SCHEME (

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• LAT

Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure,

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• FORM (Lat. forma)

form, from the

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• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root

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• AXE (0. Eng. aex; a word common, in different forms, in the Teutonic languages, and akin to the Greek 41v17; the New English Dictionary prefers the spelling " ax ")

axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)  , in the most general and common sense, a plan or design, especially of action with some definite purpose, often and more particularly in the derivatives " to scheme," " schemer," " scheming," with a hostile or unfavourable notion of a plot or surreptitious plan, or of a selfish project or enterprise . The original meaning, derived from the Med . Lat. translation figure, of oXiiµa, is that of a diagram or figure to illustrate a mathematical proposition and the like, a map or plan, &c., thus used of an analysis, a tabular statement; an epitome or synopsis, a table or system of classification . In Kantian philosophy, " Schema " is used of " the product of the exercise of the transcendental imagination in giving generality to sense and particularity to thought," and " schematism of the theory, in the Kantian analysis of knowledge, of the use of the transcendental imagination as mediating between sense and understanding " (Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1902, vol. ii.) .