Disciple+of+Aristotle

  • 11peripatetic — c.1400 (n.), disciple of Aristotle, from O.Fr. perypatetique (14c.), from L. peripateticus pertaining to the disciples or philosophy of Aristotle, from Gk. peripatetikos given to walking about (especially while teaching), from peripatein, from… …

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  • 12Materia medica — Page from the 6th century Vienna Dioscurides, an illuminated version of the 1st century De Materia Medica Materia medica is a Latin medical term for the body of collected knowledge about the therapeutic properties of any substance used for… …

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  • 13map — mappable, adj. mapper, n. /map/, n., v., mapped, mapping. n. 1. a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships… …

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  • 14Map — /map/, n. Walter, c1140 1209?, Welsh ecclesiastic, poet, and satirist. Also, Mapes /mayps, may peez/. * * * I Graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features usually geographic, geologic, or geopolitical of an… …

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  • 15MAP — See modified American plan. * * * I Graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features usually geographic, geologic, or geopolitical of an area of the Earth or of any celestial body. Globes are maps represented on… …

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  • 16Bacon, Roger — born с 1220, Ilchester, Somerset, or Bisley, Gloucester?, Eng. died 1292, Oxford English scientist and philosopher. He was educated at Oxford and the University of Paris and joined the Franciscan order in 1247. He displayed a prodigious energy… …

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  • 17Peripatetic — 1. noun A disciple of Aristotle; an Aristotelian. And though it be True indeed, that some Aristotelians have occasionally written against the Chymical Doctrine he Oppugnes, yet since they have done it according to their Principles, And since our… …

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  • 18Aristotelian — 1. noun A disciple of Aristotle; see peripatetic. 2. adjective Of or pertaining to the philosophy taught by Aristotle, or to his followers …

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  • 19ANDRONICUS OF RHODES —    a disciple of Aristotle in the time of Cicero, and to whom we owe the preservation of many of Aristotle s works …

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  • 20peripatetic — I. a. 1. Itinerant, walking about, wandering. 2. Aristotelian, of Aristotle. II. n. 1. Disciple of Aristotle. 2. Pedestrian, walker (ludicrously) …

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