Definition for Nature (-s, -'s)

nature (-s, -'s), n. [Fr. < L. 'birth, constitution, character, course of things'.]

  1. All things created by God; the world.
  2. Laws of God concerning matter.
  3. Disposition; character; personality.
  4. Layout; orientation; design.
  5. [Fig.] God; heaven.
  6. [Fig.] Harmony.
  7. [Fig.] Knowledge.

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