Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bone in the human body which the Rabbinical writers affirmed to be indestructible, and which is variously said to have been one of the lumbar vertebræ, the sacrum, the coccyx, a sesamoid bone of the great toe, or one of the triquetrous or Wormian bones of the cranium.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A bone of the human body which was supposed by certain Rabbinical writers to be indestructible. Its location was a matter of dispute.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A small
bone in thehuman spinal column , believed inMuslim andJewish traditions to be theindestructible bone from which the body will berebuilt at the time ofresurrection .
Etymologies
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
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The electrical hookups look frightening, but the luz is very good; we run through an external surge protector and if the corriente is too low or too high or polarity reversed, it is no go.
Huasteca Potosina 2007
qms commented on the word luz
The rabbi says that what Yahweh does
Is create again what once there was.
We'll be born afresh
Enrobed in flesh
That's grown from the seed of the luz.
December 15, 2014
ruzuzu commented on the word luz
"A bone in the human body which the Rabbinical writers affirmed to be indestructible, and which is variously said to have been one of the lumbar vertebræ, the sacrum, the coccyx, a sesamoid bone of the great toe, or one of the triquetrous or Wormian bones of the cranium."
-- from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
March 16, 2018