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Definition of Epitomes

1. epitome [n] - See also: epitome

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epitomes

Literary usage of Epitomes

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

1. Introduction to the Talmud: Historical and Literary Introduction, Legal by Moses Mielziner (1903)
"This was done partly by epitomes or compendiums which, retaining the general ... The principal epitomes or compendiums of the Talmud are by the following ..."

2. The Practical Study of Languages: A Guide for Teachers and Learners by Henry Sweet (1906)
"epitomes and Note-books In the case of languages and dialects which have hitherto been little studied, there may be a want of the necessary helps, ..."

3. A History of Roman Classical Literature by Robert William Browne (1857)
"... RUFUS TIME WHEN HE FLOURISHED DOUBTFUL HIS BIOGRAPHY OF ALEXANDER—epitomes OF L. ANN*CB ... epitomes ..."

4. Essays on Educational Reformers by Robert Hebert Quick (1890)
"No epitomes. well off without this knowledge as with it—perhaps better, ... The subjects, indeed, are interesting, but not so the epitomes. ..."

5. Essays on Educational Reformers by Robert Hebert Quick (1890)
"No epitomes. well off without this knowledge as with it—perhaps better, ... The subjects, indeed, are interesting, but not so the epitomes. ..."

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