Monkish

  • 11monkish — monk·ish || mʌŋkɪʃ adj. of or like a monk, of a monastery (derogatory) …

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  • 12monkish — monk·ish …

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  • 13monkish — See: monk …

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  • 14monkish — /ˈmʌŋkɪʃ/ (say mungkish) adjective 1. of or relating to, characteristic of, or resembling a monk. 2. restricted in outlook and experience; reclusive. {monk + ish1} –monkishly, adverb –monkishness, noun …

  • 15monkish — adjective befitting a monk; inclined to self denial (Freq. 1) • Similar to: ↑nonindulgent, ↑strict …

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  • 16Monkishness — Monkish Monk ish, a. Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude. {Monk ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 17Hume: moral and political philosophy — Rosalind Hursthouse INTRODUCTION Hume’s moral and political philosophy, like his epistemology and meta physics, originally appeared in A Treatise of Human Nature, (henceforth [7.1]), Book III of which, ‘Of Morals’, was published in 1740. He… …

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  • 18Sozomen — Salminius Hermias Sozomenus [Variations on his name include, Salamanes and Salaminius .] (Σωζομενός) (c. 400 c. 450) was a historian of the Christian church. Family and HomeHe was born around 400 in Bethelia, a small town near Gaza, into a… …

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  • 19An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals — is a book by Scottish enlightenment philosopher David Hume. In it, Hume argues (among other things) that the foundations of morals lie with sentiment, not reason. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals (EPM) is the enquiry subsequent to… …

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  • 20Churchdom — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Churchdom >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 church church churchdom Sgm: N 1 ministry ministry apostleship priesthood prelacy hierarch church government christendom pale of the church GRP: N 2 …

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