2. Noun. (slang) Breeches; coat and waistcoat. ¹
3. Noun. (legal) the period during which a person works as an articled clerk; articling ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Articles
1. article [v] - See also: article
Lexicographical Neighbors of Articles
Literary usage of Articles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"The words of the first of the Civil articles referred to are: " The Roman ...
The second of those Civil articles guaranteeing the possession of their ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1907)
"places, which notices shall describe the articles seized and state the time,
cause, and place of seizure, and shall require any person claiming such article ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"The Popular Science Monthly for December contains the following articles : ' The
... There are also shorter articles and notes on the progress of science, ..."
4. The Constitution of the United States of America by William Hickey, United States (1853)
"articles OF CONFEDERATION AND PERPETUAL UNION BETWEEN THE STATES. (See remarks,
Chapter 2, pages 129 to 131, and residue of that Chapter. ..."
5. The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy by William Paley (1835)
"SUBSCRIPTION to articles of religion, though not more than a declaration of ...
The compilers of the Thirty-nine articles are not to be considered as the ..."
6. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1906)
"articles OF INCORPORATION. The Carnegie Institution was originally organized
under the law governing the organization of corporations in the District of ..."
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