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aeon
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n 1: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the
Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of
the universe [syn: eon, aeon]
2: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon, aeon]
3: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons
ago" [syn: eon, aeon]
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alien
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adj 1: not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of
something; "an economic theory alien to the spirit of
capitalism"; "the mysticism so foreign to the French mind
and temper"; "jealousy is foreign to her nature" [syn:
alien, foreign]
2: being or from or characteristic of another place or part of
the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse";
"exotic cuisine" [syn: alien, exotic]
n 1: a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does
not owe allegiance to your country [syn: foreigner,
alien, noncitizen, outlander] [ant: citizen]
2: anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they
are found [syn: stranger, alien, unknown] [ant:
acquaintance, friend]
3: a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its
atmosphere [syn: extraterrestrial being,
extraterrestrial, alien]
v 1: transfer property or ownership; "The will aliened the
property to the heirs" [syn: alien, alienate]
2: arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly
been love, affection, or friendliness; "She alienated her
friends when she became fanatically religious" [syn:
estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect]
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battalion
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n 1: an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three
or more companies
2: a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a
multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions" [syn:
battalion, large number, multitude, plurality,
pack]
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mammalian
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adj 1: of or relating to the class Mammalia
n 1: any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less
covered with hair; young are born alive except for the
small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk [syn:
mammal, mammalian]
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episcopalian
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adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal
church; "the Episcopal hierarchy"; "married by an
Episcopalian minister" [syn: Episcopal, Episcopalian]
n 1: a member of the Episcopal church
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dalian
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n 1: a port and shipbuilding center in northeastern China on the
Liaodong Peninsula; now a part of Luda [syn: Dalian,
Talien, Dairen]
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anatolian
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n 1: an extinct branch of the Indo-European family of languages
known from inscriptions and important in the reconstruction
of Proto-Indo European [syn: Anatolian, Anatolian
language]
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hegelian
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adj 1: of or relating to Hegel or his dialectic philosophy
n 1: a follower of the thought of Hegel
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karelian
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n 1: a member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in
northwestern European Russia [syn: Karelian, Carelian]
2: a Finnic language spoken by the people of Karelia [syn:
Karelian, Carelian]
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orwellian
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adj 1: of or relating to the works of George Orwell (especially
his picture of a future totalitarian state)
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aristotelian
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adj 1: of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy;
"Aristotelean logic" [syn: Aristotelian,
Aristotelean, Aristotelic, peripatetic]
n 1: a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism
[syn: Aristotelian, Aristotelean, Peripatetic]
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anglian
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n 1: one of the major dialects of Old English
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chilean
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its
people; "Chilean volcanoes"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Chile
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julian
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Julius Caesar;
"the Julian calendar"
n 1: Roman Emperor and nephew of Constantine; he restored
paganism as the official religion of the Roman Empire and
destroyed Christian temples but his decision was reversed
after his death (331?-363) [syn: Julian, Julian the
Apostate, Flavius Claudius Julianus]
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wesleyan
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adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of
Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley; "Methodist
theology" [syn: Methodist, Wesleyan]
n 1: a follower of Wesleyanism
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australian
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its
inhabitants or its languages; "Australian deserts";
"Australian aborigines"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Australia [syn: Australian,
Aussie]
2: the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines
[syn: Australian, Aboriginal Australian]
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pygmalion
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n 1: (Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman
and fell in love with it; Aphrodite brought the sculpture
to life as Galatea
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bachailian
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raphalian
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topalian
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chellean
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delian
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gillian
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gillion
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lillian
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pelion
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talion
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zwinglian
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abbevillian
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abelian
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acheulian
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castalian
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