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* Hic Spiritus Sanctus ab ipso mundi initio aquis legitur superfusus; non materialibus aquis quasi vehiculo egens, quasi potius ipse ferebat, et complectentibus firmamentum dabat congruum motum et limitem praefinitum.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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_Simplicius_ wrote thus to _Zeno_ Bishop of that place: _Talibus idcirco gloriantes indiciis, congruum duximus vicariâ Sedis nostræ te auctoritate fulciri: cujus vigore munitus, Apostolicæ institutionis Decreta, vel sanctorum terminos Patrum, nullatenus transcendi permittas_.
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John Isaac Newton 1684
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Si» miiia alia plurima inllauravi ad decorem Melae congruum«
Pomponii Melae De situ orbis libri tres: cum Petri Joannis Olivarii Valentini, viri in ... Pomponius Mela , Ermolao Barbaro, C . Julius Solinus 1782
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Est corpusculum ilhtj, gela - tinosum e stipitibus sporiuiorum implicatis formatum exacte cum ligulis treniellosis noslri P. macro - podis congruum.
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-- Ed. [42] "Hic Spiritus Sanctus ab ipso mundi initio aquis legitur superfusus; non materialibus aquis quasi vehiculo egens, quasi potius ipse ferebat, et complectentibus firmamentum dabat congruum motum et limitem praefinitum.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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_Dan_: "ita omnes MSS. quos ego legi, et ita magis congruum tam sensui quam veritati.
The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 Jonathan Swift 1706
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Cum neceflariom exiftac & congruum quod quan - to graviora injuriofe moleftationis imminent peri - cula tanto falubrius & cautius de obviationis re - medio provideatur & parum efle videatur flatuia oondere nifi fmt qui tueantur eadem, Hinc cft quod nos yohaymts de Monicbufen Prepofitus Ma) or,
Subsidia diplomatica ad selecta juris Ecclesiastici Germaniae: et historiarum capita elucidanda ... 1777
essigurken commented on the word congruum
some mathematical term
May 6, 2007
seanahan commented on the word congruum
http://www.reference.com/search?r=13&q=Congruum
Basically, an integer that satisfies some obscure quality. I have a math degree and I've never heard of it, so I assume it is pretty obscure and/or useless.
May 6, 2007
uselessness commented on the word congruum
Double-U's are banned. Says I.
May 7, 2007