Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to cosmogony.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
cosmogony .
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- adjective pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe
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Examples
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The metaphor is an ancient one in cosmogonic terms, but
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The cosmogonic myth of Bone is laid out on three occasions.
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The cosmogonic myth of Bone is laid out on three occasions.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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All the problems that the socialists proposed to themselves, cosmogonic visions, revery and mysticism being cast aside, can be reduced to two principal problems.
Les Miserables 2008
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We are in the deepest sense, the victims and the instruments of cosmogonic love.
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In the closely related Orphic Rhapsodies, Night instructs Zeus on how to preserve the unity produced by his absorption of all things into himself as he sets about initiating a new cosmogonic phase.
Parmenides Palmer, John 2008
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Finally, the argument from the unlikelihood of physical constants is vitiated by modern cosmogonic theory and recrudesces the God-of-the-gaps
Elliott Sober: What is wrong with Intelligent Design? - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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According to Mondragón's own writings, Nahui Olin is a cosmogonic name that signifies the strength and the power of the movements that emit light, life and force.
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According to Mondragón's own writings, Nahui Olin is a cosmogonic name that signifies the strength and the power of the movements that emit light, life and force.
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We are in the deepest sense, the victims and the instruments of cosmogonic love.
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