10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METHYSIS»
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Totally Weird and Wonderful Words
methysis [meh-thi-sis] an obsolete and rare word meaning 'addiction to drink' or '
habitual drunkenness.' From a Greek word meaning 'drunkenness.' milce-witter [
mils-wi-ter] an adjective meaning 'knowing mercy.' A similar adjective is ...
METHYSIS, ( private,) Temulcntia. METHYSMUS, (from urir,, 'intoxication/)
Temulcntia. METIIYS'TICUS, (ugïvannç.) That which causes, or pertains to,
drunkenness. METHYSTOPHYL'LUM GLAÜCUM, (urive- wot, • intoxicating/ and
фоКХоу, ...
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An Etymological and Explanatory Dictionary of the Terms and ...
... fiedvaig, methysis, intoxication) ; a precious stone of a violet colour, which
acquired its name from the ancients supposing that, when mixed with spirituous
liquors, it prevented intoxication. Amianthus (a, a, not; fiiaivw, miaino, to pollute);
...
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Medical Lexicon. A New Dictionary of Medical Science, ...
METHYSIS. (p:9|mig,) Temulentia. METHYSM US, (from as», 'iptoxication,')
Tomulontia. METHYS'TICUS, (#130071le causes, or pertains to, drunkenness.
METHYSTOPHYL'LUM GLA UC'UM, ("Svarurey, 'intoxicating,' and pulley, ' a leafl'
) A ...
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English Language Word Builder
... UNBODING UNSATING BODINGLY ERRINGLY LIVINGLY PULINGLY
UNKINGLY* DIECIOUS PLUVIOUS USURIOUS ADENOSIS APNEUSIS
CONIOSIS EMPTYSIS FETIALIS HOMEOSIS METHYSIS PHYTOSIS THYLOSIS
CANTORIS ...
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Studi in memoria di Lidiano Bacchielli
Tuttavia, se anche è possibile stabilire dei legami tra Methe e Dioniso e tra
Dioniso iatros e Cirene, essi risultano comunque generici e scarsamente
indicativi delle ragioni per cui Claudio Lykos abbia scelto proprio Methysis come
destinataria ...
One of the known dedications is addressed to Methysis, Minerva, Iatros, and Iaso,
called Theoi Epekooi (SECir 165, Balagrai, 2nd/3rd cent.). Minerva/Athena was
often associated with healing. The enigmatic worship of Methysis ( drunkeness') ...
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Chambers English-Hindi Dictionary
#Pwï faîten; methylene ífa*fl«i; adj. methylic чГчГч*>; — methelated spirit ífafíTíT
farfc; methyl chloride îTPth 44Ki{<; methyl-propyl ether чГч«Тя1ч1*.«1-$«ГТ
methysis л. (path.) 4<fl-4Tldr; adj. methystic ТГСТ metic n. fafàsÎT meticulous «£L
(obs.) ...
Sureśa Avasthī, Indujā Avasthī,
1981
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The Chambers Crossword Dictionary, 3rd edition
... intemperate, intoxicated drunkenness 07 ebriety, ivresse 08 methysis 09
ebriosity, inebriety, temulence, tipsiness 10 alcoholism, crapulence, debauchery,
dipsomania, insobriety 11 inebriation 12 bibulousness, hard drinking,
intemperance, ...
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Foundations of High Magick: The Magical Philosophy
In Hebrew, its name was Shamast, and as such it was already held in high honor;
but later, when Greek became the language of the scholarly world, the word was
given a false derivation from A-methysis, "non-intoxication." Its inner virtue bore ...
Melita Denning, Osborne Phillips,
2000