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Alpha And Omega

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

omega \o*me"ga\ ([=o]*m[=e]"g[.a] or [=o]*m[=a]"g[.a] or [=o]"m[-e]*g[.a]; 277), noun [NL., fr. Gr. 'w^ me'ga, i.e., the great or long o. Cf. {Mickle}.]

1. The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See {Alpha}.

2. The last; the end; hence, death.

"Omega! thou art Lord," they said. --Tennyson.

{Alpha and Omega}, the beginning and the ending; hence, the chief, the whole. --Rev. i. 8.

The alpha and omega of science. --Sir J. Herschel.

From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

alpha and omega

noun

1: the first and last; signifies God's eternity

2: the basic meaning of something; the crucial part

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