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They’ve cohered through wet-on-wet mixing into a strange, alienating hybrid color, made even stranger by the apposition of equally thick background strokes of soiled coral. The Gloopy Glory of Frank Auerbach’s Portraits 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z
With its unbalanced nouns in apposition, the film’s title hints at the absurdity of the way human beings think. Screening Room: “Bacon & God’s Wrath” 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z
But other elements were recognizable, like the flat vowels and the plaid shirts and the helpful practicality, like the lonesomeness of the undifferentiated plains, like the apposition of wilderness and chain stores. Samuel D. Hunter’s Own Private Idaho 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
The united probe glows wherever two organelles come into close apposition. How secret conversations inside cells are transforming biology 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z
In her analysis of the causes of repression in her society, Ms. Alexeyeva consistently disputed any neat apposition of Russian despots and Western democratic leaders. Lyudmila Alexeyeva, ‘Grandmother’ of Russia’s Human Rights Movement, Dies at 91 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z
It should be in apposition with “he,” not with “his efforts.” A Lineup of Missteps 1459-02-08T05:00:00Z
Placed in apposition; mutually fitting, as the mandibles of a bird's beak. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
It is often used in apposition with nouns or pronouns. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
There follows in immediate apposition to “the domain of the air, the spirit that now works in the sons of disobedience.” The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z
The opening in the side did not appear to have been sewn up, but the lips of the incision merely brought into apposition. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
The "Primitive Trace" is like a long inverted letter U, the legs of which are in apposition. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
It grows… by the apposition of new matter. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
In the most beautiful apposition of two of the simplest words in our language: the freedom of speech.” Christopher Hitchens, Who Wrote of War, God, Cancer, Dies at 62 2011-12-16T07:29:38Z
A noun in apposition with another noun in the nominative case is also in the nominative case; as, Mr. Brown, the manager, is very capable. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z
The sympathetic power of corporeal apposition was illustrated when Elisha, to revive the widow’s child, stretched himself three times upon him and prayed to the Lord. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
These appositions were renewed in 1565, and probably still continue from year to year. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z
The grandson of William Henry Harrison, who William Henry Harrison's grandson, who A noun in apposition may come between antecedent and relative, because in such a combination no real ambiguity can arise. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z
Ladies of the Covenant, by Rev. James Anderson, under an odd apposition of terms in the title, conceals a work of more than common merit. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
In apposition with another noun in the nominative case. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z
Amongst the Hebrews, the Egyptians, the Greeks, and Romans, we constantly discover traces of this supposed power of manual apposition, friction, breathing, and the use of the charms of music and mystic amulets. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
Nouns and Pronouns in apposition have like cases and numbers. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z
Participial phrases preceded by a conjunction or by a preposition, nouns in apposition, adjectives, and adjective phrases come under the same rule if they begin the sentence. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z
Almost immediately after abortion and expulsion of the membranes the uterus contracts, and its internal surfaces come into apposition. Contagious Abortion of Cows 2011-02-14T03:00:33.157Z
The resistance of the patient’s skin must be made as low as possible by thoroughly wetting both skin and electrodes with sodium bicarbonate solution, and keeping the electrodes in very close apposition to the skin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
In such apposition a man presents a smaller target to shrapnel bullets than in the lying trench and can fire more comfortably and with less exposure than in the kneeling trench. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z
The instances are common in which particular persons are designated by two words in apposition, indicating different characteristics. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z
Usually, however, this objection does not hold when the order is interrupted only by a relative clause or by an expression in apposition. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z
Another supposed distinction is that living beings are nourished by intussusception, whereas crystals increase by apposition. The Mechanism of Life
In order to get firm bony union it is necessary to secure accurate apposition of the fragments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
When a wall, for instance, is straight, a wheel, or circular object is generally placed against it, to reverse the lines by apposition.' The Use of a Box of Colours In a Practical Demonstration on Composition, Light and Shade, and Colour.
