immaculate
91Immaculate perception — The expression immaculate perception has been used in various senses by various philosophers.* It is a nickname for Plato s theory of knowledge. It is called this because Plato believed that all knowledge came from past lives, and from one s… …
92Immaculate Conception — noun a) The doctrine, in the Roman Catholic Church, that the Virgin Mary was conceived free from original sin b) December 8th (The Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary) …
93Immaculate Conception — noun the Roman Catholic doctrine that God preserved the Virgin Mary from the taint of original sin from the moment she was conceived. ↘the feast commemorating the Immaculate Conception on December 8th …
94immaculate antbird — tyroji devynbalsė skruzdinukė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Myrmeciza immaculata angl. immaculate antbird vok. Schwarzer Ameisenvogel, m rus. чёрная славковая муравьянка, f pranc. alapi immaculé, m ryšiai: platesnis… …
95Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary — noun (Christianity) the Roman Catholic dogma that God preserved the Virgin Mary from any stain of original sin from the moment she was conceived • Syn: ↑Immaculate Conception • Topics: ↑Christianity, ↑Christian religion, ↑Roman Catholic, ↑ …
96immaculate — spotless, without a pigmentation pattern; usually white or colourless …
97immaculate — adj. [L. in, not; maculatus, spotted] Without colored spots or marks …
98immaculate — Synonyms and related words: Christian, absolute, beyond all praise, blameless, bleached, blotless, bright, chaste, clean, cleanly, creditable, dainty, dapper, decent, defectless, dirt free, erect, errorless, estimable, ethical, exquisite, fair,… …
99immaculate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. clean, spotless, unsullied; chaste, pure, virgin, untouched. See cleanness, purity, innocence, perfection.Ant., dirty, soiled. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Clean] Syn. unsullied, spotless, stainless;… …
100immaculate — [15] A macula in Latin was a ‘spot’ or ‘stain’ (as well as a ‘hole in a net’, which gave English the mail of chain mail). Hence anything that was immaculātus (an adjective formed with the negative prefix in ) was ‘spotless’ – ‘perfect’. =>… …
