Chapter VII · Chapter 7

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From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

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From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

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From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

one more of the same kind, or a different one

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

the power or right to give orders or make decisions

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

plural of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

Bound written or printed works.

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

a division of some larger or more complex organization

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

plural of “cheat” — weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

prevent from being seen or discovered

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

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From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

an opposing military force

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

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From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

Christian bishop of Caesarea in Palestine; a church historian and a leading early Christian exegete (circa 270-340)

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

accept an excuse for

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

plural of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

a copy that is represented as the original

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

plural of “fraud” — intentional deception resulting in injury to another person

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

plural of “freethinker” — a person who rejects religion

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

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From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

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From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

plural of “heretic” — a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

an impudent statement

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

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From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

the deliberate act of deviating from the truth

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

feeling a need to see others suffer

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

-ing form of “mangle” — press with a mangle

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

make reference to

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

being nothing more than specified

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

any amazing or wonderful occurrence

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

used to form the superlative

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

inflected form of “omit” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

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From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

a person who directs and manages an organization

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

have ownership or possession of

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

the act of passing from one state or place to the next

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

appeal or request earnestly

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

plural of “priest” — a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

a rational motive for a belief or action

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

(especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

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From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

a profession of belief

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

restate (words) from one language into another language

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

past form of “translate” — restate (words) from one language into another language

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

-ing form of “translate” — restate (words) from one language into another language

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another

From this reading Another priest, translating a book of travels,[20] left out a lying miracle, out of mere malice, to conceal an argument for freethinking.

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From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

precisely as stated

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

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From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

at the time that

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

at any time that; every time that

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

which person or people

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading A priest,[19] translating a book, left out a whole passage that reflected on the king, by which he was an enemy to political freethinking, a most considerable branch of our system.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

in the company of; together with

From this reading In short, these frauds are very common in all books which are published by priests: But however, I love to excuse them whenever I can: And as to this accusation, they may plead the authority of the ancient fathers of the Church, for forgery, corruption, and mangling of authors, with more reason than for any of their articles of faith.

a unit of language that native speakers can identify

From this reading Why should I mention the pious cheats of the priests, who in the New Testament translate the word _ecclesia_ sometimes the _church_, and sometimes the _congregation_; and _episcopus_, sometimes a _bishop_, and sometimes an _overseer_?

buildings for carrying on industrial labor

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading St Jerom, St Hilary, Eusebius Vercellensis, Victorinus,[21] and several others, were all guilty of arrant forgery and corruption: For when they translated the works of several freethinkers, whom they called heretics, they omitted all their heresies or freethinkings, and had the impudence to own it to the world.