In the formula, Melach Jehovah, there is nothing in the original to forbid the two words being considered as in apposition, and the rendering consequently the Messenger Jehovah, or the Messenger who is Jehovah. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z
Quotations grammatically in apposition or the direct objects of verbs are preceded by a comma and enclosed in quotation marks. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z
L. 38 is in apposition to the preceding, by a syntactical license not uncommon with Milton. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes
By the aid of the X-rays it is now easy for the surgeon to assure himself that fractured surfaces have been well adjusted and are in close apposition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
The one are made out by continuity, and patient repetition of touches: the others, by glancing transitions and graceful apposition. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
Placing the two nouns in apposition is much the same as using the first as an adjective. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36
Words in Apposition.—A word in apposition with another word and meaning the same thing should be set off by commas. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories
"Wisdom" signifies with Paul, when he places it in apposition with "spiritual understanding," the sublime and secret doctrine of the Gospel of Christ, which teaches us to know the will of God. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent
These words, by which, according to what follows, the locusts only can be understood, form an explanatory apposition to "the day of the Lord," "the day of darkness," etc. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1
The stitches should not be drawn tightly; it is sufficient to bring the edges of the wound in apposition. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Rev. is not a title, or a noun in apposition, but an adjective. Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses
In following out this apposition of the Russian and the Englishman, one may well start with that little matter of "truth." Another Sheaf
The succession to the see of Constantinople requires to be considered in apposition with that of the see of Rome. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
The words "an emendation" are, speaking with reference to grammatical construction, put in apposition with the words "a second thought." Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848
The writers of Gaelic seem to have carefully avoided bringing into apposition two vowels which belong to different syllables. Elements of Gaelic Grammar
Apposition—When the meaning of a noun or pronoun is made clear or emphatic by the use of another noun or pronoun the two are said to be in apposition, e. g., Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses
When joined together, the h- of the -hood is put in immediate apposition with the s of the monks-. A Handbook of the English Language
In suturing wounds of the lids care must be taken to secure accurate apposition at the free margins, and to avoid constricting the canaliculi. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
In the latter case, the reader makes one day the name of the oak,—putting the two nouns in apposition as meaning one thing. The Importance of the Proof-reader A Paper read before the Club of Odd Volumes, in Boston, by John Wilson
A few other instances in which there is an euphonic agreement between the Consonants thus brought into apposition, which would be violated if either of them were aspirated. Elements of Gaelic Grammar
Care should be taken in forming the possessives of phrases containing nouns in apposition, or similar compound phrases. Word Study and English Grammar A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses
Personification.—The ideas of apposition and collectiveness account for the apparent violations of the concord of number. A Handbook of the English Language
Success depends largely on the avoidance of infective complications, and on absence of tension between the rawed surfaces that are brought into apposition. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
It is only along with a gradual development of the arts ... that there come frequent experiences of perfectly straight lines admitting of complete apposition, bringing the perceptions of equality and inequality. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
If any exception be allowed, it must be only in the case already stated of two vowels coming in apposition, as beo-airgiod quicksilver. Elements of Gaelic Grammar
“Whiteness of name” is in apposition to “the serious part of life,” and means a deservedly pure reputation. Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher
Now the words Roman emperor are said to be in apposition to C�sar. A Handbook of the English Language
Unless properly treated this injury may result in prolonged impairment of function, full abduction and fine movements requiring close apposition of the thumb being specially interfered with. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
"The growth of organized bodies," says Müller, "takes place in all particles of their substance at the same time, while the increase of the mass in inorganic bodies is produced by external apposition." A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation'
The lithotrite is not meant to extract stones, but to crush them, hence never attempt to withdraw it unless the blades are in absolute apposition. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners
The mechanism of its mode of cure is best studied in cases of acute primary glaucoma, when there is apposition of the periphery of the iris to the cornea. Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
If we say the two kings William, we must account for the phrase by apposition. A Handbook of the English Language
This secures apposition of the fragments with slight forward angulation at the seat of fracture. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Bring the parts in direct apposition and place the stitches from a quarter to a half-inch apart, as circumstances may demand. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
The edges of the wound must be brought into accurate apposition, and secured by one or two stitches. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners
In these acute cases there is probably only a mere apposition, and the blocking up of the sclero-iridian angle is largely mechanical. Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
When participles, they are in apposition or concord, and would, if inflected, appear in the same case with the substantive, or pronoun, preceding them—What is the meaning of the lady holding up her train? A Handbook of the English Language
