F. is doubled after di; and di before a vowel inserts r, as diremption. From Wordnik.com. [The Scholar's Spelling Assistant; Wherein the Words Are Arranged on an Improved Plan, According to Their Respective Principles of Accentuation. In a Manner Calculated to Familiarize the Art of Spelling and Pronunciation, to Remove Difficulties, and to Facilitate General Improvement Intended for the Use of Schools and Private Tuition] Reference
A pun is a grotesque example of such diremption, where ambiguities belonging only to speech are used to suggest impossible substitutions in ideas. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Reason] Reference
The diremption into soul and body, into life and death, runs through the entire narrative, also that into men and women; but the main distinction is into Past and Present. From Wordnik.com. [Homer's Odyssey A Commentary] Reference
In other words, in the diremption of myths which yielded here a natural phenomenon to be explained and there a moral value to be embodied, Platonism attached divinity exclusively to the moral element. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Reason] Reference
What's more, this attempt to force a diremption between the Word proclaimed and the Word written bespeaks a dire falsification of speech and writing as manifestations of the one language of a particular and peculiar animal. From Wordnik.com. [Latest entries from endlesslyrocking.blog-city.com] Reference
The former limit is reached in anguish, madness, or the agony of death, when the accidental flux of things in contradiction has reached its maximum or vanishing point, so that the contradiction and the flux themselves disappear by diremption. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Reason] Reference
"Nor," he continues, "has he clearly marked off the functions of his two efficient forces, nay, he has so confounded them that at times it is Discord that through separation leads to new unions, and Love that through union causes diremption of that which was before.". From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of Greek Philosophy] Reference
The creation was the self-diremption of the infinite into finite expression, the fall was the self-discovery of this finitude, the incarnation was the awakening of the finite to its essential infinity; and here, a sufficient number of pages having been engrossed, the matter generally hastened to a conclusion; for the redemption with its means of application, once the central point in Christianity, was less pliable to the new pantheistic interpretation. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Reason] Reference
A rule fraternize with; the Greek diremption is in us still; only in one way, in our religious life, do we keep a connection with an. From Wordnik.com. [Homer's Odyssey A Commentary] Reference
Now, the problem in putting it like that is in suggesting a diremption between ‘knowledge’ and ‘belief’, and that’s not the trick. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
His diremption of human nature was absolute. From Wordnik.com. [An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant] Reference
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