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Earth, water, air, fire, and (later) aether
The classical elements typically refer to earth, water, fire, air, and (later) aether which were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter
Classical_element
2011 instrumental by the Beach Boys
"Fire" (also known as "The Elements – Part 1" and "Mrs. O'Leary's Cow") is an instrumental by American musician Brian Wilson that he originally composed
The_Elements:_Fire
Elements in zodiac signs
used the concept of classical elements from antiquity up until the present. In Western astrology and Sidereal astrology four elements are used: Fire, Earth
Astrology and the classical elements
Astrology_and_the_classical_elements
One of the four classical elements
Fire is one of the four classical elements along with earth, water and air in ancient Greek philosophy and science. Fire is considered to be both hot and
Fire_(classical_element)
Model for understanding the 3 components of fire
the three elements a fire needs to ignite: heat, fuel, and an oxidizing agent (usually oxygen). A fire naturally occurs when the elements are present
Fire_triangle
Chinese five elements
translated as Five Moving Ones, Five Circulations, Five Types of Energy, Five Elements, Five Transformations, Five Phases or Five Agents, is a fivefold conceptual
Wuxing_(Chinese_philosophy)
Twelve 30° sectors of the ecliptic, as defined by Western astrology
polarized attributes. Fire and air elements are generally 180 degrees opposed in Western astrology, as well as earth and water elements. Not all systems of
Astrological_sign
Topics referred to by the same term
air, fire, water) The elements, a religious term referring to the bread and wine of the Eucharist Godai (Japanese philosophy), the basis of the universe
Element
Episode list for an animated series
takes its name from one of the elements that Aang, the protagonist, must master: Water, Earth, and Fire. In addition to the three seasons, there were two
List of Avatar: The Last Airbender episodes
List_of_Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_episodes
Third of five elements in Wuxing cycle
that is to say, as with all of the elements or phases it can polarize with any of the other movements-elements: Fire, Water, Wood and Metal. These four
Earth_(wuxing)
Unfinished studio album by the Beach Boys
had no idea what he was listening for!" The "Fire" segment (also known as "Mrs. O'Leary's Cow" and "The Elements – Part 1") involved unusual studio conditions
Smile_(The_Beach_Boys_album)
2025 film by James Cameron
Avatar: Fire and Ash is a 2025 American epic science fiction film directed by James Cameron from a screenplay he co-wrote with Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver
Avatar:_Fire_and_Ash
1959 song by Tom Lehrer and Arthur Sullivan
The Elements Lehrer sings "The Elements" Problems playing this file? See media help. "The Elements" is a 1959 song with lyrics by musical humorist, mathematician
The_Elements_(song)
RemObjects Software. They are designed specifically for use with the Elements Compiler. Fire is the version developed for macOS, while Water is intended for Microsoft
Elements_(toolchain)
Tactical role-playing video game franchise published by Nintendo
magical elements, including feuding gods and mystical species such as dragons and shapeshifters, are also recurring elements in the series. The first Fire Emblem
Fire_Emblem
1996 compilation album by Earth, Wind & Fire
Elements of Love: Ballads is a compilation album by American band Earth, Wind & Fire, issued in June 1996 on Columbia Records. The album got to No. 24
Elements_of_Love:_Ballads
Five elements in Japanese philosophy
form") are the five elements in Japanese Buddhist thought: earth (chi), water (sui), fire (ka), wind (fu), and void (ku). Its origins are from the Indian
Godai_(Japanese_philosophy)
Rapid and hot oxidation of a material
corpses, and by natural phenomena such as lightning. Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture
Fire
Chemical substance not composed of simpler ones
nature. These elements originally referred to earth, water, air and fire rather than the chemical elements of modern science. The term 'elements' (stoicheia)
Chemical_element
1993 film by Robert Lieberman
Fire in the Sky is a 1993 American science fiction horror drama film directed by Robert Lieberman and starring D. B. Sweeney, Robert Patrick, James Garner
Fire_in_the_Sky
1985 film
appeared. The documentary featured some previously unreleased music, including an excerpt of "The Elements: Fire", as well as a segment extracted from the group's
The Beach Boys: An American Band
The_Beach_Boys:_An_American_Band
Topics referred to by the same term