The fibrous tissue is removed from the ends of the bone, and the rawed surfaces fixed in apposition; the wound is then closed, and appropriate retentive apparatus applied. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
In toe cracks the walls of the fissure are in close apposition when the foot receives the weight of the body, but when the foot is raised from the ground the fissure opens. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
Direction of Section of the Bones.—The bones should be cut transversely, and, as far as possible, be in accurate and complete apposition. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners
One word is in apposition to another when it is placed near to it, by way of explanation. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois
Verbs, as verbs, can only come together in the way of apposition—I irritate, I beat, I talk at him, I call him names, &c. A Handbook of the English Language
A general anæsthetic is necessary to ensure accurate reduction, and extension must be applied to maintain the fragments in apposition and prevent shortening. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
The wound was kept clean, the edges were brought in apposition, temperature was modified, and rest given. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing
Its shape permits the most accurate apposition of the cut surfaces; and if the lips are full and the tumour small, very slight trace of the operation will remain. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners
Moods, tenses, antecedents, appositions, whirl and flash around you, to the sound of some strange, barbaric music. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866
Adductor: applied to muscles that draw an appendage to the body or bring parts into apposition: see abductor. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
By flexing the knee the fragments may be brought into apposition and crepitus elicited. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Cases, classified and defined, 9; case forms of pronouns, 20; case of word in apposition, 22; case forms of relative pronouns, 20, 101-102; outline for use of case forms, 21-22; rules for forming possessive, 10. Practical Grammar and Composition
That sutures should be inserted to keep the edges in apposition, yet not so tightly as to cause ulceration. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners
It consisted in outlining leaves or branches by means of two lines of ink placed in apposition. Chinese Painters A Critical Study
"You have prepared a feast for the traveler on very short notice," he smilingly attested while inwardly and more grimly he added in apposition—"'a table in the presence of mine enemies!'" The Tyranny of Weakness
Prognosis.—In cases with little displacement, if the fragments have been kept in perfect apposition, osseous union may take place, but in the great majority of cases the union is fibrous. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Truths are simple; wisdom, which is formed by their apposition and application, is concrete: out of this, in its vast varieties, open to our wants and wishes, comes happiness. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
The ends are to be pared off by bone-pliers, and the surfaces brought into as close apposition as possible. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners
It is a star of the ninth magnitude, and is at present in apposition with the sun. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art.
The upper fragment is seen to be split into fragments, beyond the separation of the long splinter on the inner side; hence no aid was to be obtained from the apposition of the ends. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
In a considerable number of cases these means of retaining the fragments in apposition prove ineffectual, and it is necessary to have recourse to operative measures for mechanical fixation. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
But where the words in apposition are used in a limiting or distinguishing sense, the principle of Rule XIV. applies, and no point is used. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students
Between words or phrases in apposition to each other. Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically
Cells are, it is true, quite different in shape and consistency from crystals, and they grow by intussusception, not by apposition—their plastic or attractive forces seem therefore to be different. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
The upper end of the bone is shown to have been divided into at least two fragments, hence one of the difficulties of maintaining the ends in apposition. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
When partial, portions of the articular surfaces remain in apposition, and the injury is known as a sub-luxation. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Words in apposition are generally marked off by commas. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students
Before as, viz., that is, namely, etc., when these words introduce a series of particular terms in apposition with a general term. Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically
To indicate death, the death of a person, the finger-tips, placed in apposition, are drawn away from each other with a sweeping gesture and at the same time lowered till the palms face the ground. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
Although no suppuration occurred, this fracture was very slow in consolidating, and the free comminution with consequent inaccurate apposition led to the development of four inches shortening of the limb. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
The articular surfaces are covered with a thin layer of hyaline cartilage, and are retained in apposition by the tension of ligaments and of the muscles surrounding the joint. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Posterior to this the aryepiglottic folds ending posteriorly in the arytenoid eminences are seen in apposition. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
Apposition—When the meaning of a noun or pronoun is made clear or emphatic by the use of another noun or pronoun, the two are said to be in apposition. Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically
The clouds in thousand liveries dight: is in apposition to the preceding, by a grammatical license not uncommon with Milton. tells his tale: counts his flock; Cynosure: the Pole Star; Corydon, Thyrsis, etc.: The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language
