Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
separatum .
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Examples
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I look forward to the day when the Democratic party splinters into separata centrist and socialist entities, and the GOP replicates it with a corporate, Christian conservative, and libertarian branches.
Go Joe Go! 2006
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"Mox de generibus et speciebus illud quidem sive subsistant sive in nudis intelluctibus posita sint, sive subsistentia corporalia sint an incorporalia, et utrum separata a senaibilibus an in sensibilibus posita er circa haec subsistentia, decere recusabo."
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Ibi enim ea ipsa natura nostra, quam nunc circumferimus, absque peccato originis, et ab eodem omnino separata et remota resurget, et aeterna felicitate fruetur.
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In hoc Sacramento externa elementa ad usus a Christo institutos rite separata, ita ad eum crucifixum referuntur ut rerum quas repraesentat nominibus (corporis nempe ac sanguinis Christi) vere quidem, at Sacramentaliter tantum, sint nuncupata, [1969] manent siquidem adhuc quoad substantiam et naturam vere solumque remain truly, and only, bread and wine, as they were before.
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Ibi enim ea ipsa natura nostra, quam nunc circumferimus, absque peccato originis, et ab eodem omnino separata et remota resurget, et aeterna felicitate fruetur.
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In hoc Sacramento externa elementa ad usus a Christo institutos rite separata, ita ad eum crucifixum referuntur ut rerum quas repraesentat nominibus: [11198] 1
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Dicimus autem, constare hominem duabus ac diversis quidem substantiis, in una persona, anima immortali, utpote quae separata
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Si ergo a corpore removeatur omne illud per quod actioni animæ resistit, simpliciter erit anima perfectior in tali corpore existens quam separata: quanto autem perfectius in esse, tanto perfectius potest operari.
The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus F. J. Boudreaux 1857
mollusque commented on the word separata
From the shelves, I swept into the wastebasket, or onto the floor in its vicinity, heaps of circulars, separata, a displaced ecologist's paper on the ravages committed by a bird of some sort . . .
--Vladimir Nabokov, 1974, Look at the Harlequins! p. 225
June 13, 2009