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faculty 1. a. a department within a university or college devoted to a particular branch of knowledge b. the staff of such a department c. Chiefly US and Canadian all the teaching staff at a university, college, school, etc. 2. all members of a learned profession How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In speaking of a faculty I think only of its sphere and its result; and that which has the same sphere and the same result I call the same faculty, but that which has another sphere and another result I call different. We say that that is capable of some particular faculty or possession has suffered privation when the faculty or possession in question is in no way present in that in which, and at the time at which, it should naturally be present. I don't venture to doubt the sincerity of your compassion, though it comes rather late, but you seem to lack the faculty of observation. |
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