A treatise on a particular subject. Cf. draw, v. 86a.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > treatise or dissertation > [noun] (78) drawth1340 A treatise on a particular subject. Cf. draw, v. 86a. treatisea1375 A book or writing which treats of some particular subject; commonly (in modern use always), one containing a formal or methodical discussion or… commentc1400 An expository treatise, an exposition; a commentary. Obsolete. treatc1400 = treatise, n. 1a 1b 1c Obsolete. treatyc1400 A work in which some subject is treated of; a treatise, dissertation; in early use, a story, narrative, written account (= treatise, n. 1a 1b 1c). tract1432 A book or written work treating of some particular topic; a treatise; a written or printed discourse or dissertation: = tractate, n. 1. Now rare… tractate1474 A book or literary work treating of a particular subject; a treatise. disputationa1533 Written discussion or treatment of a question; a dissertation. Obsolete. commentary1547 A memoir; in plural memoirs, historical records (generally understood as being less formal and elaborate than a history); a treatise in… tractive1558 = tractate, n. 1. tractation1563 An instance of this; a passage or work treating of something; a discussion or treatise. diatribe1581 A discourse, disquisition, critical dissertation. archaic. examen1606 A written analysis or appraisal of a subject; spec. a review of a literary work. dispute1608 An oral or written discussion of a subject in which arguments for and against are set forth and examined. Obsolete. ergasy1637 A literary production, a treatise. hippiatrics1646 The medical treatment of horses. In early use chiefly: †(the title of) a treatise or set of works dealing with this (obsolete). Cf. hippiatry, n. disquisition1647 A treatise or discourse in which a subject is investigated and discussed, or the results of investigation set forth at some length; less correctly… dissertation1651 A spoken or written discourse upon or treatment of a subject, in which it is discussed at length; a treatise, sermon, or the like; = discourse, n. 3a. tractic1651 = tractate, n. 1. supernaturals1676 In plural. Metaphysics; a treatise on this, esp. that written by Aristotle. Obsolete. adenography1689 Anatomical description of the glands and lymphoid organs; a treatise dealing with this. Subcategories:— the writing of (19) — systematic treatise (4) — comprehensive (4) — small (9) — theoretical (1) — practical (1) — popularly conveying esoteric knowledge (1) — in form of questions (1) — specific treatises (4) — dissertation on the pyramids (1) — thesis (7) — monograph (5) |
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