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Traditional monastic practice
In Western Christianity, Lectio Divina (Latin for "Divine Reading") is a traditional monastic practice of scriptural reading, meditation and prayer intended
Lectio_Divina
practices: Lectio Divina in the West and hesychasm in the East. Hesychasm involves the repetition of the Jesus Prayer, but Lectio Divina uses different
History of Christian meditation
History_of_Christian_meditation
Activity in Christianity
practices: Lectio Divina in the West and hesychasm in the East. Hesychasm involves the repetition of the Jesus Prayer, but Lectio Divina uses different
Christian_prayer
and the sequences used for lectio continua and lectio selecta were established over the centuries. The term lectio divina is distinct from this practice
Lectio_continua
Form of prayer
practices: Lectio Divina in the West and hesychasm in the East. Hesychasm involves the repetition of the Jesus Prayer, but Lectio Divina uses different
Christian_meditation
Christian mystical practices
practices range from simple prayerful meditation of holy scripture (i.e. Lectio Divina) to contemplation on the presence of God, resulting in theosis (spiritual
Christian_mysticism
Catholic prayer and meditation app
community challenges and daily prayers such as the Catholic practice of Lectio Divina, curated music, praylists, and options to set prayer routines. Hallow
Hallow_(app)
Writer and Carthusian French monk
"ladder" of Lectio Divina prayer, a practice which continues daily in contemporary Benedictine ritual meditation, with the Latin terms lectio, meditatio
Guigo_II
Ladder in Genesis joining Earth to heaven
Guigo II used it as inspiration for his description of the steps of the Lectio Divina, and the contemporary philosopher Peter Kreeft used it in his apologetics
Jacob's_Ladder
in the churches of larger towns, at times twice a week. Lectio continua Lectio divina Lectio scriptura Crucified With Christ: Meditation on the Passion
Lectio_Sacra
Study of the Bible
Anglican devotions, among other Christian traditions, may employ the Lectio Divina method of Bible reading. Christians of all denominations may use study
Bible_study_(Christianity)
1609 book by Francis de Sales
the day. It is typically categorized as a form of reading known as lectio divina ("divine reading"), based on the Christian monastic practice of spiritual
Introduction to the Devout Life
Introduction_to_the_Devout_Life
with God to simple prayerful contemplation of Holy Scripture (i.e., Lectio Divina). The experiences of mystics are often framed within theological approaches
List_of_Christian_mystics
Medieval work of Christian mysticism
Christianity portal Apophatic theology (known also as the via negativa) Lectio Divina "A later owner has glossed the Middle English word 'cleped' with its
The_Cloud_of_Unknowing
Form of contemplative prayer
Christian meditation, such as on the Rosary, or Lectio Divina, and Keating has promoted both Lectio Divina and Centering Prayer. Pope Francis did not comment
Centering_prayer
Benedictine monastery in Cleveland, Ohio
monk-priest or transitional deacon unless designated by the abbot. Lectio Divina is part of the formation schedule of postulants and novices where it
St._Andrew_Abbey
Invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with a deity
approach to prayer within the practice of lectio divina. Historically a Benedictine practice, lectio divina involves the following steps: a short scripture
Prayer
Spirit tasking Catholics to carry out actions
Cassino, Italy. Lectio Divina is a Benedictine prayer form based on praying with the Word of God. Lectio Divina has four "moments": Lectio (Reading Scripture)
Catholic_spirituality
Prophecies made during an apparition of the Virgin Mary in 1917
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Three_Secrets_of_Fátima
Poem written by John of the Cross
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Dark_Night_of_the_Soul
1993), was a French Benedictine monk, the author of classic studies on Lectio Divina and the history of inter-monastic dialogue, as well as the life and
Jean_Leclercq_(monk)
Person dedicated to the Christian religion
additionally seek to daily read the Bible through the monastic method of Lectio Divina. Benedictine oblates have used the postnominals Obl. O.S.B. or Obl.
