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Definition of Prefacers
1. prefacer [n] - See also: prefacer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prefacers
Literary usage of Prefacers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plutarch's Lives: The Translation Called Drydens̀ by Plutarch, John Dryden (1895)
"It is as follows: " And now, with the usual vanity of Dutch prefacers, I could
load our author with the praises and commemorations of writers; ..."
2. Plutarch's Lives by Plutarch (1885)
"It is as follows: " And now, with the usual vanity of Dutch prefacers, I could
load our author with the praises and commemorations of writers; ..."
3. The Literary Character: Or, the History of Men of Genius, Drawn from Their by Isaac Disraeli (1868)
"These suppliant prefacers arc described by Boileau. Un auteur 4 genoux dans une
humble preface Au lecteur qu'il ..."
4. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"If it should hare the effect of promoting or assisting any revision of the case,
the interruption, which it has caused in the close of the prefacers ..."
5. The Literary Character: Or, The History of Men of Genius, Drawn from Their by Isaac Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli (1881)
"These suppliant prefacers are described by Boileau. Un auteur a genoux dans une
humble preface Au ..."
6. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"... by any considerable instances, he is not so tender of^the prefacers credit,
as to have concealed it on any such account But the severals of his plea for ..."
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