Difference between revisions of "Colophon"

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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_102299" /> ==
<p> (n.) An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the last page of a book. </p>
       
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71340" /> ==
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71340" /> ==
<p> An [[Ionian]] city in [[Asia]] Minor, N. of Ephesus, is supposed to give name to the device at the end of books, the cavalry of the place being famous for giving the finishing stroke to a battle. </p>
<p> An Ionian city in Asia Minor, N. of Ephesus, is supposed to give name to the device at the end of books, the cavalry of the place being famous for giving the finishing stroke to a battle. </p>
          
          
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<ref name="term_102299"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/colophon Colophon from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_71340"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/colophon Colophon from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_71340"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/colophon Colophon from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
          
          
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Latest revision as of 18:10, 15 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n.) An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the last page of a book.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

An Ionian city in Asia Minor, N. of Ephesus, is supposed to give name to the device at the end of books, the cavalry of the place being famous for giving the finishing stroke to a battle.

References