologist who was one of the founders of modern
genetics; his theory of genetic transmission ruled out the
possibility of transmitting acquired characteristics
(1834-1914) [syn: Weismann, {August Friedrich Leopold
Weismann}] |
weismann (wn) | Weismann
n 1: German biologist who was one of the founders of modern
genetics; his theory of genetic transmission ruled out the
possibility of transmitting acquired characteristics
(1834-1914) [syn: Weismann, {August Friedrich Leopold
Weismann}] |
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