refracting

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noun

An act of refraction.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of refract
nounrefracting (plural refractings)

plural refractings

  1. An act of refraction.

    Imaginal forms are virtual but fully individual refractings of light, or individual souls conceived as immaterial but distinct 'imaginings' of God.

    2006, Peter Hallward, Out of this World: Deleuze and the Philosophy of Creation, page 85
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