water, air or fire Natural abundance, the relative amounts of isotopes of a chemical element Abundance of the chemical elements, the relative occurrence
Natural_elements
Polish crime drama television series
The Elements of Sasza – Fire (Polish: Żywioły Saszy. Ogień) is a Polish crime drama television series based on the Cztery żywioły Saszy Załuskiej series
The_Elements_of_Sasza_–_Fire
2017 video game
distinctive Fire Emblem elements. On release, Fire Emblem Warriors was praised by journalists for the blending of Warriors and Fire Emblem elements. Criticism
Fire_Emblem_Warriors
2017 video game for the Nintendo 3DS
based on recent Fire Emblem games and the team's wishes for added role-playing elements. While Gaiden remains exclusive to Japan, Fire Emblem Echoes was
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
Fire_Emblem_Echoes:_Shadows_of_Valentia
Sign of the Chinese zodiac
Chinese culture Fire Horse "Year of the Horse: Fortune, Personality, Horoscope (2026)". Chinese New Year. Retrieved 17 February 2026. "The lunar zodiac"
Horse_(zodiac)
Canadian film
The Elements trilogy of films by Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta deals with controversial issues of social reform on the Indian subcontinent. Fire
Elements_trilogy
1992 video game
while including new elements such as a navigable overworld. Set in the same world as its predecessor, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, Gaiden
Fire_Emblem_Gaiden
Series of novels by George R. R. Martin
A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of high fantasy novels by the American author George R. R. Martin. Martin began writing the first volume, A Game of
A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire
Painting series by Giuseppe Arcimboldo
suggesting that he is a ruler who controls even the four primal elements. Air, ca. 1566, (copy), private collection Fire, Oil on Wood, 1566, Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Four Elements (Arcimboldo)
The_Four_Elements_(Arcimboldo)
2017 television miniseries
Adventure Time: Elements, also known simply as "Elements", is an eight-episode-long miniseries that aired as part of the American animated television series
Elements_(miniseries)
1956 book by Franz Bardon
covered include the elements (fire, air, water and earth plus the fifth, ether), Karma (the law of cause and effect), occult anatomy, the physical, astral
Initiation_Into_Hermetics
2017 multiplayer online battle royale game
Free Fire, formerly known as Garena Free Fire, is a free-to-play battle royale game developed and published by Garena for Android and iOS. Released on
Free_Fire_(video_game)
1993 box set by Mike Oldfield
Elements Box is a 4CD box set by Mike Oldfield released in 1993. Each CD covers a different period of time in Oldfield's work and has a different cover;
Elements_Box
Military group organized to direct and control artillery fire on the battlefield
and the firing unit, sometimes referred to as the gun line. The field artillery fires process involves the coordination of all of these elements; for
Field artillery (United States)
Field_artillery_(United_States)
2007 studio album by Thrice
The Alchemy Index, a four-disc concept album about the four elements: Fire, Water, Earth, and Air. The band had issues with Island Records, who tried to
The Alchemy Index Vols. I & II
The_Alchemy_Index_Vols._I_&_II
2023 film by Peter Sohn
anthropomorphic elements of nature, the story follows fire element Ember Lumen (Lewis) and water element Wade Ripple (Athie), who spend time together in the city
Elemental_(2023_film)
First of five elements of Wu Xing
of the Yinyang philosophy, it can be seen as the fuelling Fire. It stands for the season of spring, the eastern direction, the planet Jupiter, the color
Wood_(wuxing)
Mythic entity personifying one of the classical elements
the four Empedoclean elements of antiquity: earth, water, air, and fire, respectively. Terms employed for beings associated with alchemical elements vary
Elemental
One of four primary substances in antiquity
Air or Wind is one of the four classical elements along with water, earth and fire in ancient Greek philosophy and in Western alchemy. According to Plato
Air_(classical_element)
2025 video game
iOS. It is the second mobile spin-off of the Fire Emblem series following Fire Emblem Heroes (2017). Unlike Heroes, the game forgoes the series' traditional
Fire_Emblem_Shadows
1994 Indian film
Aatish: Feel the Fire, shortly called as Aatish, is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed by Sanjay Gupta in his directorial debut, has
Aatish:_Feel_the_Fire
Second of five elements of Wuxing
medicine including the art of acupuncture, herbology astrology and feng shui. Fire is included in the 10 heavenly stems (the five elements in their yin and
Fire_(wuxing)
Classical element in ancient Greek philosophy and science
