limitary
Example Sentences
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It is an infinite, an indistinct, where each consciousness defines and sets a limitary form.
From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series by Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes
He is finely imagined, and poorly conceived,—true, that is, to the inspiring substance of man, but not true to his limitary form: for imagination gives the revealing form, conception the form which limits and conceals.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 by Various
Certainly not by a transfer of a notion, and this too a notion of a faculty itself but notional and limitary, to the Supreme Reality.
From Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
He was reminded, however, that his power was limitary, and that he would not be allowed to exceed it.
From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Wright, Thomas
The brilliant dare-devil from Italy despised alike the raw, limitary, reputable, priggish undergraduates and the dull, snuffling, smug-looking, fussy dons.
From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Wright, Thomas
