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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Opiniatrety, Opiniatrynoun

    Obstinacy; inflexibility; determination of mind; stubbornness. This word, though it has been tried in different forms, is not yet received, nor is it wanted.

    Etymology: opiniatretè, French.

    Lest popular opiniatry should arise, we will deliver the chief opinions. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. vii.

    The one sets the thoughts upon wit and false colours, and not upon truth; the other teaches fallacy, wrangling and opiniatry. John Locke, Education.

    So much as we ourselves consider and comprehend of truth and reason, so much we possess of real and true knowledge. The floating of other men’s opinions in our brains, make us not one jot the more knowing, though they happen to be true: what in them was science, is in us but opiniatrety. John Locke.

    I can pass by opiniatry and the busy meddling of those who thrust themselves into every thing. John Woodward, Letters.

    I was extremely concerned at his opiniatrety in leaving me; but he shall not get rid so. Alexander Pope.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of opiniatry in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of opiniatry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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