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38 RELATION— IRRELATION CLASS I.
stands; as things are; such being if, if so, if so be, if it bo so, if it
the case. 1
( Adverb ). Conditionally, etc. 1 so prove, or turn out, or happen;
in the event of, provisionally,
unless, without.
( Phrases ). According to cir -
cumstances; as it may happen, or
turn out; as the case may be;
pro re nata; according as the wind
blows; rain or shine; sink or swim ;
at all events; ceteris paribus.
SECTION II.— RELATION
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i . ABSOLUTE RELATION
9. RELATION ( Substantives ), 10. Want or absence of rela -
bearing, reference, standing, con - tion.
cern, cognation, correlation, IRRELATION ( Substantiv es),
analogy, affinity, homology, alii- disconnection, dissociation, dis -
ance, homogeneity, association, association, misrelation, inde -
approximation, filiation, alfilia- pendence, isolation (44), multi -
tion, etc. ( ICG), interest, habi- fariousness, in -
disproportion;
tude; relativity. comraensurability, irrelevancy;
Relevancy, pertinency, fitness, heterogeneity, irreconcilableness
etc. (646 and 23). (24), impertinence.
Aspect, point of view, com - ( Verbs ). To have no relation
parison (464); ratio, proportion , with, or to, to have nothing to
Link, tie (45), homologue. do with, not to concern, etc.,
( Verbs ). To be related, have a not to admit of comparison ,
relation, etc., to relate to, refer To isolate, separate, detach,
to, have reference to, bear upon, disconnect, segregate (44).
regard, concern, touch, atlect, ( Adjectives ). Irrelative, irre-
have to do with, pertain to, spective, unrelated, without re-
belong to, appertain to, answer ference, etc., to, arbitrary, epi-
to, interest. sodic, remote, far fetched, out
-
To bring into relation with, of place, out of tune (414 ),
connect, atliliate, link (43), bring inharmonious, malapropos , irre-
near (197), homologise; to bring levant, foreign to, alien, im-
to bear upon. pertinent, extraneous to, strange
( Adjectives ). Relative, correla- to, stranger to, independent ,
tive, cognate, relating to, relative incidental, outlandish, exotic ,
to, relovant, in relation with, unallied, unconnected, discon-
referable to, pertinent ( see 23), nccted, unconcerned, adrift, iso-
germane, belonging to, pat, to lated, insular.
the point, apposite, to the pur- Not comparable, incommen-
pose, apropos, ad rem, in loco, surable, inapplicable (24), irre-
just the thing, quite the thing; concilablo, heterogeneous (83)
pertaining to, appertaining to, unconformable. »