Thus in the fifth edition of Blount's "Glossographia, or a Dictionary interpreting the hard words of whatsoever language now used in our refined English tongue .
The second way of interpretingthe antithesis of thought to what is thought of, was taken by a group of thinkers among whom a central and inspiring figure was Schleiermacher.
The Moral Justification of Poetry The allegorical method of interpreting literature was the result of the mediaeval attempt to answer the objections just stated.
This method owed its origin to the mode of interpreting the popular mythology first employed by the Sophists and more thoroughly by the later Stoics.
Varchi[156] is at one with Maggi in interpreting the katharsis as a purgation, not of pity and fear themselves, but of emotions similar to them.
From this period, the allegorical method became the recognized mode of interpreting literature, whether sacred or profane.
Perhaps it is true that these physical characteristics are somewhat imaginary and over-drawn and that overmuch freedom has been used in interpreting these physical signs.
Harrison[32] in interpreting Australian ceremonies states: "The primitive Australian takes care that magic shall not be wanting, a magic of the most instructive kind.
In interpreting the racial history of this motive we have seen that it is dynamic; it develops in response to biological demands.
Themis and Ancient Art and Ritual, of great value in interpreting primitive ceremonies and primitive customs in general.
Prissy, devoting herself strictly to facts, and leaving the Chief Constable to his proper business of interpreting them.
I thought so," said Soulis' master, as is usual in such cases, interpreting the reply oracular according to his liking.
Mr. Wells has an extraordinary intellectual capacity of interpreting his own impressions, and lighting upon truths by some romantic or instinctive process of his own.
His interests are all in the understanding and interpreting of the significant facts of life, and he cares very little for the pleasure of living outside that kind of living which is artistic perception.
There is a sweet interpreting "afterwards" of life's bitter experience.
Our faith carries us forward to that interpreting hereafter, when once we realise that interpretations belong to God.
A fine piece of music moves before us like a living passion, which needs no form or colour, no interpreting associations, to convey its strong but indistinct significance.
Italians possess the art of interpreting a serious dramatic action by pantomime.
Interpreting this into ‘a clear call from God to fall upon him,’ they there and then resolved ‘to execute the justice of God upon him for the innocent blood he had shed.
It leads us to interpret God in the presence of the difficulty, instead of interpreting the difficulty in the presence of God.
They are for interpreting Paul's 'thorn in the flesh' to be merely fleshly lust; because they know no other kind of tribulation than that.
The trappings and picturesque circumstances are but our optical helps in our quest of this; they are the thickets of metaphor through which we push the quest, interpreting as we go.
Interpreting it as summons to enter, she turned the handle; the door opened, and she stepped into a little ante-chamber.
Were people discussing her, and thus interpreting her actions?
On the contrary, its comprehension gives us the clue to many theological puzzles; whilst its existence enables us to lay hold of supersensual experiences we should otherwise miss, because it gives to us the means of interpreting them.
Things look brighter for us," said John Margetson, in a whisper, hastily interpretingall that had passed.
According to a well-known rule of interpreting Acts of Parliament, 'denomination' would be held to include 'denominations.
If he be lenient in interpreting the law, he may be called to account for inability; if he be too strict, he is accused of irritability.
There has been too great severity in interpreting the law of proof and the pendulum is bound to swing far in the opposite direction.
Neckan beside the green Baltic, pointing out the sounding deeps, and the starry poles, and interpreting life's meanings by them.
All the money we had, I earned scrubbing in a public dispensary, although sometimes I got a little more by interpreting for the patients, for I know three languages, one as well as the other.
Italiana--was in all its vigour there, a hardy growth out of the very heart of nature, interpreting itself to congenial minds with all the fulness of primitive utterance.
And, in interpreting these, the philosopher, whose intellectual ardours have superseded religion and love, is still a lover and a monk.
Pope arrogated to himself alone the power of interpreting Scripture, then he was exalting himself above God’s Word and was worse than Antichrist.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "interpreting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
