thing

  • 1Thing — (th[i^]ng), n. [AS. [thorn]ing a thing, cause, assembly, judicial assembly; akin to [thorn]ingan to negotiate, [thorn]ingian to reconcile, conciliate, D. ding a thing, OS. thing thing, assembly, judicial assembly, G. ding a thing, formerly also,… …

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  • 2Thing — may refer to:In philosophy: * An object (philosophy), being, or entity * Thing in itself (or noumenon ), the reality that underlies perceptions, a term coined by Immanuel KantIn history: * Thing (assembly), also transliterated as ting or þing , a …

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  • 3Thing — Thing, Ting Ting, n. [Dan. thing, ting, Norw. ting, or Sw. ting.] In Scandinavian countries, a legislative or judicial assembly; used, esp. in composition, in titles of such bodies. See {Legislature}, Norway. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 4Thing — Thing, altnordisch für Ding (s.d. 1) u. 2), vgl. Deutschland S. 3; Landsthing u. Volksthing, die beiden Häuser des dänischen Reichstags, s.u. Dänemark S. 690; Storthing, die Reichsversammlung von Norwegen, s.d. S. 121 …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 5Thing — Thing, s. Ding (Volksversammlung) …

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  • 6Thing — Thing, s. Ding …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 7Thing — Thing, s. Ding …

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  • 8Thing — Germanische Ratsversammlung Relief der Marc Aurel Säule zu Rom …

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  • 9thing — thing1 /thing/, n. 1. a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object. 2. some entity, object, or creature that is not or cannot be specifically designated or precisely described: The stick had a brass thing on it. 3.… …

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  • 10Thing — Reunión germana representada en un relieve de la Columna de Marco Aurelio …

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