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Traditional English :: schilling
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schiophrenia.html - n.
1 the chief monetary unit of Austria.
2 a coin equal to the value of one schilling. [G (as SHILLING)] |
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Traditional English :: schipperke
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schiophrenia.html - n. 1 a small black tailless dog of a breed with a ruff of fur round its neck. 2 this breed. [Du. dial., = little boatman, f. its use as a watchdog on barges] |
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Traditional English :: schism
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schiophrenia.html - n. 1 a the division of a group into opposing sections or parties. b any of the sections so formed. 2 a the separation of a Church into two Churches or the secession of a group owing to doctrinal, disciplinary, etc., differences. b the offence of causing or promoting such a separation. [ME f. OF s(c)isme f. eccl.L schisma f. Gk skhisma -atos cleft f. skhizo to split] |
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Traditional English :: schismatic
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schiophrenia.html - adj. & n. (also schismatical) --adj. inclining to, concerning, or guilty of, schism. --n. 1 a holder of schismatic opinions.
2 a member of a schismatic faction or a seceded branch of a Church. schismatically adv. [ME f. OF scismatique f. eccl.L schismaticus f. eccl.Gk skhismatikos (as SCHISM)] |
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Traditional English :: schist
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schiophrenia.html - n. a foliated metamorphic rock composed of layers of different minerals and splitting into thin irregular plates. schistose adj. [F schiste f. L schistos f. Gk skhistos split (as SCHISM)] |
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Traditional English :: schistosome
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schiophrenia.html - n.
= BILHARZIA 1. [Gk skhistos divided (as SCHISM) + soma body] |
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