Definition of universal

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Universal (n.) A general abstract conception, so called from being universally applicable to, or predicable of, each individual or species contained under it..

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Pantochronometer :: Pantochronometer (n.) An instrument combining a compass, sundial, and universal time dial..
Diacatholicon :: Diacatholicon (n.) A universal remedy; -- name formerly to a purgative electuary.
Alchemy :: Alchemy (n.) An imaginary art which aimed to transmute the baser metals into gold, to find the panacea, or universal remedy for diseases, etc. It led the way to modern chemistry..
Universal :: Universal (a.) Constituting or considered as a whole; total; entire; whole; as, the universal world..
Hooke''s Joint :: Hooke's joint () A universal joint. See under Universal.
Universal :: Universal (n.) The whole; the general system of the universe; the universe.
Appellative :: Appellative (n.) A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie..
Panacea :: Panacea (n.) A remedy for all diseases; a universal medicine; a cure-all; catholicon; hence, a relief or solace for affliction..
Versal :: Versal (a.) Universal.
Pansophy :: Pansophy (n.) Universal wisdom; esp., a system of universal knowledge proposed by Comenius (1592 -- 1671), a Moravian educator..
Causationist :: Causationist (n.) One who believes in the law of universal causation.
Universalize :: Universalize (v. t.) To make universal; to generalize.
Universalian :: Universalian (a.) Of or pertaining to Universalism; Universalist.
Restorationist :: Restorationist (n.) One who believes in a temporary future punishment and a final restoration of all to the favor and presence of God; a Universalist.
Catholicity :: Catholicity (n.) The state or quality of being catholic; universality.
Pasilaly :: Pasilaly (n.) A form of speech adapted to be used by all mankind; universal language.
Induction :: Induction (n.) The act or process of reasoning from a part to a whole, from particulars to generals, or from the individual to the universal; also, the result or inference so reached..
Baroko :: Baroko (n.) A form or mode of syllogism of which the first proposition is a universal affirmative, and the other two are particular negative..
Ecumenical :: Ecumenical (a.) General; universal; in ecclesiastical usage, that which concerns the whole church; as, an ecumenical council..
Subsumption :: Subsume (v. t.) To take up into or under, as individual under species, species under genus, or particular under universal; to place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include under something else..
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