English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Theurgic (a.)

Alt. of Theurgical

Theurgical (a.)

Of or pertaining to theurgy; magical.

Theurgist (n.)

One who pretends to, or is addicted to, theurgy.

Theurgy (n.)

A divine work; a miracle; hence, magic; sorcery.

Theurgy (n.)

A kind of magical science or art developed in Alexandria among the Neoplatonists, and supposed to enable man to influence the will of the gods by means of purification and other sacramental rites.

Theurgy (n.)

In later or modern magic, that species of magic in which effects are claimed to be produced by supernatural agency, in distinction from natural magic.

Thew (n.)

Manner; custom; habit; form of behavior; qualities of mind; disposition; specifically, good qualities; virtues.

Thew (n.)

Muscle or strength; nerve; brawn; sinew.

Thewed (a.)

Furnished with thews or muscles; as, a well-thewed limb.

Thewed (a.)

Accustomed; mannered.

Thewy (a.)

Having strong or large thews or muscles; muscular; sinewy; strong.

They (obj.)

The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.

Thialdine (n.)

A weak nitrogenous sulphur base, C6H13NS2.

Thialol (n.)

A colorless oily liquid, (C2H5)2S2, having a strong garlic odor; -- called also ethyl disulphide. By extension, any one of the series of related compounds.

Thibet cloth

A fabric made of coarse goat's hair; a kind of camlet.

Thibet cloth

A kind of fine woolen cloth, used for dresses, cloaks, etc.

Thibetan (a.)

Of or pertaining to Thibet.

Thibetan (n.)

A native or inhabitant of Thibet.

Thibetian (a. & n.)

Same as Thibetan.

Thible (n.)

A slice; a skimmer; a spatula; a pudding stick.