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Etymology 1 n. A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together. Etymology 2 a. 1 having a benevolent, courteous, friendly, generous, gentle, liberal#Adjective, sympathetic, or warm-hearted ...
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In the area of mathematical logic and computer science known as type theory , a kind is the type of a type constructor or, less commonly, the type of a higher-order type operator . A kind system is essentially a simply typed lambda calculus "one level up", ...
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For it says there: He who has been involved in one kind or sect of heresy, or has erred in one article of the faith or sacrament of the Church, and has afterwards specifically and generally abjured his heresy: if thereafter he follows another kind or sect of heresy, or errs in another article or sacrament of the Church, it is our will that he be judged a backslider.
I can assure you I have quite a lot at my disposal all kinds of different spells fee faw fums, mumbo jumbos, abraxas, love potions, he glanced quickly at the queen here and added, though I see you have no need of the last of those, having a very beautiful wife whom you love to distraction.
To punish the exercise of this right to discuss public affairs or to penalize it through libel judgments is to abridge or shut off discussion of the very kind most needed.
He was less concerned with looking good than with avoiding the kind of spectacular abseiling that might put an extra load on the anchor and himself in the morgue.
Principle is not an absolute possession of the animal Kinds and is not even an absolute possession to all men.
She seemed to have passed into a kind of dream world, absolved from the conditions of actuality.
Pael, our tame Academician, had identified it as a fortress star from some kind of strangeness in its light.
If he had turned out to be the kind of asshole the name Acer implied, I would have had to crack him in the mouth.
Abram did, too, knowing Edie felt acertain kinship with that kind of woman.
Vesta resembles a kind of meteorite called a basaltic achondrite, while 16 Psyche and 22 Kalliope appear to be largely iron.
Since sulphuric acid and sulphates are predominant in waters of this kind, it is most convenient to report the acidity of the water as equivalent to so much sulphuric acid.
That is why he had me arrange to send a different, kind of primrose to the Acme Florists.
Camille had no other lovers--an astonishing thing in an actress of the kind, but being full of tact and wit she drove none of her admirers to despair.
In the kind of universe Herbert sees, where there are no final answers, and no absolute security, adaptability in all its forms-- from engineering improvisation to social mobility to genetic variability--is essential.
These being considered, the house ordered the lords of the admiralty to produce the other memorials of the same kind which they had received, that they might be laid before the congress at Soissons: then they addressed his majesty for copies of all the letters and instructions which had been sent to admiral Hosier, and those who succeeded him in the command of the West-India squadron.