2. Verb. (third-person singular of style) ¹
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Definition of Styles
1. style [v] - See also: style
Lexicographical Neighbors of Styles
Literary usage of Styles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Architecture in All Countries: From the Earliest Times to the by James Fergusson (1887)
"Introductory Classification of styles. IT would be easier to define the limits
and character of the remaining styles of Italian Mediaeval architecture by a ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1862)
"Clastic or Gothic : the Battle of the styles. ... We gladly thick that to strike
out new styles have been this sentiment has become, in the attended with ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"10 carpels or 10 separate styles is ... 12'carpels or 12 separate styles is ...
Sometimes the axis is produced beyond the ovaries, and the styles become ..."
4. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1835)
"The various branches of an art, too, have each its peculiar style; eg in poetry,
there are the epic, lyric, dramatic styles; in music, the sacred, opera, ..."
5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"E. styles 4 or 5, free or connate at the ЕЕ. Style 1, with a 4-5-lobed stigma; base;
... styles 3; petals 5 13. Confondra. D. styles 2; petals 4 12. ..."
6. Parliamentary Debates: Senate and House of Representatives by Australia Parliament (1902)
"Senator styles took the estimate for 1899. Senator styles. ... Senator styles.—Then
all the talk about Victoria having lost population was also ill- correct ..."
7. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson, William Robinson, F. L. S. (1906)
"The first thing is to get a clear idea of the hollowness of much of the talk
about "styles." In books about laying out gardens there are many dissertations ..."
8. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"styles as many as the sepals. styles opposite the sepals. 13. ... styles alternate
with the sepals. 14. Sagina. styles fewer than the sepals. ..."
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