Anomaly: alternatives and connections

Wandering; straying from the right way.

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An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24.

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A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of A…

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A man of extraordinari bulk and stature.

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Something of unnatural size, shape, or quality; a prodigy; an enormity; a marvel.

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The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.

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Not divided, or not to be divided; existing as one entity, or distinct being or object; single; one; as, an individual man, animal, or city.

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Subject to death; destined to die; as, man is mortal.

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A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic represe…

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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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A person unknown or uncertain; a person indeterminate; some person.

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Sole.

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Deviating from a general rule, method, or analogy; abnormal; irregular; as, an anomalous proceeding.

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Deviating from a general rule, method, or analogy; abnormal; irregular; as, an anomalous proceeding.

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Quality of being anomalous.

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