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Definition of Resemblances
1. resemblance [n] - See also: resemblance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Resemblances
Literary usage of Resemblances
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works of Thomas Hill Green by Thomas Hill Green, Richard Lewis Nettleship (1890)
"Of course, the more completely science is reduced to a register of resemblances
between phenomena, the less does the constitutive action of thought appear ..."
2. The Sociology of a New York City Block by Thomas Jesse Jones (1904)
"These practical differences and resemblances as manifested in Block X admit of
relatively precise statement in brief terms. Knowledge of English. ..."
3. Heredity and Environment in the Development of Men by Edwin Grant Conklin (1922)
"Formerly in discussions on heredity the individual was regarded in its entirety
and when all hereditary resemblances and differences were averaged it was ..."
4. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1871)
"It is sufficient here to remark that while, until lately, the resemblances we
have been describing were regarded as accidental, ..."
5. Heredity and Environment in the Development of Men by Edwin Grant Conklin (1922)
"What is meant is that there are general resemblances but particular differences
between parents and offspring. INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR CHARACTERS In ..."
6. The Practical Study of Languages: A Guide for Teachers and Learners by Henry Sweet (1906)
"Chance resemblances between Languages Not that this matters much from a ...
Such accidental resemblances are instinctively seized on by the beginner as the ..."
7. The Practical Study of Languages: A Guide for Teachers and Learners by Henry Sweet (1906)
"Chance resemblances between Languages Not that this matters much from a ...
Such accidental resemblances are instinctively seized on by the beginner as the ..."
8. Essays on Physiognomy: For the Promotion of the Knowledge and the Love of by Johann Caspar Lavater, Thomas Holcroft (1804)
"AFTER Aristotle, Porta most has observed the resemblances between the countenances
of men and beasts, and has extended this enquiry the farthest. ..."
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