disjoining
Example Sentences
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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
Karma is devoid of gu@na, cannot remain at one time in more than one object, inheres in dravya alone, and is an independent cause of contact or disjoining.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
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 Gospels, the Epistles, and the Apocalypse, exhibits the sum of the contents of the New.—There is no disjoining the Law from the Gospel.
From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by John William Burgon
Contact may be due to the action of one or two things, or the effect of another contact and so is disjoining.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
