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Definition of Exemplars
1. exemplar [n] - See also: exemplar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exemplars
Literary usage of Exemplars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Wars for Old: Being a Statement of Radical Pacifism in Terms of Force by John Haynes Holmes (1916)
"... our faith by the knowledge that some of the noblest figures in the history of
humanity have been teachers and exemplars of the non-resistant principle. ..."
2. The New Testament in the original Greek by Brooke Foss Westcott, Fenton John Anthony Hort (1896)
"We have no right to assume without verification the use of the same exemplar or
exemplars from the first page to the last. A document containing more books ..."
3. The Recorder of Birmingham: A Memoir of Matthew Davenport Hill : with by Rosamond Davenport Hill, Florence Davenport Hill (1878)
"Our exemplars—The King of Portugal—Bowood—Count Lavradio—Speech of Mr. Baines—Visit
to ... Two editions of Our exemplars were brought out by Messrs. ..."
4. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1851)
"... that from the brightest ¡md highest exemplars of true practical religiou have
come the severest rebukes of the bigotry and intolerance •which huve clone ..."
5. Shakespeare Studies, and Essay on English Dictionaries by Thomas Spencer Baynes, Lewis Campbell (1896)
"This was undoubtedly rather fostered than otherwise by the favourite exemplars
of Roman tragedy. The " Medea " and " Thyestes " of Seneca are crowded with ..."