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Definition of Adduces
1. adduce [v] - See also: adduce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adduces
Literary usage of Adduces
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 (1885)
"... sequestered,' but neither adduces authority or proof, and there is little
probability in the statement. Adams's vehement and courageous denunciation of ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1888)
"As reasons supporting this conclusion, he adduces that all the effects resulting
from the stimulation or destruction of ..."
3. The orations of Demosthenes and Aeschines On the crown by Demosthenes, George Augustus Simcox, William Henry Simcox, Aeschines (1872)
"Of course the practical value of the treaty depends upon the date of the speech,
for we only know its stipulations from the proofs which its author adduces ..."
4. Principles of human physiology by William Benjamin Carpenter (1876)
"enabled to estimate the pitch of sounds, particularly of the voice ; and he
adduces, in support of this idea, the fact, that the development of the cochlea ..."
5. A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce (1902)
"... [pronounced aitches] according to the usage of the poets of Shakespeare's days
and of those of a much later period (Boswell adduces an instance from ..."
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