Word Meanings - ATHEOLOGY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Antagonism to theology. Swift.
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- SWIFTNESS
The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftness of descent in a falling body; swiftness of thought, etc. - SWIFTLET
Any one of numerous species of small East Indian and Asiatic swifts of the genus Collocalia. Some of the species are noted for furnishing the edible bird's nest. See Illust. under Edible. - SWIFTER
A rope used to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while men are turning it. A rope used to encircle a boat longitudinally, to strengthen and defend her sides. The forward shroud of a lower mast. - SWIFTLY
In a swift manner; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly. Wyclif. - SWIFTFOOT
Nimble; fleet. Mir. for Mag. - SWIFT
to swapan to sweep, swipu a whip; cf. swifan to move quickly, to 1. Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt. My beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, - THEOLOGY
The science of God or of religion; the science which treats of the existence, character, and attributes of God, his laws and government, the doctrines we are to believe, and the duties we are to practice; divinity; "the knowledge derivable from - ANTAGONISM
Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles. Note: We speak of antagonism between two things, to or against a thing, and sometimes with a thing. - PHYSICO-THEOLOGY
Theology or divinity illustrated or enforced by physics or natural philosophy. - PANTHEOLOGY
A system of theology embracing all religions; a complete system of theology. - ATHEOLOGY
Antagonism to theology. Swift. - ASTROTHEOLOGY
Theology founded on observation or knowledge of the celestial bodies. Derham.