Definition of Tractate

1. n. A treatise; a tract; an essay.

Definition of Tractate

1. Noun. a treatise ¹

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Definition of Tractate

1. a treatise [n -S] - See also: treatise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tractate

trackwork
tract
tract home
tract homes
tract house
tract housing
tract of Goll
tract of Munzer and Wiener
tract of Schutz
tractabilities
tractability
tractable
tractableness
tractablenesses
tractably
tractate (current term)
tractates
tracted
tractellum
tractile
tractility
tracting
traction
traction alopecia
traction atrophy
traction diverticulum
traction engine
traction engines
traction epiphysis
tractional

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 ..."

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