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A Secondary quality (n.) such ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠as light, colour, smell, taste or heat is, so far as we know it, only an arrangement of parts in the object that can jostle our nerves.