Definition of Apostrophising

1. Verb. (present participle of apostrophise) ¹

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Definition of Apostrophising

1. apostrophise [v] - See also: apostrophise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apostrophising

apostolic succession
apostolical
apostolically
apostolicalness
apostolicities
apostolicity
apostolicness
apostosis
apostrophe
apostrophes
apostrophic
apostrophically
apostrophise
apostrophised
apostrophises
apostrophising (current term)
apostrophize
apostrophized
apostrophizes
apostrophizing
apostume
apostumes
aposymbioses
aposymbiosis
aposymbiotic
apotelesm
apotelesmatic
apotelesms
apotemnophilia
apotemnophobia

Literary usage of Apostrophising

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

1. Diderot and the Encyclopædists by John Morley (1897)
"... to see him in his dramatic enthusiasm making the one speak and the others answer; apostrophising himself and apostrophising his readers, ..."

2. Official Report of the Trial of the Hon. Albert Jackson: Judge of the by Albert Jackson, Missouri General Assembly, 1859. Senate, Thomas J. Henderson (1859)
"Then why did he interrupt him whilst apostrophising "Joseph?" My opinion is he did so to annoy Fox, to break the thread of his discourse, to ruin its effect ..."

3. Diderot and the Encyclopœdists by John Morley (1878)
"... to see him in his dramatic enthusiasm making the one speak and the others answer ; apostrophising himself and apostrophising his readers, ..."

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