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Definition of Twoness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being two; duality; doubleness; duplicity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Twoness
1. duality [n -ES] - See also: duality
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twoness
Literary usage of Twoness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. And They Called His Name Immanuel: I Am Sananda by Sananda, Sananda Iscarioth, Judas Iscarioth (1993)
"ONENESS (NOT twoness OR THREENESS) As man and all plants and all animals are one
in Themselves, it is the Law of The Creation, so that this be so. ..."
2. Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind by James Mill (1869)
"It is not twoness and threeness that are fineness: the twoness of my two hands
and the threeness of the feet of the table cannot be added together to form ..."
3. The Nature of Harmony and Metre by Moritz Hauptmann (1888)
"The unity given undetermined by the first beat, is determined by the second,
splits into twoness by the third, and passes by the fourth beat from twoness ..."
4. A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical by Henry Sweet (1900)
"The dual expresses ' twoness'; thus in such phrases as to use one's eyes and ears
those languages which have this number would put eyes ..."
5. The Essentials of Psychology by Walter Bowers Pillsbury (1920)
"This distance is the ' limen of twoness.' On the finger tip it is about i mm.
... Similarly for the retina, one finds a ' limen of twoness ' at the fovea of ..."
6. The Works of Aristotleby Aristoteles by Aristoteles (1908)
"... a covering,' and whether a line is ' twoness in length' or ' twoness ', and
whether an 35 animal is ' a soul in a body' or ' a soul'. ..."
7. Savage Childhood: A Study of Kafir Children by Dudley Kidd (1906)
"twoness " is thought (or perhaps, felt) to run through the course of nature, and
the eating of mice caught in couples is supposed to infect the eater with ..."
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