one of the classical elements, in some systems being one of the four along with air, fire, and water. Earth is one of the four classical elements in ancient
Earth_(classical_element)
Fictional world created by George R. R. Martin
The fictional world in which the A Song of Ice and Fire novels by George R. R. Martin take place is divided into several continents, known collectively
World of A Song of Ice and Fire
World_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire
of signs according to the four classical elements (Fire, Earth, Air and Water), the ascendant can be[citation needed]: The fire signs of Aries, Leo and
Ascendant
Part of the Vietnam War (1970)
The Battle of Fire Support Base Ripcord was a 23-day battle between elements of the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division and two reinforced divisions of
Battle of Fire Support Base Ripcord
Battle_of_Fire_Support_Base_Ripcord
5th century BC Greek philosopher
established four ultimate elements which make all the structures in the world—fire, air, water, earth. Empedocles called these four elements "roots", which he
Empedocles
Video game series
expressions and sprites. Another is the complete lack of physical attacks. Everything utilizes one of four magical elements: Fire, Ice Storm, Thunder, and Bayoen
Madō_Monogatari
Italian painter (1527–1593)
Timaeus, an immemorial god created the Universe from chaos by a combination of four elements – fire, water, air and the earth, as defines all-encompassing
Giuseppe_Arcimboldo
Conceptual tool in astronomy
classical elements: fire, water, air, and earth. Corruptible elements were only contained in the sublunary region and incorruptible elements were in the superlunary
Celestial_sphere
Electrically neutral group of two or more atoms
Democritus who argued that all the universe is composed of atoms and voids. Circa 450 BC Empedocles imagined fundamental elements (fire (), earth (), air (), and
Molecule
American fantasy television series
The series is set in a world divided into four nations based on the classical elements: the Water Tribes, the Earth Kingdom, the Fire Nation, and the
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series)
Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_(2024_TV_series)
Basic modern military low-level unit tactic
of rapid movement by some elements of the squad or platoon while other elements cover this movement with suppressive fire. It is used both to advance
Fire_and_movement
1989 single by Billy Joel
"We Didn't Start the Fire" (1989) "We Didn't Start the Fire" lists historical events in stream of consciousness. Problems playing this file? See media
We_Didn't_Start_the_Fire
Shopping centre in Kowloon, Hong Kong
is divided into five zones based on the concept of the five elements of Nature, namely Metal, Wood, Water, Fire and Earth. Each zone is designed with
Elements,_Hong_Kong
Essay by Borges
heaven. The basic example Borges gives is "de, which means an element; deb, the first of the elements, fire; deba, a part of the element of fire, a flame
The Analytical Language of John Wilkins
The_Analytical_Language_of_John_Wilkins
Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage site in Mustang, Nepal
earth to host all five elements (fire, water, sky, earth, and air) from which all material things in the universe are made. The goddess Jwala Mai Temple
Muktinath
2007 video game
released in 2004. Unlike the previous Kingdom Under Fire games, Circle of Doom lacks the real-time strategy elements, with much of the gameplay focus being
Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom
Kingdom_Under_Fire:_Circle_of_Doom
One of four primary substances in antiquity
one of the classical elements in ancient Greek philosophy along with air, earth and fire, in the Asian Indian system Panchamahabhuta, and in the Chinese
Water_(classical_element)
2009 studio album by Thrice
revolving around the elements fire, water, air and earth. Dubbed The Alchemy Index, it was released as two double-discs sets: Vols. I & II: Fire & Water in
Beggars_(album)
Fifth of five classical Chinese elements
the five concepts that conform the wuxing. It is the low point of matter, and is considered matter's dying or hiding stage. Among the five elements,
Water_(wuxing)
1994 video game
which preside over their respective elements (Fire, Earth, Water, Air, Time and Heaven). When all crests are combined, the Crest of Infinity will appear, allowing
Demon's_Crest
Electromagnetic radiation humans can see
that goddess Aphrodite made the human eye out of the four elements and that she lit the fire in the eye which shone out from the eye making sight possible
Light
Fourth of five elements of the Wuxing
included in the 10 heavenly stems (the five elements in their yin and yang forms), which combine with the 12 Earthly Branches (or Chinese signs of the zodiac)
