Word Finder - articles

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A piece of nonfictional writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.

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An object, a member of a group or class.

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a sales article

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(grammar) A part of speech that indicates, specifies and limits a noun (a, an, or the in English). In some languages the article may appear as an ending (e.g. definite article in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Russian, Pashto).

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A section of a legal document, bylaws, etc. or, in the plural, the entire document seen as a collection of these.

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The Articles of War are a set of regulations [...] to govern the conduct of [...] military [...] forces

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A genuine article.

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A part or segment of something joined to other parts, or, in combination, forming a structured set.

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Each of the chelicerae is composed of two articles, forming a powerful pincer.

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A person; an individual.

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a shrewd article

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A wench.

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She's a prime article (whip slang), she's a devilish good piece, a hell of a goer.

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Subject matter; concern.

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A distinct part.

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A precise point in time; a moment.

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To bind by articles of apprenticeship.

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to article an apprentice to a mechanic

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To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.

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To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.

Dean helped Weller carry the remaining articles into Bird Song.

She continued to examine the articles.

Dean reached up on the sofa and pulled down a few articles of the clothing.

With his brain still churning from the phone conversation, it took sometime before his eyes focused on a penciled circle on one of the articles.

Hutton took charge of the literary side of the paper, and by degrees his own articles became and remained up to the last one of the best-known features of serious and thoughtful English journalism.

Thus the court of king's bench (curia regis de banco) was founded, and the foundation of the court of common pleas was provided for in one of the articles of Magna Carta.

Articles written in common soon led to a complete literary partnership, and 1831 there appeared in the Revue de Paris a joint novel entitled Prima Donna and signed Jules Sand.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia about people from the Old Testament.

Besides its legislative functions the House prepares articles of impeachment and prosecutes the proceedings before the Senate.

He served in the New York legislature (1759-1760), but his political influence was long exerted chiefly through pamphlets and newspaper articles.

This page gives an overview of all articles in the 1911 Brittanica which are alphabetized under Gre to Gri.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia on topics related to Oceania.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia on topics related to the history of Africa.

The concordat was solemnly promulgated on Easter Day 1802, but the government had added to it unilateral provisions of Gallican tendencies, which were known as the Organic Articles.

He also contributed largely to the Internationale theologische Zeitschrift, a review started in 1893 by the Old Catholics to promote the union of National Churches on the basis of the councils of the Undivided Church, and admitting articles in German, French and English.

The Courrier de Lyon contained articles the success of which reached even to the capital and attracted the attention of the Parisian press.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia on topics related to the Middle East.

See Verginia (disambiguation) for articles sharing the title Verginia.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia about sculptors.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia about chemists.

There he led a healthy outdoor life, and also became a large and indiscriminate reader, and before long contributed humorous and poetical articles to the provincial newspapers and magazines.

He wrote in this connexion a number of articles collected in 1887 under the title Treu and Frei.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia about French politicians.

I've also moved articles on cities in South Tirol and Kustenland to this category, as well as those on cities in Galicia, Bukovina, Transylvania, and Dalmatia.

Schwartz, articles "Aristobulos (14)," "Arrianus," "Quintus Curtius," "Diodorus" in Pauly-Wissowa's Realencyclopadie.

This page gives an overview of all articles in the 1911 Brittanica which are alphabetized under Pos to Pre.

All these, except Elbassan, Metzovo and Kroia, are described in separate articles.

He fully accepted the recognized teaching of the Church of England, and publicly appealed to the Prayer Book and the Thirty-nine Articles in justification of the doctrines he preached.

Scotland, as the history is fully covered under the separate headings of Church of Scotland, and allied articles.

Without setting aside the Confession as the church's standard, twenty-four "Articles of the Faith" have been adopted.

The two parties united under the act of 1729, which adopted the Westminster symbols "as being, in all the essential and necessary articles, good forms of sound words and systems of Christian doctrine."

This adopting act allowed scruples as to "articles not essential and necessary in doctrine, worship or government" - the presbytery being judge in the case and not the subscriber.

This page gives an overview of all articles in the 1911 Brittanica which are alphabetized under Gis to God.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia on topics related to Greek mythology.

The following tables, showing the growth of the largest towns in France, are drawn up on the basis of the fourth classification, which is used throughout this work in the articles on French towns, except where otherwise stated.

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Amongst imports raw materials (wool, cotton and silk, coal, oilseeds, timber, &c.) hold the first place, articles of food (cereals, wine, coffee, &c.) and manufactured goods (especially machinery) ranking next.

Amongst exports manufactured goods (silk, cotton and woollen goods, fancy wares, apparel, &c.) come before raw materials and articles of food (wine and dairy products bought chiefly by England).

The decline both in imports and in exports of articles of food, which is the most noteworthy fact exhibited in the preceding table, was due to the almost prohibitive tax in the Customs Law of 1892, upon agricultural products.

The average value of the principal articles of import and export (special trade) over quinquennial periods following 1890 is shown in the two tables below.

But in communes the revenues of which exceed 120,000, the budget is always submitted to the president of the republic. The ordinary revenues include the produce of additional centimes allocated to communal purposes, the rents and profits of communal property, sums produced by municipal taxes and dues, concessions to gas, water and other companies, and by the octroi or duty on a variety of articles imported into the commune for local consumption.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia on topics related to rhetoric.

This page gives an overview of all articles in the 1911 Brittanica which are alphabetized under Bok to Bor.

Here you find articles in the encyclopedia on topics related to South West England.

This page gives an overview of all articles in the 1911 Brittanica which are alphabetized under Lao to Lav.

For the Christian doctrine, see Eschatology; and for other religions see the separate articles.

There are, however, numerous spacious harbours, especially on the eastern coast, which are referred to in the detailed articles dealing with the different states.

The principal items of export are wool, skins, tallow, frozen mutton, chilled beef, preserved meats, butter and other articles of pastoral produce, timber, wheat, flour and fruits, gold, silver, lead, copper, tin and other metals.

The chief articles of import are apparel and textiles, machinery and hardware, stimulants, narcotics, explosives, bags and sacks, books and paper, oils and tea.

They neither manufactured nor possessed any chattels beyond such articles of clothing, weapons, ornaments and utensils as they might carry on their persons, or in the family store-bag for daily use.