Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Ubiquity"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ubiquity \U*biq"ui*ty\, n. [L. ubique everywhere, fr. ubi where,
perhaps for cubi, quobi (cf. alicubi anywhere), and if so
akin to E. who: cf. F. ubiquit['e].]
1. Existence everywhere, or in places, at the same time;
omnipresence; as, the ubiquity of God is not disputed by
those who admit his existence.
The arms of Rome . . . were impeded by . . . the
wide spaces to be traversed and the ubiquity of the
enemy. --C. Merivale.
2. (Theol.) The doctrine, as formulated by Luther, that
Christ's glorified body is omnipresent.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
ubiquity
n : the state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be
everywhere at once) [syn: {ubiquitousness}, {omnipresence}]
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