Metal_(wuxing)
Luminous plasma created in an electric field
St. Elmo's fire (also called corposant, Hermes fire, furole, witchfire or witch's fire) is a weather phenomenon in which luminous plasma is created by
St._Elmo's_fire
2008 remix album by Tiësto
officially known as (Fire Element Mix), it earlier had been named (War Drum Mix) when it was released in the Copenhagen: Elements of Life World Tour DVD
Elements_of_Life:_Remixed
Portable, round tent covered with skins or felt
representations of the four elements (fire, water, earth, and air), considered to be the fundamental, unchanging elements of the cosmos. Such patterns
Yurt
Instrumental composition by Brian Wilson
were originally an element of the shelved composition "The Elements: Fire". Musicologist Daniel Harrison described the piece (along with other Smiley
Fall Breaks and Back to Winter (W. Woodpecker Symphony)
Fall_Breaks_and_Back_to_Winter_(W._Woodpecker_Symphony)
2004 video game
Under Fire: A War of Heroes, and continues its storyline. Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders combines third-person action and role-playing elements in its
Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders
Kingdom_Under_Fire:_The_Crusaders
1989 video game
veil returns to mask the midday sun The Fire of Serpents will rise again; Five shall become the One. The elements now heed his call, and hope is born
Dungeon Magic: Sword of the Elements
Dungeon_Magic:_Sword_of_the_Elements
1911 factory fire in New York City
‹ The template Infobox event is being considered for merging. › The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire occurred in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire
Aspect of human history
The control of fire by early humans was a critical technology enabling the evolution of humans. Fire provided a source of warmth and lighting, protection
Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
Book by René Descartes
elementary elements: fire, air and earth, from which the properties of any substance can be characterized by its composition of these elements, the size and
The_World_(book)
American animated television series
The series is set in a largely Asian-inspired world in which some people can telekinetically manipulate one of the four elements—water, earth, fire or
Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender
2004 video game
version of the main character in the game. He has the mysterious and powerful powers of the Shikigami, which come down to the four elements: fire, water,
Inuyasha: The Secret of the Cursed Mask
Inuyasha:_The_Secret_of_the_Cursed_Mask
Fictional throne from the novel series by Martin
consensus. › The Iron Throne, in the fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin, is the throne of the monarch of the fictional Seven
Iron Throne (A Song of Ice and Fire)
Iron_Throne_(A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire)
Tempered glass used decoratively on fireplaces
alternative to ceramic and stone decorative elements, such as ceramic logs and pumice ("lava rock"). Fire glass is sold in a wide range of colors. It
Fire_glass
Treatise by Aristotle
(meteorology) The "Four-element Theory" The terrestrial region was composed of the four elements: water, earth, fire, and air These elements were arranged
Meteorology_(Aristotle)
2014 novel by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare
the same. Call participates in a test to see whether he has sufficient magic to attend the Magisterium and train to be a mage using the four elements:
The_Iron_Trial
In geocentric cosmological models, a realm between earth and moon
vision of the world as a four-level cake of stacked fundamental elements - earth, water, air and fire - with fire at the top, Aristotle saw the sublunary
Sphere_of_fire
list of fire deities. Nyambe, god of the sun, fire and change Nzambi Mpungu (Kalûnga), god of the sun, fire, sky and change Ra, fire god of the sun, light
List_of_fire_deities
2019 church fire in Paris, France
posted to the cathedral each day; and fire wardens checked conditions beneath the roof three times daily. Structural elements relevant to the fire Timber
Notre-Dame_fire
Town hall of Florence, Italy
of Cosimo I. The walls in the Room of the Elements are filled with allegorical frescoes Allegories of Water, Fire and Earth and, on the ceiling, represents
Palazzo_Vecchio
Toy line and associated narrative by the Lego Group
that concluded the main narrative. Characters such as the Toa and Matoran are divided into tribes based on six "primary" elements: fire, water, air, earth
Bionicle
Fictional world
nations based on the four classical elements: the Air Nomads, the Water Tribes, the Earth Kingdom, and the Fire Nation. A fifth nation, the United Republic
