Meaning of entitulate | Babel Free
Examples
“Mr. Chanſellor and hee do not agree⟳ very well; they fell outt very lately about the entitulating ſome letters for forraine partes; […]”
“Four ſeveral Declarations of the preſent Parliament have⟳ entitulated the ſubject to them, and to the benefit of the ordinary Courts of Juſtice, as their Birthright.”
“The Favourers of Prelates, and Patrons of Clergy-men will blame⟳ us for not entitulating the Biſhops Moſt Godly, Moſt Holy, and ſuch like⟳ Epithets, &c. but ſeeing I am able to prove⟳ and juſtifie out of ancient Writers, that the ſervant hath in this Bork called his Maſter no otherwiſe than after his Chriſtian Name⟳, I will lay⟳ aſide thoſe lofty titles, &c.”
“If we provide⟳ ourselves with about a Selibra or half pound of the Cheese, entitulated Duplex Glocestrius, or Double⟳ Gloucester; […]”
“We wish⟳ that space would allow⟳ some of these “gems of purest ray serene” to glitter on our pages, but we cannot give⟳ them all room, and a selection would be invidious to the merits of the others. Yet we grieve that one “pome” entitulated “The Bells” should be lost to the world. ’Tis a mighty conception and powerfully executed.”
“If they had not the courage or the sense⟳ to entitulate the correspondence as “Piratical attack of Her Majesty’s ship Algerine on thirteen Chinese trading junks,” at all events they might have⟳ put⟳ on the title page that which is to be found in the contents: “Attack by Her Majesty’s Ship Algerine on thirteen Chinese Trading Junks off Namoa Harbour.””
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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