Philosopher

lil-os'o-fer, n. a lover of wisdom one versed in nr devoted to philosophy on*, w h.» acts calmly and ration — L —I phtlosophos —philos, a lover, sophos, wist Philosophic, iil-o-snf'ik, Philosophical, hl-o suf'iknl, aa/ pertaining or according to philoviph) skilled in nr given to philosophy ntioual culm —adv Philosophically. pmi tophi. us Philosophise, hl-os'u-flz, to reason a philosopher Phllosophism, os/u-tmii, n would-be philosophy. -n Philos'ophlst adj. Philosophistic. Philosophy, Jil-os'o-'i, the knowledge of the causes of all phenomena the collection of general laws or principles belonging to any department of knowledge leasomng a lenticular philosophical system. [Lit. the love of u isiloin,’ Fr. — L. -Gr.philosophies —philos, lov mg, snphta, wisdom Philtre, Philter, fd'ter, h a charm or bpcll to excite love. [Fr, phil he - L p/ultrum—Lir. phittron—philos, loving, Iron, denoting the agent Phlebotomy, lU-bot u-inl, w. of leumg blood. Lit. vein-cutting/ Fr.— I~— Gr trom phlept, phlebos, a vein, anil tomos, a cutting Phlegm, flem, u. the thick, shiny matter secreted in the throat, and discharged by coughing sluggishne ; imliflerenco [hr. — L. Qt.fklegntti phieg mates, a flame, in animation -phleg-o, to burn hhe L. flant-ttui fox.flag- >»a—jlag, os in L. ftagmlr, to burn whence Flame.} Phlegmatic, fleg-mat'ik, Phlegm , flecMtiat'* adj. abounding in or generating phlegm Cold sluggish not easily excited —std~\ PBlOgftaffioodly. [Gr. pklegmatthus —pklegnhi.] fSte f£r mfii m?tie Phrase Phlogiston, flo-JU'ton, «. the imaginary principle Of fire, supposed by Stahl to he fixed in combustible bodies. adj. Phlogis tic. [Gr.] Phlox, floks, a well-known garden plant *0 called from its colour. [Gr. ‘a flame’ phlegd, to bum. See Phlegm.] Phocine. fo's in, adj. pertaining to the seal family. (I., phoca — Gr. phone, a seal.] Phcenix. Same as Phenlx. Phonetic, fo-net'ik, Phonetlcal, fo-uet'ik-al, adj. pertaining to or according to the sound of the voice representing the separate elementary sounds vocal —n sing. Phonetics, the science ol sottnd\, esp of the human voice —%dv. Pho- — netically. [tb p/ionetikos phone, a sound.) —