Ravenhood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being a raven. uncountable

    "So a law of nature which said, say, that Ravenhood is causally linked with blackness would entail both All ravens are black and All non-black things are non-ravens, but would not entail a law linking non-blackness with non-ravenhood."

Example

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"So a law of nature which said, say, that Ravenhood is causally linked with blackness would entail both All ravens are black and All non-black things are non-ravens, but would not entail a law linking non-blackness with non-ravenhood."

Etymology

From raven + -hood.

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