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Definition of Alphabetised
1. Adjective. Having been put in alphabetical order. "The cards are all alphabetized, as you requested"
Definition of Alphabetised
1. Adjective. (British) Arranged in alphabetical order. ¹
2. Adjective. (alternative spelling of alphabetized) ¹
3. Verb. (British) (past of alphabetise) ¹
4. Verb. (alternative spelling of alphabetized) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alphabetised
Literary usage of Alphabetised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Library Cataloguing by John Henry Quinn (1899)
"Who's to blame ? which are alphabetised as here shown, and not under " It," ...
When numerals lead off in a title-entry they are alphabetised as if written ..."
2. The Library Association Record by Library Association (1906)
"(c) By occasional resort to alphabetised order of the names of subjects in cases
where no mnemonic of reason is lost by alphabetical ..."
3. Museums Journal by Museums Association (1902)
"Dr. " Gunther " should be either " Gunther " or " Guenther " ; the latter is
preferable in any list which has to be alphabetised. ..."
4. The Choice of Books by Charles F[rancis] Richardson (1905)
"Therefore he purchases a large alphabetised blank book, and having begun to read
Taine's English Literature, let us say, he makes elaborate entries of ..."
5. The Library World (1905)
"... dictionaries, gazetteers, encyclopaedias, all being alphabetised throughout
the word or words. Thus in a catalogue, New York comes before Newark, ..."
6. Diary of a Daly Débutante: Being Passages from the Journal of a Member of by Dora Knowlton Thompson Ranous (1910)
"... but should try to get letters, manuscripts, and interesting signed documents,
and keep them in portfolios, properly classified and alphabetised. ..."
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