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  • 61In|di|a|man — «IHN dee uh muhn», noun, plural men. a ship formerly used in trade with India, especially a large one belonging to the East India Company …

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  • 62ne|o-Ro|man — «NEE oh ROH muhn», adjective. belonging to or representing a revival of the ancient Roman style, as in architecture …

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  • 63rights of man — plural n. rights held to be justifiably belonging to any person; human rights. The phrase is associated with the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, adopted by the French National Assembly in 1789 and used as a preface to the… …

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  • 64party man — a person belonging to a political party, esp. one who adheres strictly or blindly to its principles and policies. [1685 95] * * * …

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  • 65MAIMONIDEAN CONTROVERSY — MAIMONIDEAN CONTROVERSY, a vast complex of disputed cultural, religious, and social problems, focusing around several central themes. Some of the elements of this controversy considerably antedate maimonides (1135–1204); and of the questions… …

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  • 66Whewell’s philosophy of science and ethics — Struan Jacobs ON SCIENCE Introduction Among the most prodigious of English minds of the nineteenth century, William Whewell (1794–1866) was at various times, and among other things, philosopher, intellectual historian, scientist, educationist,… …

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  • 67Human — Hu man, a. [L. humanus; akin to homo man: cf. F. humain. See {Homage}, and cf. {Humane}, {Omber}.] Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human… …

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  • 68human — (adj.) mid 15c., humain, humaigne, from O.Fr. humain, umain (adj.) of or belonging to man (12c.), from L. humanus of man, human, also humane, philanthropic, kind, gentle, polite; learned, refined, civilized, probably related to homo (gen.… …

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  • 69human — a. 1. Man s, of man, belonging to man. 2. Common to mankind. 3. Like a man, like a human being, full of fellow feeling, full of common human feeling, full of heart, sympathetic …

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  • 70humanise — Humanize Hu man*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Humanized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Humanizing}.] [Cf. F. humaniser.] 1. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize. [Also… …

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