A mechanical factor of great importance also exists in the spontaneous collapse and automatic apposition of the walls of the track. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
To maintain the fragments in apposition it may be necessary to employ pegs, plates, bone-grafts, or other mechanical means. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
If any cavity exists in the deeper part of the wound it should be obliterated by buried sutures, or by so adjusting the dressing as to bring its walls into apposition. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Yet this proposition "He begot another God" is tolerated by some, provided that "another" be taken as a substantive, and the word "God" be construed in apposition with it. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Hence the obvious device of putting in apposition things of which it was desired to ascertain the relative magnitudes. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
His face, as he spoke, was as pale as Burns's was high-coloured, and Ellen recognized that here were the two sorts of wrath in apposition, the "red" sort and the "white." Mrs. Red Pepper
In this relation it should be mentioned that perfect apposition of the fragments and anatomically accurate restoration of the outline of the bones are not always essential to a good functional result. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
The fascia and skin should be brought into accurate apposition by sutures. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Such breaks when simple, are the least trouble to care for because there is little likelihood that the broken ends of bone will become so displaced that they will not remain in apposition. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
He is puzzled whether to consider "proof" an adjective belonging to "pillars," or a substantive in apposition with it. Notes and Queries, Number 51, October 19, 1850
When a pronoun of the second person is in apposition with a noun independent, it is in the same case; as, "Thou traitor, I detest thee." English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
It is usually sufficient to fix the arm and shoulder to the chest wall by a firm binder, in the position which admits of the most complete apposition of fragments. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
If this is not sufficient to bring the ends into apposition they should be approximated by an open operation. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
In some cases of this kind recovery is tardy, because of the difficulty in maintaining perfect apposition of the divided structures, and reactionary inflammation is not of sufficient extent to enhance prompt repair. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
The noun clause, in its various uses as subject, object, in apposition, etc., often contains a subjunctive. An English Grammar
Nouns and pronouns in the objective case, are frequently in apposition; as, He struck Charles the student. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
If "proof" is a substantive, "massy proof" is in apposition to "antique pillars," and is very meaningless. Notes and Queries, Number 40, August 3, 1850
When there is any difficulty in bringing the edges of the wound into apposition, a few interrupted relaxation stitches may be introduced wide of the margins, to take the strain off the coaptation stitches. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Treatment.—Perfect apposition of the broken ends of bone is easily effected and less difficulty is encountered in maintaining such relations in metacarpal fractures than in fractures of the radius. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
Here are to be noticed certain sentences seemingly complex, with a noun clause in apposition with it; but logically they are nothing but simple sentences. An English Grammar
Two or more nouns, or nouns and pronouns, signifying the same thing, are put, by apposition, in the same case. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
Associated words: lateral, laterality, laterally, collateral, bilateral, equilateral, quadrilateral, longilateral, lopsided, multilateral, perimeter, ambidexter, ambidextrous, ambidexterity. side, a. lateral, collateral, incidental. side by side. in apposition. Putnam's Word Book
The raw surfaces must be brought into accurate apposition, care being taken that no inversion of the cutaneous surface takes place. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Fractures of the neck of the scapula are serious because of the fact that there occurs displacement of the broken parts and perfect apposition of the fractured ends is difficult, if not impossible. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
In compound expressions, containing words in apposition, a word with a phrase, etc., the possessive sign is usually last, though instances are found with both appositional words marked. An English Grammar
"They named him John;" i.e. by the name of John; or, by the name John; putting these two nouns in apposition. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
More deeply pitched than the clarion—even orchestral in volume—the voice of Judge Menefee proclaimed the succour that lay in apposition with their state of travail. Heart of the West [Annotated]
Healing by Union of two Granulating Surfaces.—In gaping wounds union is sometimes obtained by bringing the two surfaces into apposition after each has become covered with healthy granulations. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
His diction was at all times precise, which led to a multiplicity of qualifications—adjectives, appositions, adverbs, parentheses, and the like. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle
Agreement is concerned with the following relations of words: words in apposition, verb and subject, pronoun and antecedent, adjective and noun. An English Grammar
Two or more nouns or pronouns signifying the same person or thing, are put, by apposition, in the same case; as, "Cicero, the great orator, philosopher, and statesman of Rome, was murdered by Antony." English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
Windows, with no shade, or shutter, were set, two on a side, in perfect apposition. Darrel of the Blessed Isles
If the ends of a divided striped muscle are at once brought into apposition by stitches, primary union takes place with a minimum of intervening fibrous tissue. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Words or expressions in apposition should be separated by a comma. Composition-Rhetoric
Here the examples, if rightly pointed, would all be right; but the ellipsis supposed, not only destroys the apposition, but converts the explanatory noun into a nominative. The Grammar of English Grammars
