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单词 omniformity
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omniformityn.

Forms: 1600s omniformitie, 1600s–1800s omniformity.
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: omniform adj., Latin omniformis , -ity suffix.
Etymology: < omniform adj. or its etymon post-classical Latin omniformis + -ity suffix. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (ǫmnifǭ·ɹmĭti) /ɒmnɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ/.
Obsolete.
The fact or quality of being omniform; the being of all forms or manifestations.
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the world > space > shape > [noun] > condition of having many or all shapes
multiformity1589
omniformity1644
variformity1702
multiformness1727
omniformness1727
polymorphism1839
polymorphy1846
multiforma1849
pluriformity1947
1644 T. Thorowgood Moderation Iustified 12 We have undertaken..the establishment of Uniformitie, and how can that stand with this Omniformitie..I understand not.
1647 H. More Philos. Poems iii. ii. xxxiv The soul..By her own Centrall omniformity Brings forth in her own self when ought doth move her.
1691–2 J. Dunton Athenian Oracle (1728) I. 247/1 Question: Whether the notion of omniformity of the divine ideas..be not Enthusiasm?
1701 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World I. v. 222 Containing some modal account of the Divine Ideality or Omniformity.
1816 S. T. Coleridge Statesman's Man. App. p. xv Symbolizing the unity of nature, while it represents the omniformity of her delegated functions.
1845 Amer. Rev. May 488/2 His mind, as hath been said, was the very sphere of humanity; ubiquity and omniformity were its distinctive attributes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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