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Definition of Apostrophise
1. Verb. Use an apostrophe.
Definition of Apostrophise
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of apostrophize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Apostrophise
1. [v -PHISED, -PHISING, -PHISES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apostrophise
Literary usage of Apostrophise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Classical Association of Scotland (1905)
"We only, as a rule, apostrophise personal names, country, the gods, or the like.
Hence <fiv\a£ the nominative is used as a vocative, because you seldom ..."
2. Proceedings by Classical Association of Scotland (1905)
"We only, as a rule, apostrophise personal names, country, the gods, or the like.
Hence <£i!Aa£ the nominative is used as a vocative, because you seldom ..."
3. Dictionary of Hard Words by Robert Morris Pierce (1910)
"... apostrophize v. address by apostrophe [also spelt apostrophise] ... apostrophize v.
mark with an omission-sign [also spelt apostrophise] ..."
4. Allgemeines Englisch-deutsches und deutsch-englisches Wörterbuch by Felix F. Flügel, Johann Gottfried Flügel (1894)
"... with an apostrophe, to apostrophise; 2) aj to address by apostrophe, to
apostrophise; b) joe. tu box a person's oars ..."
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