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appulse [əˈpʌls] n (Astronomy) a very close approach of two celestial bodies so that they are in conjunction but no eclipse or occultation occurs [from Latin appulsus brought near, from appellere to drive towards, from pellere to drive] appulsive adj appulsively adv How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Yet, in our experience, the rays or appulses have sufficient force to arrive at the senses, but not enough to reach the quick and compel the reproduction of themselves in speech. |
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