World of Avatar: The Last Airbender
World_of_Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender
Theory that eyes emit beams for vision
four elements; fire, air, earth, and water. He believed that Aphrodite made the human eye out of the four elements and that she lit the fire in the eye
Emission_theory_(vision)
Zoroastrian fire temple in Yazd, Iran
stream nearby to a fire temple so that all four elements (earth, fire, water, air) could be together. However, since the Yazd fire temple was not near
Fire_Temple_of_Yazd
Uncontrolled fire in forests or open spaces
suited for heat or arid conditions. Wildfires occur when all the necessary elements of a fire triangle come together in a susceptible area: an ignition source
Wildfire
This list contains fictional chemical elements, materials, isotopes or subatomic particles that either a) play a major role in a notable work of fiction
List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic particles
List_of_fictional_elements,_materials,_isotopes_and_subatomic_particles
Military unit
maneuver elements. Instead, the doctrinal purpose of ANGLICO is to provide fire support and coordination in support of units adjacent or attached to the MAGTF
Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
Air_Naval_Gunfire_Liaison_Company
levels of reconstruction. While most of the primary structural elements of these buildings are fire-resistant stone, the roof structures are usually of wood
List of fires at places of worship
List_of_fires_at_places_of_worship
American musical group
beautifully, and while the elements of Earth, Wind and Fire aren't new, this mixture of them is a unique sound". A single from the album called "I Think
Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
Five basic elements in Hinduism
Fire), Vayu (Sanskrit: वायु:, Air), Akasha (Sanskrit: आकाश, Aether). In Ayurveda and Indian philosophy, the human body is made of these five elements
Pancha_Bhuta
2016 album by B.o.B
2016 conscious mixtapes WATER, FIRE, EARTH and AIR, where he comments on society, politics and conspiracy theories. The compilation was released as a prelude
Elements_(B.o.B_album)
1992 American film by David Lynch
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me is a 1992 psychological horror film directed by David Lynch, and co-written by Lynch and Robert Engels. It serves as a prequel
Twin_Peaks:_Fire_Walk_with_Me
2010 video game
Fire Emblem: New Mystery of the Emblem is a 2010 tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo
Fire Emblem: New Mystery of the Emblem
Fire_Emblem:_New_Mystery_of_the_Emblem
2001 video game
The game is the first release in the Kingdom Under Fire series, which later received critical acclaim through the Xbox release Kingdom Under Fire: The
Kingdom Under Fire: A War of Heroes
Kingdom_Under_Fire:_A_War_of_Heroes
2015 video game
for the Wii U. The game is a crossover that combines gameplay, narrative, and aesthetic elements from Atlus's Shin Megami Tensei and Nintendo's Fire Emblem
Tokyo_Mirage_Sessions_♯FE
1977 building fire in New Brunswick, Canada
directed at elements of the lockup's design such as padding in the cells which many claimed was highly flammable. Kenney somehow caused a fire despite being
Saint_John_City_Hall_fire
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Clement. As an American family name, this form has absorbed cognates in other continental European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Dutch
English, French, and Dutch : from the Latin personal name Clemens meaning ‘merciful’ (genitive Clementis). This achieved popularity firstly through having been borne by an early saint who was a disciple of St. Paul, and later because it was selected as a symbolic name by a number of early popes. There has also been some confusion with the personal name Clemence (Latin Clementia, meaning ‘mercy’, an abstract noun derived from the adjective; in part a masculine name from Latin Clementius, a later derivative of Clemens). As an American family name, Clement has absorbed cognates in other continental European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
Boy/Male
English
Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
English American Danish
Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Latin Clemens or Clement, CLEMENTS means "gentle and merciful."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Clement.German, Dutch, and Danish : from the personal name Clemens (see Clement).Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name, Mark Twain, was descended from VA stock on his father’s side, from a Robert Clemens, who was born in Warwickshire, England, in 1634.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Boy/Male
Latin English
Merciful.
