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refringencies
plural of refringency
Source: Wiktionary
Re*frin"gen*cy (r*frn"jen*s), n.
Definition: The power possessed by a substance to refract a ray; as, different substances have different refringencies. Nichol.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 July 2025
(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States