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Definition of essence

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Essence (n.) The constituent quality or qualities which belong to any object, or class of objects, or on which they depend for being what they are (distinguished as real essence); the real being, divested of all logical accidents; that quality which constitutes or marks the true nature of anything; distinctive character; hence, virtue or quality of a thing, separated from its grosser parts..

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Godhead :: Godhead (n.) Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood.

Steep :: Steep (v. t.) To soak in a liquid; to macerate; to extract the essence of by soaking; as, to soften seed by steeping it in water. Often used figuratively..

Spinozist :: Spinozism (n.) The form of Pantheism taught by Benedict Spinoza, that there is but one substance, or infinite essence, in the universe, of which the so-called material and spiritual beings and phenomena are only modes, and that one this one substance is God..

Core :: Core (n.) The most important part of a thing; the essence; as, the core of a subject..

Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence. Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6..

Quiddity :: Quiddity (n.) The essence, nature, or distinctive peculiarity, of a thing; that which answers the question, Quid est? or, What is it?.

Monoousious :: Monoousious (a.) Having but one and the same nature or essence.

Essential :: Essential (a.) Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is..

Differentia :: Differentia (n.) The formal or distinguishing part of the essence of a species; the characteristic attribute of a species; specific difference.

Formality :: Formality (n.) The quality which makes a thing what it is; essence.

Extraction :: Extraction (n.) That which is extracted; extract; essence.

Ens :: Ens (n.) Something supposed to condense within itself all the virtues and qualities of a substance from which it is extracted; essence.

Coessential :: Coessential (a.) Partaking of the same essence.

Essenced :: Essenced (imp. & p. p.) of Essenc.

Essence :: Essence (n.) The predominant qualities or virtues of a plant or drug, extracted and refined from grosser matter; or, more strictly, the solution in spirits of wine of a volatile or essential oil; as, the essence of mint, and the like..

Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also, a well-known essence or spirit (essence of peppermint) obtained from it..

Quintessential :: Quintessential (a.) Of the nature of a quintessence; purest.

Consubstantial :: Consubstantial (a.) Of the same kind or nature; having the same substance or essence; coessential.

Essentiate :: Essentiate (v. i.) To become assimilated; to be changed into the essence.

Souffle :: Souffle (n.) A side dish served hot from the oven at dinner, made of eggs, milk, and flour or other farinaceous substance, beaten till very light, and flavored with fruits, liquors, or essence..