Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to neology.
- noun One who introduces needless innovations in language or thought: specifically applied to a modern school of rationalistic interpreters of Scripture. See
neology .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Neologic; neological.
- noun A neologist.
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- noun A
neologist .
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Examples
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He thinks that you are a neologian, and he is going to have you up before the court for this.
EUTHYPHRO Plato 1906
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He thinks that you are a neologian, and he is going to have you up before the court for this.
The Dialogues of Plato, Translated into English with Analyses and Introductions, by B. Jowett. Plato 1871
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In accumulating and assorting facts -- such facts as lay within their reach -- and in the general thoroughness of their work, the rabbis of Jewish exegesis might well bear comparison with the rabbis of neologian criticism.
Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" Joseph Barber Lightfoot 1858
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He thinks that you are a neologian, and he is going to have you up before the court for this.
Euthyphro 427? BC-347? BC Plato 1855
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Congregationalist, who, in 1853, had expressed neologian views in _The
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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March 6, 2011