Oblate
of lectio divina[...](being read the text)[...]was considered a form of being spoken to by God who was believed to be present in the texts. Lectio divina
Works_of_Erasmus
Profound religious thought
as visualizations of Biblical scenes as in the Ignatian exercises or lectio divina in which the practitioner "listens to the text of the Bible with the
Contemplation
Latin phrase and Benedictine motto and invocation
ET LABORA (highlighted in gold) Catholicism portal Critique of work Lectio Divina Prayer, meditation and contemplation in Christianity Work ethic Opus
Ora_et_labora
American Cistercian monk and teacher of centering prayer
spiritual network that teaches the practice of Centering Prayer and Lectio Divina, a method of prayer drawn from the Christian contemplative tradition
Thomas_Keating
British music educator, pianist and academic
celibate. In 2007, he published The Bible as Prayer: a handbook for lectio divina. Nosing Around, his little book on perfume, was published in 2014. In
Stephen_Hough
Order of religious men and women
Eternal Rest for all Dominicans 4) Daily 15 minutes of mental prayer or Lectio Divina (prayerful reading of the Sacred Scriptures) 5) Daily Mass and communion
Third_Order_of_Saint_Dominic
mention of the name "Jesus Christ"). Gospel Book Lector Lectio Continua Lectio Divina Lectio Sacra Look up lection in Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Lection
7th-century Frankish bishop and Catholic saint
p. 147. ISBN 9780822382362. Jean-Christophe Imbert, Geniphone.com: Lectio Divina; 18 July. "St. Arnulf of Metz". Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 6 May
Arnulf_of_Metz
4th-century bishop of Nyssa, Asia Minor
Gregory of Nyssa's 'Concerning Infants Who Have Died Prematurely'" (PDF). lectio-divina.org. Retrieved 19 April 2024. Ramelli, Ilaria L. E. (August 2020). "Religion
Gregory_of_Nyssa
Roman Catholic Church religious order founded in 1084
the Novitiate and Profession. The Carthusian novice is introduced to Lectio divina (spiritual reading). In the 21st century, the Sélignac Charterhouse
Carthusians
Christian theological concept
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Kenosis
Form of Christian interior and contemplative prayer
silent prayer before the twelfth century, while traditions such as Lectio Divina integrate reading, meditation, prayer, and contemplation. The Iberian
Mental_prayer
Spanish Catholic priest and Christian mystic (1542–1591)
(public domain audiobooks) Thomas Merton on Saint John of the Cross Lectio divina and Saint John of the Cross The Life and Miracles of St. John of the
John_of_the_Cross
Mystical approach to Christianity
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Esoteric_Christianity
Member of a monastic religious order
also known as the Divine Office, reading of the divine scriptures (lectio divina) and labor. Among most religious orders, monks live in simple, austere
Monk
Third order of Catholic lay persons
to attend daily Mass and pray Night Prayer (Compline) when possible. Lectio Divina and spiritual retreats are also highly encouraged. As models of this
Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites
Secular_Order_of_Discalced_Carmelites
Philosophical and theological term
with God to simple prayerful contemplation of Holy Scripture (i.e., Lectio Divina). Progressive Christianity is a contemporary movement which seeks to
Spirituality
Monk, priest and martyr in Egypt
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Moses_the_Black
Italian mystic and Catholic saint (1878–1903)
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Gemma_Galgani
but only with the standing of a lay person Lay ecclesial ministry Lectio Divina Lectionary Lector – see: Reader (below) Limbo – an idea of speculative
Glossary of the Catholic Church
Glossary_of_the_Catholic_Church
Film by Marco Pontecorvo
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Fatima_(2020_film)
American Trappist monk (1915–1968)
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Thomas_Merton
Theological concept
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Limbo
Spanish priest and Doctor of the Church
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John_of_Ávila
Portuguese Catholic nun (1907–2005)
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Sister_Lúcia
Techniques to train attention and awareness
6th century practice of Bible reading among Benedictine monks called Lectio Divina, i.e. divine reading. Its four formal steps as a "ladder" were defined
Meditation
Traditional Jewish exegesis of Biblical texts
following it. Allegory in the Middle Ages Archetype Biblical studies Lectio Divina Icon Midrasz, a Polish-language journal on Polish Jewish matters Madrasa
Midrash
Religious way of life
Muslims practices ritual prayer (salāt) five times a day. Finally, the Lectio Divina, the meditative reading of Sacred Scripture interpreted as God's word
Monasticism
Italian Catholic saint (1181–1226)
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Francis_of_Assisi
Parable taught by Jesus according to Christian gospels
Deeper Meaning of the Parable of the Talents". Catholic World Report. "Lectio Divina: Matthew 25, 14–30". The Order of Carmelites. Archived from the original
Parable_of_the_Talents
Philosophical concept of stillness
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Hesychia
Portuguese Catholic saint (1195–1231)
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Anthony_of_Padua
Nun and saint from Poland
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Faustina_Kowalska
Pope of Alexandria from 328 to 373
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Athanasius_of_Alexandria
20th-century Italian saint, priest, stigmatist and mystic (1887–1968)
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Padre_Pio
English anchoress (c. 1343 – after 1416)
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Julian_of_Norwich
Italian Dominican philosopher and saint (1347–1380)
the Dialogue is Catherine of Siena, Il Dialogo della divina Provvidenza: ovvero Libro della divina dottrina, 2nd edition, edited by Giuliana Cavallini
Catherine_of_Siena
Catholic college in Atchison, Kansas, U.S.