Boy/Male
English American Biblical Latin
Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Irish, Latin, Swedish
Gentle; Merciful; Mild; Form of Clement
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
English
Short form of Latin Clementius, CLEMENT means "gentle and merciful." meaning "gentle and merciful." In the bible, this is the name of a companion of Paul.
Male
Greek
(Κλήμεντος) Greek form of Latin Clementius, KLEMENTOS means "gentle and merciful."
Male
Italian
 Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Clementius, CLEMENTE means "gentle and merciful."
Male
Polish
 Danish, German, Polish and Swedish form of Greek Klementos, KLEMENS means "gentle and merciful."
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Boy/Male
Sikh
A lamp
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Smile and Joy; Deer
Female
Chinese
clever.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Don.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northamptonshire)
English (Northamptonshire) : unexplained; probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Girl/Female
Christian, Hindu, Indian
Rose; Little Rose
Girl/Female
English Greek
From the sacred spring.
Girl/Female
Indian
Walking with proud, Swinging gait, Pretty
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Servant of Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Arabic
Bitter
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n.
The oblation of the elements.
n.
One of the necessary data or values upon which a system of calculations depends, or general conclusions are based; as, the elements of a planet's orbit.
a.
The consecrated elements in the eucharist.
n.
One of the ultimate, undecomposable constituents of any kind of matter. Specifically: (Chem.) A substance which cannot be decomposed into different kinds of matter by any means at present employed; as, the elements of water are oxygen and hydrogen.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
n.
One of the ultimate parts which are variously combined in anything; as, letters are the elements of written language; hence, also, a simple portion of that which is complex, as a shaft, lever, wheel, or any simple part in a machine; one of the essential ingredients of any mixture; a constituent part; as, quartz, feldspar, and mica are the elements of granite.
n.
One out of several parts combined in a system of aggregation, when each is of the nature of the whole; as, a single cell is an element of the honeycomb.
n.
The simplest rudiments; elements.
v. t.
To constitute; to make up with elements.
n.
Any outline or sketch, regarded as containing the fundamental ideas or features of the thing in question; as, the elements of a plan.
v. t.
To compound of elements or first principles.
a.
Constituting one of eleven parts into which a thing is divided; as, the eleventh part of a thing.
a.
Pertaining to the elements, first principles, and primary ingredients, or to the four supposed elements of the material world; as, elemental air.
n.
The four elements were, air, earth, water, and fire
n.
The simplest or fundamental principles of any system in philosophy, science, or art; rudiments; as, the elements of geometry, or of music.
n.
Sometimes a curve, or surface, or volume is considered as described by a moving point, or curve, or surface, the latter being at any instant called an element of the former.
n.
The elements of the alchemists were salt, sulphur, and mercury.
n.
An infinitesimal part of anything of the same nature as the entire magnitude considered; as, in a solid an element may be the infinitesimal portion between any two planes that are separated an indefinitely small distance. In the calculus, element is sometimes used as synonymous with differential.
a.
Next after the tenth; as, the eleventh chapter.
v. i.
See Thee.