Definition of Dedicating

1. Verb. (present participle of dedicate) ¹

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Definition of Dedicating

1. dedicate [v] - See also: dedicate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dedicating

dedans
dedecoration
dedecorous
dedendum
dedendums
dedentition
dedicant
dedicants
dedicate
dedicated
dedicated file server
dedicatedly
dedicatee
dedicatees
dedicates
dedicating (current term)
dedication
dedications
dedicator
dedicatorial
dedicatories
dedicators
dedicatory
dedifferentiate
dedifferentiated
dedifferentiates
dedifferentiating
dedifferentiations
dedimus

Literary usage of Dedicating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1895)
"Pearce showed his gratitude for this series of favours by dedicating an edition of Longinus, 'On the Sublime,'to his patron. The chancellor's impeachment in ..."

2. English Literature from Widsith to the Death of Chaucer: A Source Book by Allen Rogers Benham (1916)
"At the beginning of a verse epistle dedicating his Vox Clamantis (Voice of One Crying) to Archbishop Arundell of Canterbury (1396-1414), Gower writes: This ..."

3. The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research: The Actual by Josephus Nelson Larned, Augustus Hunt Shearer (1922)
"In ooo i again in 954 it was invaded and ravaged by dedicating (1337) THE 1168-1417.—Claims to BRANDENBURG: 1168-1417. Brandenburg. See 1180-1356. ..."

4. Elizabethan Translations from the Italian: The Titles of Such Works Now by Mary Augusta Scott (1895)
"... and so indifferent a one that all the reward the poet received for dedicating to him the Orlando Furioso was the question, Dove avete trovato, ..."

5. A Manual for the Collector and Amateur of Old English Plays by William Carew Hazlitt (1892)
"The Earl of Rochester, notwithstanding the compliment paid him by the writer, in dedicating this play to him, ridiculed the piece and its author in his ..."

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