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It is not only important, but, in a degree necessary, that the people of this country, should have an American Dictionary of the English language; for, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some differences must exist. Language is the expression of ideas; and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas, they cannot retain an identity of language. |
TRIN'ITY, n. [L. trinitas; tres and unus, unitas, one, unity.]
In theology, the union of three persons in one Godhead, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
The union
of three persons (the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost) in one Godhead,
so that all the three are one God as to substance, but three persons as to
individuality.
Any union of three in one; three units treated
as one; a triad, as the Hindu trinity, or Trimurti.
Any symbol of the Trinity employed in Christian
art, especially the triangle.
Trinity House, an institution in London for
promoting commerce and navigation, by licensing pilots, ordering and
erecting beacons, and the like. -- Trinity Sunday,
the Sunday next after Whitsunday; -- so called from the feast held on
that day in honor of the Holy Trinity. -- Trinity
term. (Law) See the Note under Term,
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