Word Finder - quoted

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To repeat the exact words of (a person).

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The writer quoted the president.

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To repeat (the exact words of a person).

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The writer quoted the president's speech.

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To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price.

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(Commerce) To name the current price, notably of a financial security.

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To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.

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To observe, to take account of.

One or two passages may certainly be quoted from Reid in School.

They are quoted as a rule for about ten months ahead.

Fragments of his ethical and metaphysical writings are quoted by Stobaeus, Simplicius and others.

Much else could be quoted to the same effect.

Andaman first appears distinctly in the Arab notices of the 9th century, already quoted.

This led Hooker to the striking observation already quoted.

In Britain it seems to have been positively unknown until quoted some years after its completion by a cataloguecompiler on account of some peculiarities of nomenclature which it presented.

Gilbert is almost the only logician of the 12th century who is quoted by the greater scholastics of the succeeding age.

Mr Gladstone specially quoted him in support of the Light Wines Bill (1860).

It is clear from the treatise of Radbertus Paschasius already quoted that the word "substance" was used for reality as distinguished from outward appearance, and that the word "species" meant outward appearance as opposed to reality.

Thus in January the futures quoted will be January (technically termed " current," " present month " or near month," " futures "), January-February, " February-March, March-April, April-May, May-June, June-July, July-August, and perhaps two or three more.

While quoted " spot " remained low, the prices paid by most spinners for the special kinds of cotton that they needed might rise.

See also works quoted s.vv.

Archytas may be quoted as an example of Plato's perfect ruler, the philosopher-king, who combines practical sagacity with high character and philosophic insight.

Todd, A Letter 1 See a note in Archbishop Tenison's handwriting in his copy of the Eikon Basilike preserved at Lambeth Palace, and quoted in Almack's Bibliography, p. 15.

It is not certain that it is quoted in the New Testament, but it appears to be included in Josephus' list of sacred books.

Pischel and Rhys Davids as quoted above.

This would leave no time for the growth of his myth.; and his myth was, as is evident from what we have already said and quoted, full-grown in the first half of the 14th century.

See further the articles on Xenophanes; Parmenides; Zeno (of Elea); Melissus, with the works there quoted; also the histories of philosophy by Zeller, Gomperz, Windelband, &c.

See also Eschatology and works there quoted.

We have already shown that St Paul twice quoted from the Greek text of the Testaments.

Haqqanah (1st century A.D.), is first quoted by Nahmanides, and is now attributed to his teacher Ezra or Azriel (1160-1238).

The first specific legislation on the subject was enacted on the 12th of February 1793, and like the Ordinance for the Northwest Territory and the section of the Constitution quoted above, did not contain the word "slave"; by its provisions any Federal district or circuit judge or any state magistrate was authorized to decide finally and without a jury trial the status of an alleged fugitive.

The fractional mejidie coins (5, 2 and 1 piastres) are quoted at a separate rate in the market, usually at a premium over the 20-piastre piece.

The phrases still quoted from him have nothing of an antiquated sound, while they have a genuinely idiomatic ring.

There is no direct evidence of it, but the conduct of her close ally Constant may be quoted in its support, and it is certain that she had no affection for the Bourbons.

No other writer of such eminence is so rarely quoted; none is so entirely destitute of the tribute of new and splendid editions.

A fragment of Clement, quoted by Antonius Melissa, is most probably taken from the treatise on slander.

The list of Greek authors whom Clement has quoted occupies upwards of fourteen of the quarto pages in Fabricius's Bibliotheca Graeca.

As for the influence he exercised on posterity, it is enough to say that Luca Pacioli, about 1500, in his celebrated Summa, leans so exclusively to Leonardo's works (at that time known in manuscript only) that he frankly acknowledges his dependence on them, and states that wherever no other author is quoted all belongs to Leonardus Pisanus.

In the Ecardines, of which Lingula and Discina may be quoted as examples, the myology is much more complicated.

Among the numerous conjectures which have been made as to the etymology of the term Africa ('Acppucii) may be quoted that which derives it from the Semitic radical.

Toutain, Esperandieu, Gauckler, Merlin, Homo and many others, to say nothing of German scholars, such as Willmans and Schulten, and especially of a great number of enthusiastic officers of the army of occupation, who explored all the ancient sites, and in many cases excavated with great success (for their results see the works quoted above).

As editor of the Omaha World-Herald he then championed the cause of bimetallism in the press as vigorously as he had in Congress and on the platform, his articles being widely quoted and discussed.

Psychology and works there quoted.

Additional authorities are quoted by Lloyd, loc. cit.

The suicide of Essex, the news of which was brought into court during the trial, was quoted as additional evidence against him, as pointing to the certainty of Essex's guilt.

Complete editions of the Comedies are too numerous to be quoted; the best is that brought out in 3 vols.

For the native inhabitants, besides the works quoted under Kaffirs, valuable information will be found in Native Customs, H.C. 292 (1881), the Report of the Native Affairs' Commission, 1906-1907, Cd.

It is noteworthy that the psalms. quoted by the Chronicler belong to the last collection, books IV.

The best evidence in favour of the step is to be found in the publicly expressed views of the state's own president, Burgers, already quoted.

A native of the city, Thabit ibn Kurra, in a passage from a Syriac work of his (now lost) quoted by Barhebraeus, 2 speaks of the paganism of IHarran as distinguished by its steadfast resistance to Christian propaganda.

But all these books are quoted by Aphraates.

He wrote various philosophical works, also a treatise on grammar which is quoted by the later grammarian, John bar Zo`bi.

Cornelius Nepos is quoted for the statement that he was about the same age as Scipio Africanus the younger (born in 185 or 184 B.C.) and Laelius; while Fenestella, an antiquary of the later Augustan period, represented him as older than either.

An old poet quoted by Suetonius states that he was ruined in fortune through his intimacy with his noble friends.

The bed-sores which follow paralysis of the limbs are often quoted as proof of the direct trophic action of the nerve-supply upon the tissues, yet even here the evidence is somewhat contradictory.

The passages relating to Map cited above have been frequently quoted by scholars, e.g.

It would appear, too, from the Aethiopis of Archinus (quoted by Welcker and Haser) that the duties of these two were not precisely the same.

It was not meant for the physicians, and was certainly little read by them, as Celsus is quoted by no medical writer, and when referred to by Pliny, is spoken of as an author not a physician.