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Part 42

SCOPE, _s.p.a.ce, aim, intention_.

BISH'OP (Gr. n. _epis'kopos_, overseer), _a clergyman who has charge of a diocese_.

EPIS'COPACY, _church government by bishops_.

EPIS'COPAL, _relating to episcopacy_.

KALEI'DOSCOPE (Gr. adj. _kal'os_, beautiful), _an optical instrument in which we see an endless variety of beautiful patterns by simple change of position_.

MI'CROSCOPE (Gr. adj. _mik'ros_, small), _an instrument for examining small objects_.

MICROS'COPIST, _one skilled in the use of the microscope_.

STETH'OSCOPE (Gr. n. _steth'os_, the breast), _an instrument for examining the state of the chest by sound_.

TEL'ESCOPE (Gr. _te'le_, afar off), _an instrument for viewing objects far off_.

31. TAK'TOS (ta?t??), _arranged_; TAX'IS (ta???), _arrangement_.

TAC'TICS, _the evolution, maneuvers, etc., of military and naval forces_; _the science or art which relates to these_.

TACTI'CIAN, _one skilled in tactics_.

SYN'TAX, _the arrangement of words into sentences_.

SYNTAC'TICAL, _relating to syntax_.

TAX'IDERMY (Gr. n. _der'ma_, skin), _the art of preparing and arranging the skins of animals in their natural appearance_.

TAX'IDERMIST, _one skilled in taxidermy_.

32. TECH'NE (te???), _art_.

TECH'NICAL, _relating to an art or profession_.

TECHNICAL'ITY, _a technical expression_; _that which is technical_.

TECHNOL'OGY, _a treatise on or description of the arts_.

TECHNOL'OGIST, _one skilled in technology_.

POLYTECH'NIC (Gr. adj. _pol'us_, many), _comprising many arts_.

PYR'OTECHNY (Gr. n. _pur_, fire), _the art of making fireworks_.

33. THE'OS (?e??), _G.o.d_.

THE'ISM, _belief in the existence of a G.o.d_.

THEO'CRACY. (See _kratos_.)

THEO'LOGY. (See _logos_.)

APOTHEO'SIS, _glorification, deification_.

A'THEISM, _disbelief in the existence of G.o.d_.

A'THEIST, _one who does not believe in the existence of G.o.d_.

ENTHU'SIASM, _heat of imagination_; _ardent zeal_.

PAN'THEISM. (See _pan_.)

POL'YTHEISM (Gr. adj. _polus_, many), _the doctrine of a plurality of G.o.ds_.

34. t.i.tH'ENI (t??e?a?), _to place, to set_.

THEME, _a subject set forth for discussion_.

THE'SIS, _a proposition set forth for discussion_.

ANATH'EMA, _an ecclesiastical curse_.

ANt.i.tHESIS, _opposition or contrast in words or deeds_.

HYPOTH'ESIS, _a supposition_.

PAREN'THESIS, _something inserted in a sentence which is complete without it_.

SYN'THESIS, _a putting together, as opposed to a.n.a.lysis_.

35. TON'OS (t????), _tension, tone_.

TONE, _tension, vigor, sound_.

TON'IC, adj. _increasing tension or vigor_; n. _a medicine which increases strength_.

TUNE, _a series of musical notes on a particular key_.

ATTUNE', _to make musical_; _to make one sound agree with another_.

BAR'YTONE (Gr. adj. _ba'rus_, heavy), _a male voice_.

DIATON'IC, _proceeding by tones and semitones_.