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Definition of Excerptors
1. excerptor [n] - See also: excerptor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Excerptors
Literary usage of Excerptors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dares and Dictys: An Introduction to the Study of Medieval Versions of the by Nathaniel Edward Griffin (1907)
"and Malalas (as appears from his excerptors Isaak ... is rendered probable by
the concurrent allusion to this feature by Malalas' two excerptors, ..."
2. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"In the case of the six kings of the XXVIth Dynasty» Africanus, the best of his
excerptors, gives correct figures for five reigns, but attributes six ..."
3. Encyclopædia Biblica: A Critical Dictionary of the Literary, Political and by Thomas Kelly Cheyne (1901)
"Zahn expressly concedes that the excerptors (or, if one made use of the ...
of Side (or his excerptors) with the statement of Papias now in question is very ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Biblica: A Critical Dictionary of the Literary Political and by Thomas Kelly Cheyne, John Sutherland Black (1901)
"... concedes that the excerptors (or, if one made use of the other, ... Philip of
Side (or his excerptors} with the statement of Papias now in question is ..."
5. The Sounds and Inflections of the Greek Dialects: Ionic by Herbert Weir Smyth (1894)
"Herakleitos has fared better at the hands of his excerptors than most of his
contemporaries. The compression of his style may have prevented too great a ..."
6. American Journal of Philology by Project Muse, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"Having noted the persistence with which this dictum was propagated among the late
excerptors, it may be in place to analyze several of the earlier passages. ..."
7. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1836)
"So, then—these excerptors will say—you are a defender of the licentiousness of
the press; you think that it is right and wise in a government to allow the ..."
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