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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
individualise .
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Examples
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It was D'Arpentigny who wrote "the thumb individualises the man."
Palmistry for All Cheiro
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His was the sort of mind which more naturally classifies than individualises, in this agreeing with the late Mr Buckle, who appreciated Dr Burton's historical labours, and was in his turn appreciated by him.
The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author John Hill Burton
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Thumb alone, but I think I have said enough to show my readers the great truth in D'Arpentigny's words that "the Thumb individualises the man."
Palmistry for All Cheiro
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This parable individualises the divine love, as did also the missionary activity of Jesus.
The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit Ralph Waldo Trine 1912
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And in order to gratify his devotees he individualises that form so as to render it suitable to their apprehension -- he who is a boundless ocean as it were of compassion, kindness and lordly power, whom no shadow of evil may touch --- he who is the highest Self, the highest
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 George Thibaut 1881
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-- This essential form of his the most compassionate Lord by his mere will individualises as a shape human or divine or otherwise, so as to render it suitable to the apprehension of the devotee and thus satisfy him.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 George Thibaut 1881
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The degree in which a man individualises his work and gives it the quality of his own mind and spirit is, therefore, the measure of his success in giving his nature free and full expression.
Essays on Work and Culture Hamilton Wright Mabie 1880
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God is mine because His love individualises me, and I have a distinct place in His heart, His purposes, and His deeds.
Expositions of Holy Scripture Alexander Maclaren 1868
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God individualises us, and God speaks to Thee, 'Wilt thou behold My face?'
Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms Alexander Maclaren 1868
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Let us individualise that love in our thoughts as it individualises us in its outflow -- and make our own the 'exceeding broad' promises, which include us, too.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Alexander Maclaren 1868
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