Lexicographical Neighbors of Explicits
Literary usage of Explicits
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1880)
"... explicits and implicite, by compact, band and obligation (a desperate, a
fearful case), to satisfy thy lust, or to be revenged of thine enemies, ..."
2. Journal of Theological Studies (1903)
"The second supplies incipits and explicits of the lessons, which are not given
in the Bergamo book, from a twelfth- century MS in the library of the Prefect ..."
3. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1905)
"Thou hast given thy soul to the devil, as witches and conjurors do, explicits
and implicite, by compact, band and obligation (a desperate, a fearful case), ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1899)
"We can understand the reason for leaving spaces for the capitals; but the
head-lines, titles of chapters, and “explicits” at end of each division are all ..."
5. The Archaeological Journal by Council, British Archaeological Association, Central Committee (1872)
"... and explicits are rubricated and written in by hand, as are likewise the names
of the several books in the upper margins. ..."
6. Four Thirteenth Century Law Tracts: A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the by George Edward Woodbine, Ralph de Hengham (1910)
"Unfortunately this kind of evidence is not as decisive as we could wish;
the "Incipits" and "explicits" of manuscripts are not seldom incorrect. ..."
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