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# Relating to characteristics of a system having two, often unequal, chambers. |
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# {{lb|en|government}} Having, or pertaining to, two separate [[legislative]] [[chamber]]s or [[house]]s. |
# {{lb|en|government}} Having, or pertaining to, two separate [[legislative]] [[chamber]]s or [[house]]s. |
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#* '''1891''', John William Burgess, ''Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law'', Volume 2, [http://books.google.com/books?id=jGuGAAAAMAAJ&q=%22bicameral%22+-intitle:bicameral&dq=%22bicameral%22+-intitle:bicameral&hl=en&ei=eM8ZTq7mIaOLmQWP1vQF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAzgK page 108], |
#* '''1891''', John William Burgess, ''Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law'', Volume 2, [http://books.google.com/books?id=jGuGAAAAMAAJ&q=%22bicameral%22+-intitle:bicameral&dq=%22bicameral%22+-intitle:bicameral&hl=en&ei=eM8ZTq7mIaOLmQWP1vQF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAzgK page 108], |
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#* '''2004''', Parmenides, Peter Koch, et al., ''Carving the Elements: A Companion to the Fragments of Parmenides'', [http://books.google.com/books?id=8q3WAAAAMAAJ&q=%22bicameral%22+polytonic+alphabet+-intitle:bicameral&dq=%22bicameral%22+polytonic+alphabet+-intitle:bicameral&hl=en&ei=w9YZTubzFofUmAWVs_wc&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAQ page 91], |
#* '''2004''', Parmenides, Peter Koch, et al., ''Carving the Elements: A Companion to the Fragments of Parmenides'', [http://books.google.com/books?id=8q3WAAAAMAAJ&q=%22bicameral%22+polytonic+alphabet+-intitle:bicameral&dq=%22bicameral%22+polytonic+alphabet+-intitle:bicameral&hl=en&ei=w9YZTubzFofUmAWVs_wc&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAQ page 91], |
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#*: For more than a thousand years, classical Greek has been habitually written in a '''bicameral''', polytonic alphabet (one with caps and lower case and a set of diacritics marking tone and aspiration). |
#*: For more than a thousand years, classical Greek has been habitually written in a '''bicameral''', polytonic alphabet (one with caps and lower case and a set of diacritics marking tone and aspiration). |
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# ([[mentality]]) Relating to the relationship of the two [[cerebral hemispheres|cerebral hemispheres]] in ancient human beings ‘hearing’ the speech of gods or idols, according to [[W:Julian Jaynes|Julian Jaynes]]'s model of the [[bicameral mind]]. |
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# {{lb|en|anatomy}} Having two chambers. |
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#* '''1976, 1990''', Julian Jaynes, ''The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind'', Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston: |
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#*: "…to have an idea of the nature and range of the '''bicameral''' voices heard in the early civilizations.” p.88; |
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#*: “…how could [the brain] have been organized so that a '''bicameral''' mentality was possible?” p.101; |
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#*: “'''Bicameral''' gods [of conquering civilizations] are jealous gods.” p.156, footnote; |
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#*: “The closer an individual was to the Inca the more it seems his mentality was '''bicameral'''.” p.159; |
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#*: “How can we know that…idols ‘spoke’ in the '''bicameral''' sense?" p.174. |
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# ([[history]]) Relating to the interpretation of historical phenomena as evidence supporting the theory of the [[bicameral mind]], without implying a bicameral (two-part) structure. |
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#* '''1976, 1990''', Julian Jaynes, ''The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind'', Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston: |
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#*: “…wherever and whenever civilization first began…there was a succession of kingdoms all with similar characteristics that, somewhat prematurely, I shall call '''bicameral'''.” p.149; |
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#*: “[The Linear B Tablets] were written directly in what I am calling the '''bicameral''' period.” p.80; |
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#*: “Like the queen in a termite nest or a beehive, the idols of a '''bicameral''' world are the carefully tended centers of social control, with auditory hallucinations instead of pheromones.” p.144; |
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#*: “…Maya cities…showing the same '''bicameral''' architecture…” p.155; |
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#*: “…about A.D. 1200, [the Inca] realm was suggestive of a god-king type of '''bicameral''' kingdom.” p.158; |
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#*: “…I suggest that given man, language, and cities organized on a '''bicameral''' basis, there are only certain fixed patterns into which history can fit.” p.159. |
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Revision as of 11:31, 22 May 2019
See also: bicaméral
English
Etymology
From bi- + (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin camera (“chamber”) + -al.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
bicameral (not comparable)
- Relating to characteristics of a system having two, often unequal, chambers.
