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Definition of Effacements
1. effacement [n] - See also: effacement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Effacements
Literary usage of Effacements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1862)
"... and register the janal results of e ordinary effacements in every possible
way upon each of them, for every kind of symmetry. Having thus registered the ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1863)
"Having determined, by inspection of these tables and by effacements, the lower
polyedra, we form tables of ..."
3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1900)
"We may well believe, as the transcriber explains, that they offered many difficulties
owing to effacements, abbreviations and a too-artistic penmanship, ..."
4. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1897)
"... areal organization of the interalveolar substance, as a contractile pellicle,
or membrane, and besides its periodic effacements, is subject at ..."
5. The Early Diary of Frances Burney, 1768-1778: With a Selection from Her by Fanny Burney (1889)
"Her own effacements, which are numerous, can almost always be known to be hers,
by their extreme thoroughness ; the lines being so closely scored through ..."
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