Damascene conversion
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Damascene conversion — noun A sudden and dramatic conversion to a cause, such as that experienced by St Paul on the road to Damascus (Bible, Acts 9) • • • Main Entry: ↑damascene … Useful english dictionary
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Damascene — [ daməsi:n, ˌdamə si:n] adjective 1》 relating to the city of Damascus, the capital of Syria. ↘relating to or resembling the conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus. 2》 historical relating to Damascus steel or its manufacture. 3》… … English new terms dictionary
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