Definition of essence

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Essence (n.) A being; esp., a purely spiritual being..

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Essence :: Essence (n.) Constituent substance.
Inessential :: Inessential (a.) Having no essence or being.
Spirit :: Spirit (n.) Life, or living substance, considered independently of corporeal existence; an intelligence conceived of apart from any physical organization or embodiment; vital essence, force, or energy, as distinct from matter..
Quintessence :: Quintessence (v. t.) To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a quintessence.
Metempsychosis :: Metempsychosis (n.) The passage of the soul, as an immortal essence, at the death of the animal body it had inhabited, into another living body, whether of a brute or a human being; transmigration of souls..
Essence :: Essence (v. t.) To perfume; to scent.
Homoiousian :: Homoiousian (n.) One of the semi-Arians of the 4th century, who held that the Son was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoousian..
Homoousian :: Homoousian (n.) One of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene creed, and maintained that the Son had the same essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoiousian..
Essential :: Essential (a.) Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is..
Essence :: 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..
Godhead :: Godhead (n.) Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood.
Marrow :: Marrow (n.) The essence; the best part.
Coessentiality :: Coessentiality (n.) Participation of the same essence.
Quiddative :: Quiddative (a.) Constituting, or containing, the essence of a thing; quidditative..
Hypostasis :: Hypostasis (n.) Substance; subsistence; essence; person; personality; -- used by the early theologians to denote any one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit..
Privative :: Privative (n.) That of which the essence is the absence of something.
Definition :: Definition (n.) An exact enunciation of the constituents which make up the logical essence.
Tautoousious :: Tautoousious (a.) Having the same essence; being identically of the same nature.
Matter :: Matter (n.) That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent elements of conception; that into which a notion may be analyzed; the essence; the pith; the embodiment.
Quintessential :: Quintessential (a.) Of the nature of a quintessence; purest.
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