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Definition of Titles
1. title [v] - See also: title
Lexicographical Neighbors of Titles
Literary usage of Titles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The use of titles is as old as civilization and seems to have arisen from ...
As used by the Greeks and Romans, however, titles conformed to the first and ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"As used by the Greeks and Romans, however, titles conformed to the first and the
last ... titles to-day in existence in Europe are interesting relics of the ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1873)
"No one has denied that such titles are given to certain bishops and others, but
simply the right of those persons to bear them. I maintain, also, that “the ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Important words from the beginning or middle of a sequence were taken as titles.
In the sequence "Quid tu virgo mater ploras" (Anal, hymn., LUI, n. ..."
5. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1823)
"After all these historical notices respecting these titles, the reader will smile
when he is ... The " titles of Honour" of Selden is a very curious volume, ..."
6. Old Virginia and Her Neighbours by John Fiske (1897)
"Hence the outlandish titles, such as " landgrave " and " cacique," which ...
With the titles there was combined an artificial system of social gradations ..."
7. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"THE PENNY CYCLOPEDIA OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.
TIT titles OF HONOUR are words or phrases which cer- !i« persons are entitled to ..."