Benedict's Abbey or the sisters of Mount St. Scholastica Monastery. Lectio Divina is also offered at the Mount. There are several places of prayer on
Benedictine_College
17th-century French Catholic priest and founder of the Sulpicians
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Jean-Jacques_Olier
Roman Catholic mystic and stagmatist
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Marie_Rose_Ferron
French Daughter of Charity and saint (1806–1876)
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Catherine_Labouré
Actions for personal spiritual development
their home stoup daily, observing modest fashion, reconciliation, and Lectio Divina. Spiritual disciplines can also include any combination of the following:
Spiritual_practice
Attempt to deepen, as a guide, another's relationship with the divine
During these daily meetings, exercises or spiritual disciplines such as lectio divina are given to the directee as sustenance to further their spiritual growth
Spiritual_direction
Painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder
Cranach il Vecchio – Pittura Lectio Divina" [Exhibition of Cranach the Elder – Painting Lectio Divina]. Pittura Lectio Divina Studio di Pittura di Laura
Venus and Cupid with a Honeycomb
Venus_and_Cupid_with_a_Honeycomb
Lifestyle of frugality and abstinence
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Asceticism
American clairvoyant (1877–1945)
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Edgar_Cayce
Way of describing the divine by explaining what God is not
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Apophatic_theology
1151–1152 work by Hildegard von Bingen
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Scivias
German Catholic mystic (1898–1962)
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Therese_Neumann
German nun and polymath (c. 1098 – 1179)
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Hildegard_of_Bingen
Christian sacramental and Marian devotion
meditations concerning the rosary are based on the Christian tradition of Lectio Divina (literally "divine reading") as a way of using the Gospel to start a
Rosary
Short formulaic prayer in Christianity
Christian Meditation, based on the Aramaic invocation Maranatha; the use of Lectio Divina; etc. The Catechism of the Catholic Church says: The name of Jesus is
Jesus_Prayer
Social movement
instance, the ancient Greek method of slow reading known as Lectio, now known as Lectio Divina, has become a way of reading that encourages more in-depth
Slow_movement_(culture)
Egyptian Christian monk and hermit (died 356)
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Anthony_the_Great
Spanish Carmelite mystic and saint (1515–1582)
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Teresa_of_Ávila
French philosopher (1909–1943)
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Simone_Weil
Roman Catholic religious order
daily life. 3:30 AM | Rise 4:00 AM | Vigils followed by Meditation, Lectio Divina or private prayer 5:30 AM | Breakfast available 6:30 AM | Lauds 7:30
Trappists
American writer and advocate of inter-religious dialogue
Grove, Indiana, which she entered in 1961, Funk directs the School of Lectio Divina at the adjacent Benedict Inn. Discernment Matters: Listening With the
Mary_Margaret_Funk
Catholic devotion
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Chaplet_of_the_Divine_Mercy
Beatified German Augustinian canoness and mystic (1774–1824)
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Anne_Catherine_Emmerich
Egyptian saint, generally regarded as the first Christian hermit
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Paul_of_Thebes
French biblical scholar (1916 – 2004)
Jean, Paris, Éd. du Cerf, «Lectio Divina» 11, 1953. Du Baptême à Cana (Jean 1,19-2,11), Paris, Éd. du Cerf, «Lectio Divina» 18, 1956. Quatre hymnes baptismales
Marie-Émile_Boismard
Likeness to or union with God
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Theosis (Eastern Christian theology)
Theosis_(Eastern_Christian_theology)
Italian mystic and Franciscan nun (1903–1946)
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Consolata_Betrone
2019 Apostolic Letter by Pope Francis
prayerful preparation of the homily. He recommends homilists practice lectio divina. "It consists of reading God’s word in a moment of prayer and allowing
Aperuit_illis
16th-century spiritual treatise by Spanish mystic Saint John of the Cross
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Ascent_of_Mount_Carmel
Nomadic tribe in the ancient Levant
(eds.). Encyclopedia of the Bible and its reception. Vol. 15 Kalam – Lectio Divina. Walter de Gruyter. p. 112. doi:10.1515/ebr.kenites. ISBN 978-3-11-031332-1
Kenites
English mystic (c. 1373 – after 1438)
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Margery_Kempe
Catholic association of priests living in community
under the Rule of Saint Augustine. Drawing from these three traditions, Lectio Divina is a daily practice for the Community as well as the celebration of
Community_of_Saint_Martin
American prelate (1937-2004)
In 2000, Untener published the first Little Black Book. It followed lectio divina (divine reading) to help people spend time praying to God. He soon decided
Kenneth_Edward_Untener
French Catholic saint and mystic (1647–1690)
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Margaret_Mary_Alacoque
Early Christian hermits, ascetics, and monks, third century AD
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Desert_Fathers
AAmerican Trappist priest (1931–2005)
(1997). A Place Apart: Monastic Prayer and Practice for Everyone (1998). Lectio Divina (1998). Centering Prayer in Daily Life and Ministry (1998). Centered
Basil_Pennington
Eastern Orthodox book of spiritual writings
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Philokalia
Classical Greek word for mystical oneness
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Henosis
Egyptian Christian monk and hermit
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Macarius_of_Egypt
German Dominican friar and writer (1295–1366)
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Henry_Suso
French mystic and writer (1648–1717)
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LECTIO DIVINA
LECTIO DIVINA
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Fortunate; Short Form of Alicia; Felicia; Letitia; Happy; Joy; Truth
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Biblical
Election; he that is chosen.
