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Definition of Tractate
1. n. A treatise; a tract; an essay.
Definition of Tractate
1. Noun. a treatise ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tractate
1. a treatise [n -S] - See also: treatise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tractate
Literary usage of Tractate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches of Jewish Social Life in the Days of Christ by Alfred Edersheim (1881)
"Of those mentioned in this tractate almost all witnessed the destruction of the
Temple. PEREK L i. The priests kept watch in the Temple in three places: in ..."
2. Certain Tractates: Together with the Book of Four Score Three Questions, & a by Ninian Winzet, James King Hewison (1888)
"108 The Third tractate, . . . . . 115 The Last Blast, &c., ...... 123 The Book
of Four Score Three Questions, .... 125 NOTES TO VOL, II. ..."
3. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell (1901)
"Horace—Modern Books of Travels- hört Chatham—Vows—Education—Milton's "
tractate "—bocke—Visit to Warley Camp—Dr. Barney—Sir Joshua ..."