Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
limbus , 2.
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Astfel orice formă a creştinismului care pare a se axeze exclusiv pe preservarea sensului vechi, pe păstrarea formelor vechi, a pierdut impulsul spre întrupare şi traducere care a îndrumat misiunea creştină de-a lungul secolelor şi de asemenea a pierdut raţiunea atât a compoziţiei Evanghelilor în greacă, cât şi a traducerii lor în nenumărate limbi între care şi română.
Noi Am Privit Slava Lui (Ioan 1.1-18) James F. McGrath 2009
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[Musical excerpt -- "siam nimbi volanti dai limbi, nei santi"]
A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music Henry Edward Krehbiel 1888
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Capfuta 2-fperma Sia - mina margini limbi co roUae ioferta - denUUa.
Caroli a Linné ... Systema vegetabilivm secvndvm classes, ordines, genera, species cvm characteribvs et differentiis. Editio decima quarta praecedente longe avctior et correctior cvrante Io. Andrea Mvrray .. Murray, Johann Andreas, 1740-1791 1784
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a list of the various _limbi_ believed in by the ` old schoolmen, 'and No. 2
Literary Blunders Henry Benjamin Wheatley 1877
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"In a note to the word limboes in the Clarendon Press edition of Milton's Areopagitica, I quoted from Nares's Glossary a list of the various limbi believed in by the ` old schoolmen, 'and No. 2 was ` a limbus patrum where the fathers of the Church, saints, and martyrs, awaited the general resurrection.'
Literary Blunders; A chapter in the "History of Human Error" 1893
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- a knot in a plant; one of the limbi of » animal cut up by the butcher; out of jointi luxated, flipped fiom the ibckat, or cor - refpondent part where it naturally moviiJ thrown into confufion and diforder.
A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language ... 1791
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- ed.tg. p. 476.tHftii. 6« £• fol. obloDgis incifis dentatis, limbi laciniii emarginatis.
Caroli a Linné ... Systema vegetabilivm secvndvm classes, ordines, genera, species cvm characteribvs et differentiis. Editio decima quarta praecedente longe avctior et correctior cvrante Io. Andrea Mvrray .. Murray, Johann Andreas, 1740-1791 1784
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