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[Middle English, composition, from Latin contextus, from past participle of contexere, to join together: com -, com - + texere, to weave.] 1.
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Hoc enim plane requirere videtur totus orationis contextus.
The Doctrine of Justification by Faith 1616-1683 1965
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Hoc enim plane requirere videtur totus orationis contextus.
The Doctrine of Justification by Faith 1616-1683 1965
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[511] "Ex hoc ego, quasi metallo triplici, una conflata massa, inde annulos formavi, quos singulos Evangelici contextus articulis aptatos, inter segue morsu ac nexu mutuo commissos, in torquem producerem, quo, si possem consequi, sancto Evangelistae Marco decus et ornamentum adderetur."
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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* Ex hoc ego, quasi metallo triplici, una conflata massa, inde annulos formavi, quos singulos Evangelici contextus articulis aptatos, inter segue morsu ac nexu mutuo commissos, in torquem producerem, quo, si possem consequi, sancto Evangelistae Marco decus et ornamentum adderetur.
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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Totus et argento contextus et auro: clothed in its gold and silver, dainty as that old divinely constructed armour of which Homer tells, but without its miraculous lightsomeness -- he looked out baffled, labouring, moribund; a mere comfortless shadow taking part in some shadowy reproduction of the labours of Hercules, through those northern, mist-laden confines of the civilised world.
Marius the Epicurean — Volume 2 Walter Pater 1866
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“Ex hoc ego, quasi metallo triplici, una conflata massa, inde annulos formavi, quos singulos Evangelici contextus articulis aptatos, inter seque morsu ac nexu mutuo commissos, in torquem producerem, quo, si possem consequi, sancto Evangelistae Marco decus et ornamentum adderetur.” — _Præfatio_: from which the particulars in the text are obtained.
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark John William Burgon 1850
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[Middle English, composition, from Latin contextus, from past participle of contexere, to join together: com -, com - + texere, to weave.] 1.
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Nam tituli sectionum tum in chaldaica Paraphrasi, tum in Jarchii expositione litteris exarati sunt quadratis sacri contextus.
Annales Hebraeo-typographici sec. XV De Rossi, Giovanni Bernardo, 1742-1831 1795
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In tribus hisce editt. fere idem elt contextus gr. et in duabus polterio - ribus eaedem prorfus funt notae atque emen - dationes. conf.
Theophili Christophori Harles Introdvctio in historiam lingvae graecae 1792
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