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metempsychosis |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Metempsychosis \Me*temp`sy*cho"sis\, n. [NL., fr Gr ?; ? beyond, over + ? to animate; ? in + ? soul. See {Psychology}.] The passage of the soul, as an immortal essence, at the death of the animal body it had inhabited, into another living body, whether of a brute or a human being transmigration of souls. --Sir T. Browne. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: metempsychosis n : after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human of animal body [syn: {rebirth}]
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