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Definition of Apostrophised
1. apostrophise [v] - See also: apostrophise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apostrophised
Literary usage of Apostrophised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Rhetorical Grammar: In which Improprieties in Reading and Speaking are by John Walker (1822)
"How the vowels e and o are to be pronounced, when apostrophised. The vowel e,
which, in poetry, is so often cut off by an apostrophe in the word the, ..."
2. A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and by John Walker (1801)
"How the Towels e and o are to be pronounced, when apostrophised. THE vowel e,
which, in poetry, is so often cut off by an apostrophe in the word the, ..."
3. Things Japanese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for by Basil Hall Chamberlain (1905)
"... a dithyramb in praise of woman, who is apostrophised as the cement of society,
or, to use the youthful bard's own realistic expression, " social glue. ..."
4. The Dictionary of Religion: An Encyclopedia of Christian and Other Religious by William Benham (1887)
"... tried to popularise and make these views attractive in a long poem, De Serum
Natura, in which, whilst he apostrophised the gods, he yet sought to free ..."
5. Italian Conversation-grammar: A New and Practical Method of Learning the by Karl Marquard Sauer (1903)
"We give here the principal rules: a) In the Singular the articles la, lo, una
are apostrophised before all vowels, as: l'amore for lo amore; Vora for la ora ..."
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