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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An acceleration of one foot per second per second. The celo has been proposed as the unit of acceleration in the system of which the foot is the measure of length, and the velo (a velocity of one foot per second) the unit of velocity.
Examples
“Or she is said of celo, that is heaven, and legs, that is people.”
“Si Dios me quita la vida antes que a ti le voy a pedir ser el ángel que cuide tus pasos pues si otros brazos te dan aquel calor que te di sería tan grande mi celo que en el mismo cielo me vuelvo a morir.”
“I'll ask to be your guardian angel pues si otros brazos te dan aquel calor que te di since if other arms give you that warmth that I gave you sería tan grande mi celo que en el mismo cielo my jealousy would be so great that in that same heaven me vuelvo a morir.”
“The Questiones super D. celo of Nicole Oresme, edited, with English translation by C. Kren, Ph.D. D.ssertation, University of Wisconsin, 1965.”
“Glasner, R. (1996) “The Hebrew Version of De celo et mundo Attributed to Ibn Sina,” Arabic Sciences and Philosophy, 6, 89-112.”
Influence of Arabic and Islamic Philosophy on Judaic Thought
“¶ Contra iuratores [christi] in celo crucifigentes. per bernardũ dicit dominus.”
“Sed quia qui perseuauerit usque in finem his salus erit, ideo athleta Christi, non solum se in bello huius certaminis confortans, uerum et animos ad uincendum inuitans, lapidem quo capiti supposito soporis modicum corpori hactenus indulgebat, humeris etiam fecit subponi; sanctamque eleuans manum fratres benedixit et uiatici salutaris perceptione munitus, spiritum celo reddidit.”
“La celo de la longa marsxado ne povis esti plenumata, pro la morto de la obstina trokuragxa militestro mem.”
“Or she is said of celo and lie, or else cecilia, as lacking blindness.”
“Iying deeds, whereof S. John maketh mention in the Apocalypse, the thirteenth chapter: Fecit signa ut etiam ignem facerit de celo in terram descendere.”
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