Adessenarians

[Lat. ade e = to be present, inf in. of adsum.] Church Hist. A sect of Christians in the sixteenth century who held that the body of Christ was really in the Eucharist, but rejected the hypothesis of transubstantiation. They had no universally accepted view of their own. They were at variance with each other as to whether the Saviour's body was in, about, or under the bread. Ad-es-të Fi-de-lēs. [Lat. ( lit. ) = "Be present, be faithful."] The first words of a Christmas carol, translated "Come, all ye faithful." *a-dew', pa. par. [A.S. adon, don = to do, to make.] 1. Done. "Derffly to dede that chyftans was adew." Wallace , vii., 1,199, MS . (Jamie son.) 2. Gone, departed, fled. "Anone is he to the hie monte adew." Douglas: Virgil, 804 *a-dew. [ADIEU.] (0. Scotch .) ad-fect-ed, a. [Lat. adfectus or affect us endowed, furnished, constituted; afficio = to do to, to affect: ad =to; facio to make or do.] Alg. Containing different powers of an unknown quantity. The term is used in describing quadratic or higher equations. Quadratic equations are divided into two cla es: Pure Quadratics, involving only the square of the unknown quantity; and Adfected Quadratics, involving both the square and the simple power of the unknown quantity. Thus, 2x2+6=10 is a pure quadratic; x2+5 11- r is an adfected one.