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ENS Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ens
(n.)
Something supposed to condense within itself all the virtues and qualities of a substance from which it is extracted; essence.
  
(n.)
Entity, being, or existence; an actually existing being; also, God, as the Being of Beings.
  

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\ens\ (?), n. [l., ens, entis, a thing. see entity.]
1. (metaph.) entity, being, or existence; an actually existing being; also, god, as the being of beings.
2. (chem.) something supposed to condense within itself all the virtues and qualities of a substance from which it is extracted; essence. [obs.]



ENS Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries

JM Latin-English Dictionary
ens
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being; something having esse/existence; (basic concept of St. Thomas Aquinas)


ENS Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Ens
Ens (Latin) [from esse to be, being] According to scholastic philosophy, being in the most abstract sense, not necessarily existent, requiring the addition of a category to yield reality. Equivalent to the Greek ousia (essence), the essential nature of a thing; or the Hindu sat. In alchemy, an extract containing the essential qualities of a substance; e.g., primum ens melissae (the spirit of balm).
Used for the real or spiritual presence in universal nature, as signifying the Ever-being or Ever-existing.


ENS Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

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ENS Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

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ENS Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

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ENS Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Ens
Ens may refer to:
  • Ens (Netherlands), a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland
  • Ens, Hautes-Pyrénées, a town in France
  • The Latin word ens, meaning 'something which has existence; a being, an entity as opposed to an attribute or quality', and as such, ens is often used in relation to Christian medieval theology and philosophy.

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