passage+quoted
81extract — I. v. a. 1. Draw out, pull out, take out. 2. Derive (by chemical process). 3. Select (from a literary work), cite, quote. 4. (Math.) Determine or find (a root). II. n …
82loco citato — in the place (or passage) quoted (abbr. loc. ♦ cit.) …
83text — n. 1 the main body of a book as distinct from notes, appendices, pictures, etc. 2 the original words of an author or document, esp. as distinct from a paraphrase of or commentary on them. 3 a passage quoted from Scripture, esp. as the subject of… …
84lo|co ci|ta|to — «LOH koh sy TAY toh», Latin. in the place cited or passage quoted previously. Abbr: loc. cit …
85quo|ta|tion — «kwoh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. a) somebody s words repeated exactly by another person; passage quoted from a book or speech: »When the quotation is not only apt, but has in it a term of wit or satire, it is still the better qualified for a medal, as… …
86AGATHARCHIDES OF CNIDUS° — (second century B.C.E.), Hellenistic historian and scholar. A native of Cnidus, Agatharchides lived in Egypt (Alexandria) during the reigns of Ptolemy VI Philomater (181–145) and Ptolemy VII Euergetes (145–116). His principal works are a history… …
87CYRENE — CYRENE, ancient capital of Cyrenaica, on the northern coast of Africa. In 321 B.C.E. Cyrene came under Ptolemaic rule, remaining part of the Egyptian empire until 96 B.C.E. when it fell to the Romans. Josephus (Apion, 2:44) relates that Jews were …
88biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
89Coppermine Expedition of 1819–1822 — The Coppermine Expedition of 1819–1822 had as its goal the exploration of the northern coast of Canada, which was accessed by way of the Coppermine River. The British expedition was organised by the Royal Navy as part of its attempt to discover… …
90The Cantos — by Ezra Pound is a long, incomplete poem in 120 sections, each of which is a canto . Most of it was written between 1915 and 1962, although much of the early work was abandoned and the early cantos, as finally published, date from 1922 onwards.… …
