Definition of Adjuncts

1. Noun. (plural of adjunct) ¹

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Definition of Adjuncts

1. adjunct [n] - See also: adjunct

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adjuncts

adjugate
adjugated
adjugates
adjugating
adjument
adjuments
adjunct
adjunction
adjunctions
adjunctive
adjunctively
adjunctiveness
adjunctives
adjunctivity
adjunctly
adjuncts (current term)
adjuration
adjurations
adjuratory
adjure
adjured
adjurer
adjurers
adjures
adjuring
adjuror
adjurors
adjust
adjustabilities
adjustability

Literary usage of Adjuncts

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

1. A Practical Grammar: In which Words, Phrases, and Sentences are Classified by Stephen Watkins Clark (1866)
"adjuncts. Note I.—adjuncts belong to the words -which they modify or describe. The Forms of adjuncts ! Obs. 1.—adjuncts may consist of Words, Phrases, ..."

2. A Grammar of Late Modern English: For the Use of Continental, Especially by Hendrik Poutsma (1904)
"Adverbial adjuncts that modify a particular element of the sentence, ... Before the element they belong to we generally find adverbial adjuncts of degree. ..."

3. A Practical German Grammar by Calvin Thomas (1905)
"POSITION OF adjuncts 421. adjuncts of the Noun. ... adjuncts of the Verb: A General Principle. The adjuncts of the verb come in the reverse order of their ..."

4. Food: Some Account of Its Sources, Constituents and Uses by Arthur Herbert Church (1876)
"OF FOOD-adjuncts. IT is impossible to draw a sharp line of distinction between ... But these adjuncts, in the forms of flavouring and colouring matters, &c, ..."

5. A Text-book of Cooking by Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer (1915)
"DIVISION SEVEN STIMULATING MATERIALS: FOOD adjuncts LESSON LX DISHES CONTAINING FOOD ... For the most part, food adjuncts are contained in two classes of ..."

6. School and Home Cooking by Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer (1920)
"Besides the foodstuffs there are edible substances called food adjuncts. ... For the most part, food adjuncts are contained in these classes of materials, ..."

7. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society (1885)
"adjuncts. FURNITURE, AND ORNAMENTS OF THE ALTAR. THE natural belief in the existence of a Supreme Being to be worshipped and honoured, subsisting in the ..."

8. Junior High School English by Thomas Henry Briggs (1921)
"Which of these adjuncts are composed of a subject and predicate ? A clause is a group of words composed of a subject and predicate and used as part of a ..."

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