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origins
/ˈɔɹədʒɪnz/
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What does origins mean?
noun
- plural of origin
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɔɹədʒɪnz/
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A glance over literature shows how the earliest scholars have aimed to study language with regard to its origins and character.
The first explorers, he adds, did not always distinguish with sufficient care the vestiges of different epochs, the relics of diverse origins.
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The subject of Religious Origins is a fascinating one, as the great multitude of books upon it, published in late years, tends to show.
He had to show that they admitted of explanation without assuming multiple origins for species, which would be fatal to the theory of Descent.
He himself, although he was one of the strong, did not care to break any of the ties that bound him to his origins.