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Definition of Mediums
1. medium [n] - See also: medium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mediums
Literary usage of Mediums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1920)
"All the dangers incident to pyelography have resulted from: (1) The use of
insoluble mediums, (2) the use of mediums which are poisonous when absorbed, ..."
2. A Compleat System of Opticks in Four Books: Viz. a Popular, a Mathematical by Robert Smith (1738)
"CD into the outward mediums, went both ways parallel to the axis in the inward
medium ... the incident rays in either of the outward mediums to be parallel, ..."
3. Economics of Business by Norris Arthur Brisco (1913)
"CHAPTER XIII mediums OF ADVERTISING An advertisement should not only be properly
... mediums are of many varieties and include magazines, catalogues, ..."
4. The Spiritual Magazine (1875)
"I have had a large experience with mediums; for years I have held ... I have
received nearly all the public as well as the private mediums at my house. ..."
5. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley (1862)
"Among the mediums of the alleged spiritual manifestations there have been
representatives from all classes and conditions of mankind, male and female, ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1908)
"TEST AND TRANCE mediums. The Society for Psychical Research has, by repeated
experience, found that it is certainly more profitable to investigate the ..."
7. A Course of Lectures on Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts by Thomas Young (1845)
"Those substances through which light passes the most freely, and in straight
lines, are called homogeneous transparent mediums. Perhaps no medium is, ..."
8. Spirit Rapping Unveiled!: An Exposé of the Origin, History, Theology and by Hiram Mattison (1855)
"And as the mediums are often ignorant, and, indeed, generally boast of their utter
... We have in this fact additional evidence that the mediums are not ..."