2. Verb. (shipping) (third-person singular of clause#Verb clause) ¹
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Definition of Clauses
1. clause [n] - See also: clause
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clauses
Literary usage of Clauses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough, Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1903)
"TEMPORAL clauses 541. Temporal clauses are introduced by particles which are ...
They are construed like other relative clauses, except where they have ..."
2. A Grammar of the German Language: Designed for a Thoro and Practical Study by George Oliver Curme (1922)
"SUBORDINATE clauses primitive type of relative clause is still very common in
English: The book / hold [it] here in my hand is a German grammar. ..."
3. A Greek Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Herbert Weir Smyth (1916)
"CONDITIONAL RELATIVE clauses 1475. Conditional relative clauses resemble if ...
Such relative clauses have the effect of imposing a condition on the main ..."
4. Capital: A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx (1906)
"Before passing to the consideration of the extension of that legislation in
England, we shall shortly notice certain clauses contained in the Factory Acts, ..."
5. American Journal of Philology by Project Muse, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"Though we shall discuss only the temporal clauses, a few words in regard to the
... The si clauses are of frequent occurrence, especially in the letters to ..."
6. Race Distinctions in American Law by Gilbert Thomas Stephenson (1910)
"The " Grandfather clauses " are more nearly race distinctions than any other ...
Understanding and Character clauses" The " Understanding clauses " do not ..."
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