Meaning of univocacy | Babel Free

Definitions

The quality or state of being univocal.

uncountable

Examples

“The Aequivocall production of things under undiscerned principles makes a large part of generation, though they seem to hold a wide univocacy in their set and certain Originals, while almost every plant breeds its peculiar insect, most a Butterfly, moth or fly, wherein Oak seems to contain the largest seminality, while the Julus, Oak-apple, pill, woolly tuft, foraminous roundles upon the leaf, and grapes under ground make a Fly with some difference.”

“Hippolytus' wish for singleness and purity mirrors Phaedra's wish for uniivocacy of language.”

“The univocacy of number and the intimate connection between number and existence should convince us that there is at least a very good reason to think that existence is univocal.”

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