Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who vivifies; a quickener.
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Examples
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The Bible is to the order what the sun is to the material universe -- its illuminator and vivifier, even as it also is the, guide to faith and practice.
The Jericho Road W. Bion Adkins
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The body, the exciting Cause of our actions is an uktha, the soul of the vivifier of the body is the second uktha, and the Supreme Spirit, the inciter of the soul is the third.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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And, because the Rishi Vasishtha had resolved on self - destruction but had abstained therefrom as soon as he knew of the existence of that child, that child, when born, was called Parasara (the vivifier of the dead).
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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And, because the Rishi Vasishtha had resolved on self-destruction but had abstained therefrom as soon as he knew of the existence of that child, that child, when born, was called Parasara (the vivifier of the dead).
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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He had no umbrella, or wish for one: the cool rain in his face was a refreshment and a vivifier.
Queed Henry Sydnor Harrison 1905
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Ashur-bani-pal addresses him as "Nebo, the beneficent son, the director of the hosts of heaven and of earth, holder of the tablet of knowledge, bearer of the writing-reed of destiny, lengthener of days, vivifier of the dead, stablisher of light for the men who are troubled" (see tablet R.M. 132) In the reign of Sargon II the temple library of Nebo was probably housed in some building at or near Nabi
The Babylonian Story of the Deluge as Told by Assyrian Tablets from Nineveh 1895
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Great House, vivifier of men and women by means of the mouth of his two arms.
Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations 1895
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He is the potent in all things, the vivifier of souls, the preserver and the controller of the world of mankind.
Foundations of World Unity 1844-1921 `Abdu'l-Bah�� 1882
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He is the potent in all things, the vivifier of souls, the preserver and the controller of the world of mankind.
Bahá’í World Faith 1844-1921 `Abdu'l-Bah�� 1882
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History and prehistoric investigations have shown quite clearly that prehistoric man worshipped the Sun, the giver and vivifier of all life, as the supreme God.
Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century James Napier 1847
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