Definition of Examplars

1. examplar [n] - See also: examplar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Examplars

examinators
examine
examined
examinee
examinees
examiner
examiners
examinership
examines
examinin'
examining
examining room
examining table
examins
examplar
examplars (current term)
examplary
example
exampled
exampler
examplers
examples
exampling
exams
exanewton
exanewtons
exanguious
exanimate
exanimation
exanimous

Literary usage of Examplars

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

1. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay by Asiatic Society of Bombay (1862)
"In that month, I gave five examplars of the first ten sheets of an Essay on ... To this letter were added 5 examplars of the rest of my Essay on ..."

2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1835)
"... and refusing obedience to such poor examplars—run into the opposite extreme, and indulge in every whim and licence. All these would be arbiters of ..."

3. Popular Science Monthly (1906)
"Second: The literati are the guardians of letters, and the examplars of the ' orthodox ' religion. With them, letters and religion are not distinct, ..."

4. The Teacher and His Staff: Differentiating Teaching Roles: Report of the by Thomas Charles Bridges, H Hessell Tiltman, National Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards (U.S.) (1909)
"... the therapist, and the scholar-researcher — will be chosen especially because they are examplars of man at his finest, man striving to know and to love. ..."

5. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by John Hawkins (1787)
"... endeavour to defend him by the practice of the times, there were in his time better examplars than he ..."

6. A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes and by John Barnard Byles, Maurice Barnard Byles, Walter John Barnard Byles (1899)
"examplars, or parts of the bill, are made on separate CHAPTER pieces of paper, each part being numbered, and referring x- The whole set, of how many parts ..."

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