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atheous | c |

As an adjective atheous

is (obsolete) atheistic.

As a letter c is

the third letter of the.

As a numeral c is

cardinal number one hundred (100).

As a symbol c is

carbon.

atheous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) atheistic
  • * (Milton)
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year = 1612 , first = Joseph , last = Hall , authorlink = Joseph Hall , title = Contemplations upon the principal passages of the holie storie , chapter = The Sages and the Star , passage = It is an ignorant conceit, that enquiry into nature should make men atheous : no man is so apt to see the star of Christ, as a diligent disciple of philosophy. }}
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year = 1671 , first = John , last = Milton , authorlink = John Milton , title = Paradise regain'd, a poem in IV books: to which is added Samson Agonistes , section = The First Book , location = London , publisher = John Starkey , page = 487 , ol = 13564188M , url = http://www.archive.org/details/ParadiseRegained1671 , passage = Thy Father, who is holy, wi?e and pure,
    Suffers the Hypocrite or Atheous Prie?t
    To tread his Sacred Courts... }}
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year = 1792 , first = David , last = Lloyd , title = The Voyage of Life: A Poem. in Nine Books , publisher = C. Dilly , volume = 3 , page = 46 , passage = In atheous men conscience becomes a scourge. }}
  • (obsolete) Without God, neither accepting nor denying him.
  • * Bishop of Carlisle
    • I should say science was atheous , and therefore could not be atheistic.

    c

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=b, next=d, image= (wikipedia c)

    Etymology 1

    Modification of upper case letter C, from Etruscan .

    Letter

  • The third letter of the .
    • Usage notes
    * Not to be confused with (the lunate sigma). * In many languages, the letter c represents both a “hard” ), based on the following letter. * In a number of languages, it is used only for the sound. * In many languages, it occurs frequently in the digraph with ch. * In some romanization systems of non-Latin scripts, it represents .
    See also
    (Latn-script) * Other scripts: , * Letters and symbols with similar shapes: (open O), * For more variations, see . * * (wikipedia "c")

    Symbol

    (Voiceless palatal plosive) (head)
  • voiceless palatal plosive.

    • Etymology 2

    Lower case form of upper case roman numeral C, a standardization of ), from the practice of designating each tenth X notch with an extra cut.

    Alternative forms

    * C,

    Numeral

  • cardinal number one hundred (100).
    • Usage notes
    With a bar over the numeral, i.e., as c, it represents one hundred thousand.
    Derived terms
    * English: c-note
    See also
    * Lesser roman numeral symbol: * Greater roman numeral symbol: *

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) .

    Symbol

    (head)
  • (label) The speed of light, 2.99792458 × 108 m/s.
  • (label) The space of convergent sequences

    • See also

    {{Letter, page=C , NATO=Charlie , Morse=–·–· , Character=C3 , Braille=? }} Image:Latin C.png, Capital and lowercase versions of C , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter C.png, Uppercase and lowercase C in Fraktur ----