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- noun Plural form of
flection .
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Examples
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I was therefore in my closet, comforting myself with my own agreeable re-flections.
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To perform only the prayer-flections and these with a hundred distractions?
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After a complete ablution and assuming the ihram, we performed two prayer-flections, and recited the meritorious sentences beginning with the words “Labbaik Allah huma labbaik!”
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Nearby, trees poked out of its silver surface, casting distorted re-flections that never stayed quite still or quite in focus.
Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
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The pronounced religious character of Plotinus 'ideas on beauty and Saint Augustine's renewal of Plato's thought, as well as his fusion of the Platonic tradition with Christian doctrine, played a decisive role in the continuity of the thought of classical antiquity in re - flections on beauty.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas HERBERT DIECKMANN 1968
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Pop-up large image flections that justice could not be administered without a military force, and that too composed of Forreigners, to protect the judges.
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Nature is ever one in her original truths and their duplicate re - flections; but ever conflicting and contradictory in her multiplied refractions through the minds of men.
The light of Egypt; or, The science of the soul and the stars 1900
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And a Series of Re - flections which had been previously published in a work called Receuil de pièces d'histoire et de litté - rature.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims Fran��ois duc de La Rochefoucauld 1646
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While the Re - flections, in which the thoughts in the Maxims are extended and elaborated, now appear in English for the first time.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims Fran��ois duc de La Rochefoucauld 1646
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E-flections of an Educator as a place for my personal (e.g. non-work) thinking and sharing, and the
Middle Zone Musings 2009
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