Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To give power or authority to; invest with faculty; empower.
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Sunt enim aliae virtutes, quae videntur in moribus hominum, et quadam comitate ac beneficentia positae: aliae quae in ingenii aliqua facultate, aut animi magnitudine ac robore.
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Proptere� qu騞 indidit Deus Opt.Max. hominibus pr� cunctis alijs viuentibus; cor et desiderium tale, vt appetat quisque cum alijs societatem inire, amare, et vicissim amari, beneficijs afficere, et mutua accipere beneficia studeat, ide� cuique pro facultate sua hoc desiderium in omnibus quidem hominibus beneficijs fouere et conseruare conuenit, in illis autem maxim�, qui hoc desiderio adducti, � remotis etiam regionibus ad eos veniunt.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Shane este un suflet tanara rebela care nu vreau să merg la facultate, dar din moment ce el era acolo, el va face cele mai multe din ea, şi reia vânzarea de marijuana să plătească şi cheltuielile de scolarizare său de viaţă.
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Spelman defines apprentice, _tyro_, _discipulus_, _novitius in aliqua facultate_.
An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition George Sharswood
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[315] Lex Burgundionum, _Add. primum_, xiii: quaecumque mulier Burgundia vel Romana voluntate sua ad maritum ambulaverit, iubemus ut maritus ipse de facultate ipsius mulieris, sicut in eam habet potestatem, ita et de rebus suis habeat.
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Sunt enim hic velut quædam Dei magnalia quæ spargi expedit humano generi, et in omnium linguis exaudiri: id pro mea facultate curavi, ut si non sensa tanti authoris ornatè, at perspicuè et fidè traderem, imo nec ab ipsa dictione et phrasi (quantum Latini idiomatis ratio permittit) vel minimum recederem.
Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle
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Bull constituted a "studium generale, tam in theologia ac iure canonico et civili quam in artibus et quavis alia licita facultate", after the pattern of Bologna.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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He took an active part in the religious and polemical discussions that attended the Reformation, and wrote several controversial works, the most important of which are: "Pro tuendo sacro coelibatu" (Paris, 1545); "Tractatus de utriusque gladii facultate, usuque legitimo" (Paris, 1546, and Leyden, 1558); "Axioma de divortio matrimonii mosaici per legem evangelicam refutato"
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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The teachers are appointed by the bishop, subject to the approval of the council of education, and must have passed an examination pro facultate docendi before the State commission.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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Videsne igitur ut in cognoscendo cuncta sua potius facultate quam eorum quae cognoscuntur utantur?
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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