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elench
† elench Obs. (ɪˈlɛŋk) Also 6 elenke, -cke, 6–7 elenche. [ad. (either directly or through OF. elenche) L. elench-us, a. Gr. ἔλεγχος elenchus.] 1. Logic. A syllogism in refutation of a proposition that has been syllogistically defended (see quot. 1860 in elenchus 1); hence, in wider sense, a logical ... Oxford English Dictionary
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elenchize
† eˈlenchize, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. elench + -ize.] intr. To make use of the elenchus; to argue.1631 B. Jonson New Inn ii. vi, Hear him problematize..Or syllogize, elenchize. Oxford English Dictionary
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Festuca drymeja
Holub in Preslia 70: 104 (1998) Festuca altissima Boiss. in Elench. Pl. Nov.: 92 (1838), nom. illeg. Festuca boissieri Janka in Oesterr. Bot. wikipedia.org
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elenchus
‖ elenchus (ɪˈlɛŋkəs) pl. elenchi. [L. elench-us, a. Gr. ἔλεγχος cross-examination. (Sense 3 appears to be only Lat.; perh. another word.] 1. a. Logic. = elench 1. b. Socratic elenchus: the method pursued by Socrates of eliciting truth by means of short question and answer.1663 Butler Hud. i. iii. 1... Oxford English Dictionary
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Excession
appearing to be older than the Universe itself and that resists the attempts of the Culture and technologically equivalent societies (notably the Zetetic Elench wikipedia.org
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elenchic
elenchic, a. (ɪˈlɛŋkɪk) [f. L. elench-us (see prec.) + -ic.] = elenctic.1850 Grote Greece ii. lxviii. VIII. 634 History presents to us only one man who ever devoted his life to prosecute this duty of an elenchic or cross-examining missionary. Oxford English Dictionary
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Culture series
These include the Peace Faction, the AhForgetIt Tendency and the Zetetic Elench. Others simply drop out temporarily or permanently. wikipedia.org
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improof
† imˈproof Obs. rare. [f. improve v.1, after prove, proof.] 1. Disproof, refutation.1641 J. Jackson True Evang. T. ii. 145 Now secondly for the Elench, and use of improofe. 2. Reproof, rebuke, censure.1590 Greenwood Answ. Def. Read Prayers 30 The whole Scripture is..inspired of God, & profitable vnt... Oxford English Dictionary
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Self-replicating spacecraft
After causing great damage, they are somehow transformed using unspecified techniques by the Zetetic Elench and become "Evangelical Hegemonising Swarm wikipedia.org
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ignoration
ignoration (ɪgnɒˈreɪʃən) [ad. L. ignōrātiōn-em, n. of action f. ignōrāre to ignore.] † 1. The fact or condition of being ignorant; mistaking or misunderstanding through want of knowledge. Obs.1612 H. Ainsworth Annot. Ps. vii. heading, The word properly signifieth Aberration, or Ignoration. 2. The ac... Oxford English Dictionary
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The Culture
ability to leave the Culture when desired, often forming new associated but separate societies with Culture ships and Minds, most notably the Zetetic Elench wikipedia.org
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lie
▪ I. lie, n.1 (laɪ) Forms: 1 lyᵹe, liᵹe, 3–4 leȝe, leye, lighe, liyhe (pl. leis), 3–5 legh(e, 4 lyȝe, 4–8 lye, 5– 6, 9 (Sc. and north. dial.) lee (pl. lees, 6 leis), 5 le, 5, 7 ly, 6 Sc. ley, 4– lie. [OE. lyᵹe str. masc. = OHG. lug (MHG. luc, inflected lug-; mod.G. lug):—OTeut. type *lugi-z, f. *lug... Oxford English Dictionary
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