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(adjective) easily crumbled or pulverized

(noun) the act or process of flashing like lightning / (noun) electrodesiccation

(noun) the biological mother of a child

expressed in or of the nature of short, pithy maxims or aphorisms

an extremely confused, complicated, or embarrassing situation

philosophical and metaphysical theories of divine presence in which the divine encompasses or is manifested in the material world

philosophical and metaphysical theories of divine presence in which the divine encompasses or is manifested in the material world

(verb) incriminate

(adjective) interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with

selfhood; individual identity (from Latin "ipse" for self)

relating to judicial proceedings and the administration of the law

(verb) to reduce to lay status / (verb) to put under the direction of or open to the laity

(adjective) alleviating pain or harshness; soothing

understatement (feminine)

a tendency to extreme loquacity

an ancient religious movement that has to do with duality? "an elaborate dualistic cosmology describing the struggle between a good, spiritual world of light, and an evil, material world of darkness"

(adjective) monastic

(noun) a spiritual force or influence often identified with a natural object, phenomenon, or place

The act of offering something, such as worship or thanks, to a deity. 2. Oblation. a. The act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist.

(adjective) of or relating to dreams; dreamy

(adjective) of or relating to dreams; dreamy

(adjective) of, relating to, or consisting of a name or names

(noun) a eulogistic oration or writing / (noun) formal or elaborate praise

(noun) the action or process of giving birth to offspring

(adjective) putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay / (adjective) not providing an opportunity to show cause why one should not comply / (adjective) admitting of no contradiction / (adjective) expressive of urgency or command / (adjective) characterized by often imperious or arrogant self-assurance / (adjective) indicative of a peremptory attitude or nature; haughty / (noun) a challenge (as of a juror) made as of right without assigning any cause

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