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The bottom part of a mold or of a flask, in distinction from the cope; the drag.

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emanation

Part of Speech: noun

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1. The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.

2. That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence; as, perfume is an emanation from a flower.

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The leaping and shouting imply that they have obtained deliverance from their bodily defects,- at this deliverance the preceding verse stopped- and proceed from the natural delight at the appearance of this salvation, personal as well as general, of which these are an emanation. - "Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2", Ernst Hengstenberg.
But it is, in point of fact, untrue that an act passed by Congress is conclusive evidence that it is an emanation of the popular will. - "Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present", Various.
But if we see that the Universal Substance must be created by emanation from the Universal Spirit, then we see that no limitation of Spirit by substance is possible. - "The Creative Process in the Individual", Thomas Troward.

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