Definition of matter

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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.

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En :: En (n.) Half an em, that is, half of the unit of space in measuring printed matter. See Em..
Poake :: Poake (n.) Waste matter from the preparation of skins, consisting of hair, lime, oil, etc..
Incorporeal :: Incorporeal (a.) Not corporeal; not having a material body or form; not consisting of matter; immaterial.
Mixture :: Mixture (n.) A mass of two or more ingredients, the particles of which are separable, independent, and uncompounded with each other, no matter how thoroughly and finely commingled; -- contrasted with a compound; thus, gunpowder is a mechanical mixture of carbon, sulphur, and niter..
Article :: Article (n.) Subject; matter; concern; distinct.
Hysterophyte :: Hysterophyte (n.) A plant, like the fungus, which lives on dead or living organic matter..
Subjectness :: Subject-matter (n.) The matter or thought presented for consideration in some statement or discussion; that which is made the object of thought or study.
Mormon :: Mormon (n.) One of a sect in the United States, followers of Joseph Smith, who professed to have found an addition to the Bible, engraved on golden plates, called the Book of Mormon, first published in 1830. The Mormons believe in polygamy, and their hierarchy of apostles, etc., has control of civil and religious matters..
Abscess :: Abscess (n.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any tissue or organ of the body, the result of a morbid process..
Inducement :: Inducement (n.) Matter stated by way of explanatory preamble or introduction to the main allegations of a pleading; a leading to.
Carmot :: Carmot (n.) The matter of which the philosopher's stone was believed to be composed.
Docket :: Docket (n.) A list or calendar of business matters to be acted on in any assembly.
Chica :: Chica (n.) A red coloring matter. extracted from the Bignonia Chica, used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the skin..
Fuse :: Fuse (n.) A tube or casing filled with combustible matter, by means of which a charge of powder is ignited, as in blasting; -- called also fuzee. See Fuze..
Corruption :: Corruption (n.) The product of corruption; putrid matter.
Somatics :: Somatics (n.) The science which treats of the general properties of matter; somatology.
Mattering :: Mattering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Matte.
Plenist :: Plenist (n.) One who holds that all space is full of matter.
Fur :: Fur (v. t.) To cover with morbid matter, as the tongue..
Woad :: Woad (n.) An herbaceous cruciferous plant (Isatis tinctoria). It was formerly cultivated for the blue coloring matter derived from its leaves.
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