Lexicographical Neighbors of Encaenia
Literary usage of Encaenia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"(For the encaenia which began on F., 6 July4, see infra, p. 284, under date 4
August.) Goodwife Ward forbore to make my bed from the 7 July, S., to the 14, ..."
2. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"395 is the programme of the encaenia issued 9 July 1675, on which Wood has jotted
his criticisms of the reciters : this is here printed, Wood's remarks ..."
3. Social Life at the English Universities in the Eighteenth Century by Christopher Wordsworth (1874)
"Theatre, and the display of gaiety and hospitality which of old accompanied the
public Act) is, strictly speaking, the encaenia, or Celebration of Founders ..."
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