Definition of Obversions

1. Noun. (plural of obversion) ¹

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Definition of Obversions

1. obversion [n] - See also: obversion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obversions

obtusion
obtusities
obtusity
obtustatin
obumbrant
obumbration
obumbrations
obv.
obvention
obventions
obversant
obverse
obversely
obverses
obversion
obversions (current term)
obvert
obverted
obverting
obverts
obvi
obviable
obviate
obviated
obviates
obviating
obviating(a)
obviation
obviations
obviative

Literary usage of Obversions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Teaching of English in the Elementary and the Secondary School by Percival Chubb (1902)
"and Reduction ; the Summary and Outline ; Exercises in Synonyms and obversions ; Amplification and Illustration. (8) Composition work should be made to seem ..."

2. Footnotes to Formal Logic by Charles Henry Rieber (1918)
"... from the original we step first either to the converse or the obverse and proceed thence by successive obversions and conversions to the others. ..."

3. A Manual of Logic by James Welton (1896)
"... sions of affirmative propositions, therefore, depend on the former of these two principles; and all obversions of negative propositions on the latter. ..."

4. Logic, Deductive and Inductive by Carveth Read (1898)
"But Dr. Keynes defends it on the ground that (1) it is obtained by obversions and Conversions which are a legitimate; and (2) that although AH A is B does ..."

5. Antiquities of Shropshire by Robert William Eyton (1860)
"The Vicar shall have all oblations, obversions, and small tithes, and three messuages in Os- westry. He shall cause the services of the said Church to be ..."

6. The History of St. Dogmaels Abbey: Together with Her Cells, Pill, Cladey by Emily M. Pritchard (1907)
"... heirs and successors the tithes oblations obversions portions and other our special emoluments whatsoever etc. anyway belonging to the aforesaid and ..."

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