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 Invisibility,Invulnerability. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Invis’ibles.
 
(1) The Rosicrucians were so called, because they never dared to appear in public.   1
   (2) The disciples of Osiander, Flaccius, Illircus, etc., who denied the perpetual visibility of the Church. (Sixteenth century.)   2
 


 Invisibility,Invulnerability. 

 
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