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- noun Plural form of
emersion .
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Examples
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Continents submit to the same law; history and science show how they pass through a series of immersions and emersions; after Lemuria, which bore the third race, came Atlantis, the mother of the fourth;
Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Th. Pascal
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Divine Blessedness, at the three immersions and emersions of the initiated.
Dionysius the Areopagite, Works (1897) Dionysius the Areopagite 1897
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I availed myself of the clearness of the nights, to observe at the plantation of Tuy two emersions of the first and third satellites of
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I obtained during the night emersions of the second, third, and fourth satellites of Jupiter, with observations for time and latitude.
The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont 1851
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I availed myself of the clearness of the nights, to observe at the plantation of Tuy two emersions of the first and third satellites of Jupiter.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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'' For they who (without necessary cause) are not baptized with three emersions and immersions are in danger of being unbaptized.
orrologion 2009
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By the trine immersion, '' we confess the dogma of the divinely sovereign Trinity pronounced in the invocations ''; and not only this, but also '' the dogma of the dispensation of Christ our God and Savior, '' inasmuch as the three immersions and emersions '' symbolically typify His death and burial, and His resurrection on the third day. '' [
orrologion 2009
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Oikonomos comments that '' the Latins … limp … on both legs as regards the correct baptismal rite; in the other words, as regards the three emersions and immersions, which the sons of Arius and Macedonius genuinely performed according to the Apostolic tradition. '' [
orrologion 2009
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