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Definition of Apostrophizes
1. apostrophize [v] - See also: apostrophize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apostrophizes
Literary usage of Apostrophizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of My Time: Memoirs of Chancellor Pasquier by duc Etienne-Denis Pasquier, Edme Armand Gaston Audiffret-Pasquier (1893)
"... never admits the injustice of the act—M. d'Hauterive apostrophizes M.
de Talleyrand, the instigator of the crime — Fouche"'s famed saying. ..."
2. The Institutes of Medicine by Martyn Paine (1862)
"... or for consequences such as those that have resulted from his labors to
universal pathology ;" while another apostrophizes, " how humble do any of the ..."
3. The Pharsalia of Lucan by Lucan (1853)
"The Poet apostrophizes Pompey, 680-711. Pompey comes to Larissa, where he is
welcomed by the inhabitants, 712-727. Caesar takes possession of the enemy's ..."
4. Historic and Monumental Rome: A Handbook for the Students of Classical and by Charles Isidore Hemans (1874)
"The now imperfect epigraph accredits with all king-becoming virtues, and
apostrophizes as optima, ..."
5. The Classical Mythology of Milton's English Poems by Charles Grosvenor Osgood (1900)
"It is this quality of range which distinguishes a passage in the lines for a
Vacation Exercise, where the poet apostrophizes his native language: Yet I had ..."
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