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Numerary  adj.  Belonging to a certain number; counting as one of a collection or body. "A supernumerary canon, when he obtains a prebend, becomes a numerary canon."






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"Numerary" Quotes from Famous Books



... without its motive power, and its transcendence without its inspiration in real experience, idealism ceased to be an idealisation, an interpretation of reality reaching prophetically to its goals. It became a super-numerary second physics, a world to which an existence was attributed which could be hardly conceived and was certainly supported by no evidence, while that significance which it really possessed in reference to natural processes was ignored, or even denied. An ...
— The Life of Reason • George Santayana



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