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Happy.
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Australian, Swedish
Joy; Gladness; Delight
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Native American
Flower of the prairie.
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Latin American
Joyful.
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African, Hindu, Indian
Journey
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Flower Child
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Vietnamese
Section.
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Derived from Alicia: (sweet; honest; truth) and Felecia:.
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French form of Latin Cælestinus, CÉLESTIN means "heavenly."
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Hebrew
(לִחִי) Hebrew name derived from the biblical name of a place near the border of the hill-country of Judah, LECHIY means "cheek" or "jaw." The place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass.
Male
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Levente, possibly LECSO means "governor, guide."Â
Boy/Male
Native American
Shaped like an abalone shell.
Female
English
Pet form of Middle English Lettice, LETTIE means "happiness."
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Lucius, LUCIO means "light."
Female
Danish
, gladness.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, German, Greek, Latin, Shakespearean, Spanish
Light; Illumination; From Lucanus; A Region of Southern Italy; Spanish Form of Luke Light
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Latin Spanish Portuguese Italian Shakespearean Swedish
Light.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Election; Last Dream
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Assamese, Indian
Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of three places in Essex – Layer Breton, Layer de la Haye, and Layer Marney – all named from a river name, Leire, or from Leire in Leicestershire, also named from an identical river name. The river name is of Celtic origin and is probably the base of the tribal name Ligore, found in the place name Leicester.English : nickname or status name from Anglo-Norman French le eyr ‘the heir’. Compare Ayer.English : occupational name for a stone layer, Middle English leyer; the job of the layer was to position the stones worked by the masons.German : habitational name for someone from any of the various placed named Lay, in the Rhineland and Bavaria.
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Egyptian
, a king of the XXIXth dynasty called Achoris by the Greeks.
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English
English unisex name SILVER means "silver," which may refer to either the precious metal or the color.
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Gaelic, German, Irish
Dark Red
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, French, Latin, Spanish
Flowering; Blooming; Florence
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Australian, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Jewish
Blessing
Girl/Female
Hindu
One who can concentrate or female disciple or enchanted
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
Greenish Blue Colour; Duck; The Blue-green Colour
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Muslim
Ancient
LECTIO DIVINA
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n.
Hectic fever.
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Of or pertaining to electro-kinetics.
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An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election.
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Of or pertaining to electro-chemistry.
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The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies.
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An instrument for measuring the strength of electro-dynamic currents.
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In a hectic condition; having hectic fever; consumptive; as, a hectic patient.
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Alt. of Electro-puncturing
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Pertaining to electro-ballistics.
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Habitual; constitutional; pertaining especially to slow waste of animal tissue, as in consumption; as, a hectic type in disease; a hectic flush.
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Alt. of Electro-dynamical
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The language of the Lettic race, including Lettish, Lithuanian, and Old Prussian.
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A hectic flush.
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Pert. to, or caused by, electro-capillarity.
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One versed in electro-biology.
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Alt. of Electro-metrical
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Of or pertaining to milk; procured from sour milk or whey; as, lactic acid; lactic fermentation, etc.
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A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read lessons to the illiterate.
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Of or pertaining to pectin; specifically, designating an acid obtained from ordinary vegetable jelly (pectin) as an amorphous substance, tough and horny when dry, but gelatinous when moist.