Gassendi

[ ga-sahn-dee ]

noun
  1. Pierre [pyer], /pyɛr/, 1592–1655, French philosopher and scientist.

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British Dictionary definitions for Gassendi

Gassendi

/ (French ɡasɛndɪ) /


noun
  1. Pierre. 1592–1655, French physicist and philosopher, who promoted an atomic theory of matter

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