indivisibleness
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From indivisible + -ness.
Noun
[edit]indivisibleness (uncountable)
- The state of being indivisible; indivisibility.
- 1648, Walter Montagu, “The Second Treatise. The Reparation of Humane Nature. §. II. How Even Mans Infirmities may Afford Him Gloryes, and consequently, Motives to Joy and Correspondence with the Grace of Christ Incarnate.”, in Miscellanea Spiritualia: Or, Devout Essaies, London: […] W[illiam] Lee, D[aniel] Pakeman, and G[abriel] Bedell, […], →OCLC, page 19:
- [T]he radiant beames of the VVord of God, […] is the perception (by this dazling light) of vvhat great dignity and excellence our humane nature may novv ovvn; in vvhich the intire Trinity doth reſide, the Son of God in Perſon, the holy Ghoſt or Spirit of God, by Character and impreſſion, and conſequently God the Father by the indiviſibleneſs of his eſſence from their preſences; […]
Further reading
[edit]- “indivisibleness”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.