disjoining
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Number, measure, separateness, contact, and disjoining, the quality of belonging to a higher or lower class, action, all these as they abide in things possessing colour are visible to the eye.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
The islanders of the South Sea are not singular then, in mentally disjoining official dignity from moral excellence.--E.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 by Robert Kerr
Her pace, therefore, is an odd, disjointed and disjoining, sort of movement that is rather disagreeable at first, but you soon grow reconciled to it.
From Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East by Alexander William Kinglake
Some links of successive trains or of synchronous tribes of action may be left out without disjoining the whole.
From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
The numbers two, three, etc, separateness, contact and disjoining are effected by more than one dravya.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta