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Definition of Conspectuses
1. conspectus [n] - See also: conspectus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conspectuses
Literary usage of Conspectuses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"For every name appearing in these national and chronological conspectuses of
literatures, an exact reference to volume and pages of the Library is given, ..."
2. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1901)
"... will endeavor to present, from time to time, summary reviews or conspectuses
of the existing state of historical study, now in one field now in another, ..."
3. A History of Greek Mathematics by Thomas Little Heath (1921)
"... edition of Diophantus/1 They contain nothing of particular interest except a
number of conspectuses of the working-out of problems of Diophantus written ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"Part III, second series, of Minnesota Botanical Studies contains two articles on
alga, two on lichens, and synonymic conspectuses of the native and garden ..."
5. The Contemporary Review (1867)
"The book is prefaced by two tabular conspectuses, exhibiting respectively the
arrangement of the British stratified rocks according to their systems and ..."
6. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"There are definitions that triangulate vast vacant spaces in the teachers' minds,
conspectuses of human faculties, metaphysical theories of mind inherited ..."
7. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1880)
"The summaries, analysis, conspectuses, and critical discussions in it are o great
value, and all testify to the great loss which the department of the ..."
8. Prolegomena to the Study of Hegel's Philosophy and Especially of His Logic by William Wallace (1894)
"And the same maybe said of the reduced and tabulated conspectuses of the results
of many observations and experiments which are called Statistics. ..."
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