Definition of Phasis

1. n. See Phase.

Definition of Phasis

1. Proper noun. The name of Rioni river in classical sources. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Phasis

1. a phase [n PHASES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phasis

phasers
phases
phases out
phasetrafficked
phasetrafficking
phasianid
phasianids
phasic
phasic reflex
phasic sinus arrhythmia
phasically
phasing
phasing of nucleosomes
phasing out
phasings
phasis
phasmid
phasmid insect
phasmidic
phasmids
phasmophobia
phason
phasonic
phasor
phasors
phatagin
phatagins

Literary usage of Phasis

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

1. An Epitome of the History of Philosophy: Being the Work Adopted by the by Caleb Sprague Henry (1869)
"The increasing phasis will bring before us, first, some schools which attempted the ... The declining phasis will show us the gradual dissolution of these ..."

2. An Epitome of the History of Philosophy: Being the Work Adopted by the by Louis Bautain, Caleb Sprague Henry (1841)
"The declining phasis will show us the gradual dis- solution of these ... INCREASING Phasis OF GREEK PHILOSOPHY. 1. MINOR SCHOOLS : ESSAYS TOWARDS THE ..."

3. The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt by Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Birch, William Oldys (1829)
"... through the countries bordering upon the river of Phasis, and other obscure nations. SO without impediment they came to the river Phasis, near whereunto ..."

4. A Treatise on the Comparative Geography of Western Asia, Accompanied with an by James Rennell (1831)
"... Phasis; for the largest line that can be drawn through the Euxine is from the gulf of Foros to the mouth of the Phasis. But these are trifles, ..."

5. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1840)
"The Phasis was Hometimes considered as the boundary between Asia and Europe (Herod., iv. 4i), and was regarded in the time of Augustus as the northern ..."

6. A Hand-book to the Order Lepidoptera by William Forsell Kirby (1896)
"... throughout the southern part of the Indo-Malayan region, except, perhaps, in Sumatra. GENUS Phasis. Phasis, Hübner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 73 (1816). ..."

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