Definition of Ascriptions

1. Noun. (plural of ascription) ¹

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Definition of Ascriptions

1. ascription [n] - See also: ascription

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascriptions

ascot
ascot tie
ascot ties
ascots
ascovirus
ascoviruses
ascribable
ascribable(p)
ascribe
ascribed
ascribed status
ascribed statuses
ascribes
ascribing
ascription
ascriptions (current term)
ascriptitious
ascriptive
asdfghjkl
asdic
asdics
asea
asearch
asearched
asearches
asearching
aseasonal
asecretory
asectarian

Literary usage of Ascriptions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... great care has to be exercised to recollect that all ascriptions of classic names to modern forms of rhymed or blank verse arc merely approximate. ..."

2. Atharva-veda Saṁhitā by William Dwight Whitney, Charles Rockwell Lanman (1905)
"I (Brahman) form three one-versed hymns, a fact which is borne out by the ascriptions of quasi- authorship; and that 68.3 and 72. 3 form two more. ..."

3. Hymns Selected from Various Authors with a Key of Musical Expression by Samuel Worcester (1838)
"Handel and Haydn Col, ascriptions. 7s. GLORY to the Father's name; Jesus' excellence proclaim; Sing the blessed Spirit's praise; Angels, swell the notes we ..."

4. Book of Worship: For the Congregation and the Home. Taken Principally from by Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.), James Freeman Clarke (1869)
"... ascriptions ANL BENEDICTION. EVENING. Min. Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty, just and true are all thy ways, thou King of saints. ..."

5. Juventus mundi: the gods and men of the heroic age by William Ewart Gladstone (1869)
"... let us now compare the high ascriptions of her dignity. It is a great note of honor, that this inactive and ..."

6. A Year of Worship: For Sunday Schools and Homes by George L. Demarest (1873)
"... BENEDICTIONS AND ascriptions. I. THE grace of our Lord JESUS CHRIST, and the love of Goo, and the communion of the Holy Spirit, be with us all. Amen. ..."

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