taneous

It gives the cu-taneous system an increased thickness, enabling it to resist the inclemency of the season and the incessant attacks of the mosquito.

In Search of the Castaways 2003

In his instantaneous infatuation, and perhaps not so instan - taneous, for it had been kindled by the preparatory legends of old Urszula, he quite forgot that the more important Roman Lubonski was also looking for a wife and that Roman had been as deeply affected as he.

Poland Michener, James 1983

Despite its antireligious uses in Epicureanism, spon - taneous generation incurred no special disfavor with the establishment of Christian theology.

SPONTANEOUS GENERATION ARAM VARTANIAN 1968

These are characterized by the simul - taneous appearance of several independent but inter - acting human agents each pursuing his own goal.

GAME THEORY OSKAR MORGENSTERN 1968

As a matter of fact, a few years later, the great French Sanskrit scholar, Abel Bergaigne, proved that the Vedic hymns, far from being the spon - taneous and naive expression of a primeval naturalistic religion, were the rather recent product of a highly sophisticated class of ritualistic priests.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas MIRCEA ELIADE 1968

He multiplies this by the con - stant value m of the mass, thus introducing the instan - taneous quantity of motion m · v (t), which is again a function in the variable t.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas SALOMON BOCHNER 1968

In an age when communications satellites make us instan taneous spectators of your great events, and when that same Anglo-French co-operation which forged your own nation bids fair to make a mockery of distances in the air -- in that age, we can begin to think of the Atlantic as truly an inland sea.

A Northern Ireland Point of View 1964

They ended with an entirely spon - taneous three cheers and the "Maori Farewell".

Graf Spee Pope, Dudley 1956

I have observed, too, the same simul - taneous flight when all were silent, among not only blackbirds, but other birds -- quail, for example, widely separated by bushes -- even on opposite sides of a hill.

Can Such Things Be Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914? 1909

Jesus emphasizes the need for petitionary prayer, which is the first spon - taneous movement of a soul who recognizes God as his Creator and Father.

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