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Definition of Consubstantiate
1. Verb. Become united in substance. "Thought and the object consubstantiate"
2. Verb. Unite in one common substance. "Thought is consubstantiated with the object"
Definition of Consubstantiate
1. v. t. To cause to unite, or to regard as united, in one common substance or nature.
2. v. i. To profess or belive the doctrine of consubstantion.
3. a. Partaking of the same substance; united; consubstantial.
Definition of Consubstantiate
1. Adjective. Partaking of the same substance; consubstantial. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consubstantiate
Literary usage of Consubstantiate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"In a consubstantial manner, consubstantiate (kon-sub-stan'shi-ât),t'.; ...
They are driven to consubstantiate and incorporate Christ with elements ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"Existence of more than one, in the same substance ; participation of the same
nature. To consubstantiate, (kcn-sub-stan- she-ate) va To unite in one common ..."
3. Outlines of Swedenborg's Cosmology by Lillian G. Beekman (1907)
"... always to form man, because primarily consubstantiate with God Man, the sole
Substance or Esse, and proceeding as an emanation or sphere from! Him. ..."
4. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"... to kill and to extinguish in the infidels their present life, and then to eat
them, to consubstantiate their false and brutal doctrine ..."
5. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... and learned by rote from the schools, as ' hypo- statical,' ' transubstantiate,' '
consubstantiate,' ' eternal-now,' and the like canting of schoolmen. ..."
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