Taxonomy vs Guestfriendship - What's the difference?
taxonomy | guestfriendship |
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Friendship]] shown to [[guest, guests; hospitality.
*1993 , Ralph J. Hexter, Robert Fitzgerald, A guide to the Odyssey :
*2005 , Margo Kitts, Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society :
*2011 , Daniela Carpi, Bioethics and Biolaw through Literature - Page 354 :
*2012 , Robert A. Williams, Jr., Savage Anxieties: The Invention of Western Civilization :
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and guestfriendship
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while guestfriendship is friendship]] shown to [[guest|guests; hospitality.taxonomy
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(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee also
* classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontologyguestfriendship
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(en-noun)- PenĂ©lopĂȘ formally extends her personal hospitality to the stranger, thereby creating that special relationship of guestfriendship which involves each party in making the other's interests his or her own.
- We saw this in the renewed pledge of guestfriendship between Diomedes and Glaukos, the one's father having been a xeinos philos to the other's.
- Prince Tarquinius entered the house as a guest, but since he did not follow the rules of guestfriendship , his presence marks a violent entry even before he has violated the hostess.
- Professor Victor Alonso stresses the role of xenia'' as an overarching, transcending form of universally binding law in ancient Greece. He writes that the Greeks employed the institution of ''xenia , or guest-friendship , as a fundamental instrument and precept of international law.