- the bicameral anatomy of the brain
- (government) Having, or pertaining to, two separate legislative chambers or houses.
- 1891, John William Burgess, Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law, Volume 2, page 108,
- By preventing legislative usurpation in the beginning, the bicameral legislature avoids executive usurpation in the end.
- 1911, Saxony, article in Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition,
- The legislature (Standeversammlung) is bicameral — the constitution of the co-ordinate chambers being finally settled by a law of 1868 amending the enactment of 1831.
- 2009 February 9, Carl Hulse, “In Congress, Aides Start to Map Talks on Stimulus”, in New York Times[1]:
- Once the Senate votes, aides said, the first order of business in the bicameral talks will be to set an overall dollar figure […] .
- 1891, John William Burgess, Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law, Volume 2, page 108,
- (typography) Of a script or typeface: having two cases, upper case and lower case.
- 2001, Yves Savourel, XML Internationalization and Localization, page 80,
- Aspect values on bicameral fonts are based on the size of the lowercase characters.
- 2004, Robert Bringhurst, The Elements of Typographic Style, version 3.0, page 255:
- Bicameral (upper- and lowercase) unserifed roman fonts were apparently first cut in Leipzig in the 1820s.
- 2004, Parmenides, Peter Koch, et al., Carving the Elements: A Companion to the Fragments of Parmenides, page 91,
- For more than a thousand years, classical Greek has been habitually written in a bicameral, polytonic alphabet (one with caps and lower case and a set of diacritics marking tone and aspiration).
- 2001, Yves Savourel, XML Internationalization and Localization, page 80,
- (mentality) Relating to the relationship of the two cerebral hemispheres in ancient human beings ‘hearing’ the speech of gods or idols, according to Julian Jaynes's model of the bicameral mind.
- 1976, 1990, Julian Jaynes, The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston:
- "…to have an idea of the nature and range of the bicameral voices heard in the early civilizations.” p.88;
- “…how could [the brain] have been organized so that a bicameral mentality was possible?” p.101;
- “Bicameral gods [of conquering civilizations] are jealous gods.” p.156, footnote;
- “The closer an individual was to the Inca the more it seems his mentality was bicameral.” p.159;
- “How can we know that…idols ‘spoke’ in the bicameral sense?" p.174.
- 1976, 1990, Julian Jaynes, The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston:
- (history) Relating to the interpretation of historical phenomena as evidence supporting the theory of the bicameral mind, without implying a bicameral (two-part) structure.
- 1976, 1990, Julian Jaynes, The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston:
- “…wherever and whenever civilization first began…there was a succession of kingdoms all with similar characteristics that, somewhat prematurely, I shall call bicameral.” p.149;
- “[The Linear B Tablets] were written directly in what I am calling the bicameral period.” p.80;
- “Like the queen in a termite nest or a beehive, the idols of a bicameral world are the carefully tended centers of social control, with auditory hallucinations instead of pheromones.” p.144;
- “…Maya cities…showing the same bicameral architecture…” p.155;
- “…about A.D. 1200, [the Inca] realm was suggestive of a god-king type of bicameral kingdom.” p.158;
- “…I suggest that given man, language, and cities organized on a bicameral basis, there are only certain fixed patterns into which history can fit.” p.159.
- 1976, 1990, Julian Jaynes, The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston:
Antonyms
- (typography): caseless, unicameral, unicase
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Translations
having two separate legislative chambers
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(typography, of a typeface or script) Having two cases: uppercase and lowercase
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Catalan
Etymology
bi- + cameral; cf. French bicaméral, English bicameral.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [bi.kə.məˈɾal]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [bi.ka.meˈɾal]
- (deprecated use of
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parameter) Rhymes: -al
Adjective
bicameral m or f (masculine and feminine plural bicamerals)
Portuguese
Etymology
bi- + cameral; cf. French bicaméral, English bicameral.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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parameter) Hyphenation: bi‧ca‧me‧ral
Adjective
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Spanish
Etymology
bi- + cameral, or borrowed from French bicaméral.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bikameˈɾal/ [bi.ka.meˈɾal]
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) Hyphenation: bi‧ca‧me‧ral
Adjective
bicameral m or f (masculine and feminine plural bicamerales)
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- English uncomparable adjectives
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- en:Typography
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- Rhymes:Catalan/al
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- Catalan epicene adjectives
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- pt:Politics
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