All 9 Uses of
essence
in
Dune
- Its essence—highly alkaline.†
Book 2 *
- In tasting it he had realized he never before had eaten such a concentration of spice essence and there had been a moment of fear.†
Book 2
- He knew what this essence could do to him—the spice change that pushed his mind into prescient awareness.†
Book 2
- His mother's words had locked onto the working of the spice essence, and he had felt her voice rise and fall within him like the shadows of an open fire.†
Book 2
- -from "The Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan Paul-Muad'Dib remembered that there had been a meal heavy with spice essence.†
Book 3
- Hide beneath your cloak and become a little dune in your very essence.†
Book 3
- They met "in the common belief that there exists a Divine Essence in the universe."†
Book A2 -
- The Fremen word for perspiration is bakka or tears and, in one pronunciation, translates: "The life essence that Shaitan squeezes from your soul.†
Book A2 -
- EGO-LIKENESS: portraiture reproduced through a shigawire projector that is capable of reproducing subtle movements said to convey the ego essence.†
Book Term
Definition:
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(essence) the defining or most important quality of something
or:
a extract that concentrates important qualities of something such as smell or taste