Definition of essence

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Essence (n.) Constituent substance.

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Essence :: Essence (n.) Constituent substance.
Souffle :: Souffle (n.) A side dish served hot from the oven at dinner, made of eggs, milk, and flour or other farinaceous substance, beaten till very light, and flavored with fruits, liquors, or essence..
Essenced :: Essenced (imp. & p. p.) of Essenc.
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence. Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6..
Differentia :: Differentia (n.) The formal or distinguishing part of the essence of a species; the characteristic attribute of a species; specific difference.
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
Essence :: Essence (n.) The constituent quality or qualities which belong to any object, or class of objects, or on which they depend for being what they are (distinguished as real essence); the real being, divested of all logical accidents; that quality which constitutes or marks the true nature of anything; distinctive character; hence, virtue or quality of a thing, separated from its grosser parts..
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) To soak in a liquid; to macerate; to extract the essence of by soaking; as, to soften seed by steeping it in water. Often used figuratively..
Tautoousious :: Tautoousious (a.) Having the same essence; being identically of the same nature.
Gravamen :: Gravamen (a.) The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint. Bouvier..
Quintessence :: Quintessence (v. t.) To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a quintessence.
Stuff :: Stuff (v. t.) The fundamental material of which anything is made up; elemental part; essence.
Materially :: Materially (adv.) In its essence; substantially.
Formality :: Formality (n.) The quality which makes a thing what it is; essence.
Ens :: Ens (n.) Something supposed to condense within itself all the virtues and qualities of a substance from which it is extracted; essence.
Homoousian :: Homoousian (n.) One of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene creed, and maintained that the Son had the same essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoiousian..
Coessentiality :: Coessentiality (n.) Participation of the same essence.
Elixir :: Elixir (n.) The refined spirit; the quintessence.
Medulla :: Medulla (n.) Marrow; pith; hence, essence..
Inessential :: Inessential (a.) Having no essence or being.
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