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adj. - Pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe.

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  • As a result of these conflicting sacerdotal ambitions, Egypt devel - oped divergent and mutually inconsistent cosmogonical schemes rather than a single unified view.
  • All this was mixed up with most complicated cosmogonical myths.
  • Their cosmogonical connexion has already been referred to in a previous chapter.
  • This, then, is the interpretation I have to offer of the cosmogonical myth of the Algonkins.
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