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a. 1 (abbreviation of edited English) 2 (abbreviation of editorial English) n. 1 (abbreviation of edition English) 2 (abbreviation of editor English) 3 (abbreviation of editore lang=en nodot=yes) (gloss Italian for “publisher” English). 4 (abbreviation of editorial English)
Usage examples of "edit.".
Hugo, in which he treats of the History of the Roman Law from Justinian to the present Time, 2d edit. Berlin 1818 W.
Duchenne remarks (`Mécanisme de la Physionomie Humaine,'--8vo edit. 1862, p.
Huxley remarks (`Elementary Lessons in Physiology,' 5th edit. 1872, p.
Tylor gives an account of the Cistercian gesture-language in his `Early History of Mankind' (2nd edit. 1870, p.
Tylor, `Researches into the Early History of Mankind,' 2nd edit. 1870, p.
Herbert Spencer accounts for frowning exclusively by the habit of contracting the brows as a shade to the eyes in a bright light: see `Principles of Physiology,' 2nd edit. 1872, p.
Hensleigh Wedgwood's Introduction to the `Dictionary of English Etymology,' 2nd edit. 1872, p.
Wedgwood, in the Introduction to his `Dictionary of English Etymology,' 2nd edit. 1872, p.
Maudsley has given (`The Physiology and Pathology of Mind,' 2nd edit. 1868, p.