Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for OM-NIS'CIENCE, or OM-NIS'CIEN-CY
OM-NI-PRE-SEN'TIALOM-NIS'CIENT
OM-NIS'CIENCE, or OM-NIS'CIEN-CY, a. [L. omnis, all, and scientia, knowledge.]
The quality of knowing all things at once; universal knowledge; knowledge unbounded or infinite. Omniscience is an attribute peculiar to God.
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