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Definition of Dedications
1. dedication [n] - See also: dedication
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dedications
Literary usage of Dedications
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of the Exposition: Being the Official History of the International by Frank Morton Todd (1921)
"Other incidents of this month were: The dedications of the Hawaiian and the Oregon
Buildings on March i; dedications of the Swedish Pavilion, ..."
2. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1846)
"Of six copies of the Indian bible, which I have seen, no one possessed these
dedications. The following were taken from a mutilated copy, used in a barber's ..."
3. The Archaeological Review by Gomme, George Laurence, Sir, 1853-1916 (1889)
"o :— THE dedications OF CHURCHES. THERE is not uncommonly much historic significance
in the dedication of an old church. In most cases the key is lost, ..."
4. Kino's Historical Memoir of Pimería Alta: A Contemporary Account of the by Eusebio Francisco Kino (1919)
"Both dedications were celebrated with the especial pleasure of all those who took
part in them. CHAPTER II. OF THE NATIVES AND OUTSIDERS WHO TOOK PART IN ..."
5. Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society by James Simpson, Richard Saul Ferguson, William Gershom Collingwood (1884)
"The dedications of the Parochial Churches and Chapels of the Modern Diocese of
... It is not too much to say that in the earlier dedications of the churches ..."
6. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1888)
"It may, perhaps, be in many cases of joint dedications to St. Mary and another,
that although St. Mary be placed first, it was often used as a prefixed and ..."
7. The Dedication of Books to Patron and Friend: A Chapter in Literary History by Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1887)
"MODERN dedications. |E have traced the history of dedications down to the present
century, and it will be found that some of the best of these inscriptions ..."
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