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Paries

noun
(pl. parietes)
1.
(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure.  Synonym: wall.





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"Paries" Quotes from Famous Books



... whiteness doth not signify that thing which is white, but that whereby it is white. How comes it then that Field makes humanity, in the abstract, to have a subsistence? Antonius Sadeel censures Turrianus(733) for saying that albedo cum pariete, idem est atque paries albus: his reason is, because albedo dicitur esse, non cum pariete sed in pariete. An abstract is no more an abstract if it ...
— The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) • George Gillespie


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