Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, entangled or interlaced; implex.

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Examples

  • It proceeds on the idea that all things in heaven and earth are bound together by β€œan implexed series and concatenation of causes:” it admits the existence of God, it is true, but yet it regards him as merely the greatest and brightest link in the adamantine universal chain of necessity.

    A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory Albert Taylor Bledsoe 1843

  • The idea of an omnipotent power, moving in and of itself in obedience to the dictates of infinite wisdom and goodness, would be forever merged and lost in the dark scheme of an implexed series and concatenation of causes, binding all things fast, God himself not excepted, in the iron bonds of fate.

    A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory Albert Taylor Bledsoe 1843

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