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Definition of Cosmoses
1. cosmos [n] - See also: cosmos
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cosmoses
Literary usage of Cosmoses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"There are as many possible cosmoses as there are combinations and permutations
among all these its elements, and how far above the old delusion of any ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1888)
"There are, therefore, two, and only two, cosmoses—space-cosmos and time- cosmos.
These have been redeemed from confusion and reduced to law and order and ..."
3. The Bookman (1911)
"But he thinks in cosmoses, passing from one universal truth with no exceptions
to another universal truth with no exceptions, often bitterly hostile to it. ..."
4. Gardening (1904)
"Here are cosmoses eight feet tall, veritable trees, also an endless variety of
Drummond's phlox, snapdragons, etc., useful for cutting, and especially ..."
5. The Interpretation of Life: In which is Shown the Relation of Modern Culture by Gerhardt Cornell Mars (1908)
"It is, we might say, the gravitative law of the new little cosmoses, asserting
themselves within the great cosmos. As this also occurs in the plant, ..."
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