Definition of Pneumas

1. pneuma [n] - See also: pneuma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pneumas

pmol
pmpm
pneo-
pneocardiac reflex
pneodynamics
pneometer
pneometry
pneopneic reflex
pneoscope
pneudraulics
pneum-
pneuma
pneumarthrogram
pneumarthrography
pneumarthrosis
pneumas (current term)
pneumat-
pneumatic antishock garment
pneumatic bone
pneumatic caisson
pneumatic device
pneumatic devices
pneumatic drill
pneumatic hammer
pneumatic larynx
pneumatic retinopexy
pneumatic space
pneumatic tire
pneumatic tire injury

Literary usage of Pneumas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1851)
"FESTUS, CLARA and the spirit pneumas- TER. SCENE. A Fillage-Feast—Evening. FESTUS, LUCIFER, a BALLAD SINGER, a STUDENT, a FARMER, and a PARSON. SCENE. ..."

2. Geschichte der Philosophie by Wilhelm Windelband (1892)
"... menschlichen und göttlichen pneumas die mantischen Künste zurückgeführt hatte, so begreifen auch die Alexandriner diese „Vergo 11 un g" des Menschen aus ..."

3. Studies on the Neoplatonist Hierocles by Ilsetraut Hadot (2004)
"... the rational soul and render it perfect, to separate it from matter's lack of life, and to prepare it to be apt to have converse with thè pure pneumas ..."

4. The Church in Germany by Sabine Baring-Gould (1891)
"The modern notation was of course unknown, and various signs and strokes and dots, called pneumas, indicated the notes, till Guido of Arezzo introduced the ..."

5. Scientific Religion: Or, Higher Possibilities of Life and Practice Through by Laurence Oliphant, Haskett Smith (1888)
"... by means of pneumatic as well as psychic interlocking, when the atoms of the pneumas vibrate in exact accord, the nature of which will be more precisely ..."

6. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1851)
"FESTUS, CLARA and the spirit pneumas- TER. SCENE. A Fillage-Feast—Evening. FESTUS, LUCIFER, a BALLAD SINGER, a STUDENT, a FARMER, and a PARSON. SCENE. ..."

7. Geschichte der Philosophie by Wilhelm Windelband (1892)
"... menschlichen und göttlichen pneumas die mantischen Künste zurückgeführt hatte, so begreifen auch die Alexandriner diese „Vergo 11 un g" des Menschen aus ..."

8. Studies on the Neoplatonist Hierocles by Ilsetraut Hadot (2004)
"... the rational soul and render it perfect, to separate it from matter's lack of life, and to prepare it to be apt to have converse with thè pure pneumas ..."

9. The Church in Germany by Sabine Baring-Gould (1891)
"The modern notation was of course unknown, and various signs and strokes and dots, called pneumas, indicated the notes, till Guido of Arezzo introduced the ..."

10. Scientific Religion: Or, Higher Possibilities of Life and Practice Through by Laurence Oliphant, Haskett Smith (1888)
"... by means of pneumatic as well as psychic interlocking, when the atoms of the pneumas vibrate in exact accord, the nature of which will be more precisely ..."

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