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Definition of Inhesion
1. n. The state of existing, of being inherent, in something; inherence.
Definition of Inhesion
1. Noun. inherence (act of inhering) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inhesion
1. the state of inhering [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inhesion
Literary usage of Inhesion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lessons in Scholastic Philosophy by Michael Shallo (1916)
"... nor would such accidents lose their true character of accidents—they would
always imply a natural need of a subject of inhesion to sustain them, ..."
2. London Encyclopaedia; Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"... a woman that inherits ; an heiress: inhesion, a state of existing in something
else. ... inhesion ..."
3. The Metaphysics of the School by Thomas Harper (1881)
"An accident of its very nature connotes a Subject of inhesion ; because it is not
... But it does not essentially connote a Subject of actual inhesion; ..."
4. Body and Mind; a History and a Defence of Animism by William McDougall (1920)
"inhesion in something is supposed to be requisite to support the existence of
... We have therefore no idea of inhesion. What possibility then of answering ..."
5. Southern Presbyterian Review (1858)
"... inhesion; in the other, in connection with its inhesion, or under tin- notion
of its inhesion In the subject. We give an example from Turretin and a ..."