Which, the relative part, is in the obj. case after to be expressed, and put by apposition with him, according to the same RULE. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
In this apparatus, although we have no articular cartilage proper, and no apposition of bone to bone, we still have a large synovial cavity, and in close proximity to it bone. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
If the ends of an accidentally divided tendon are at once brought into accurate apposition and secured by sutures, they unite directly with a minimum amount of scar tissue, and function is perfectly restored. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
All of them together make up the whole of life by just apposition and addition. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
But the version ought to be amended by the insertion of as, which would here be an express sign of the apposition intended. The Grammar of English Grammars
It is the object of the action of the transitive verb "love," and put by apposition with "God;" therefore it should be the objective case, him, according to Rule 7. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
Huff details a description of the "Jones twins," born on June 24, 1889, in Tipton County, Indiana, whose spinal columns were in apposition at the lower end. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
He is thrown into too humbling an apposition with the author of Hamlet.  Lay Morals
When in apposition with any body, it suffers variable degrees of decomposition, resulting in color, as by reflection, dispersion, refraction, and unequal absorption. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
Hence some writers, not perceiving why either word should make the other its governed adjunct, place both upon a par, as if they were in apposition; as, "Three days time." The Grammar of English Grammars
When nouns or pronouns next preceding and following the verb to be, signify the same thing, they are in apposition, and, therefore, in the same case. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
The edges of the wound were brought into apposition by sutures, and after the removal of the latter perfect union and complete restoration of the sensation of taste ensued. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
In order to save the situation, two of the guilty party, Trelat and Michel of Bourges, took the responsibility of the drawing up of the manifesto and the apposition of the signatures upon themselves. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings
The notch in the superior corners is still present, but as the teeth come more nearly in apposition it may begin to disappear. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
Some grammarians seem not to have considered this phraseology as coming within the rule of apposition. The Grammar of English Grammars
They is in apposition with it, therefore they should be them, in the objective after to be, according to Rule 21. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
The word 'salvation' is best construed, as in the Revised Version, as in apposition with and explanatory of 'horn of salvation.' Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke
It tells us that the expression is to he taken as in apposition with the exclamation 'My father, my father'; and that both the one phrase and the other mean—Elijah! Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
Such an apposition of circumstances is at any rate suspicious. The Three Clerks
Here one is in apposition with ye, and other's is in the possessive case, being governed by joy. The Grammar of English Grammars
Bringing the edges of the end designed for the stem into apposition, using a device on the principle of the harness-maker's clamp, he sewed them together with strips of freshly cut cane. Tropic Days
Emerson began his course in direct apposition to the conventional world; but he was the great magnet of the age, and the world could not help being attracted by him. Cambridge Sketches
But this is perhaps merely the effect of apposition.* Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3
A noun or pronoun used as explanatory modifier is in the same case as the word explained—"is put by apposition in the same case." Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition
But this apposition is only a sameness of construction, so that what governs the one, virtually governs the other. The Grammar of English Grammars
The apposition between the word 'well' and the preceding word 'fountain' will be observed. Adonais
Words in apposition are set off by commas: "McKinley, the President, was assassinated." How to Speak and Write Correctly
These latter support short conical projections, surmounted by two hemispherical cells in such close apposition that they appear united; but they often separate a little when immersed in certain fluids. Insectivorous Plants
About the Endoderm I am not so clear, and I often found indications of delicate circular fibres in close apposition with the longitudinal ones. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
This puts the words in apposition; and there is no question, that it is formally correct. The Grammar of English Grammars
As the edges of the leaves are brought together they are fastened with white gossamer while the tireless workers strain themselves, heroically holding the edges in apposition. Confessions of a Beachcomber
In the virgin uterus the apposition of the anterior and posterior walls reduces the cavity to little more than a longitudinal cleft. The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene
The ancient philosophers held that the mixture of elements proceeded from the alteration of qualities; but the disciples of Anaxagoras and Democritus say it is done by apposition. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
The Baron de Villa Franca wrote to me from Brazil about two years ago, describing new varieties of sugar-cane which he had raised by planting two old varieties in apposition. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
But in the second form, the apposition is reversed; and, in the third, the proper name appears to be taken adjectively. The Grammar of English Grammars
I explained to this poetical person that the phrase "Injurieux ami," which shocked her so much, was in apposition, etc. etc. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard
All that I had known only as great single things I saw now outspread in apposition, and tiny; tiny symbols, as it were, of themselves, greatly symbolising their oneness. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
More deeply pitched than the clarion--even orchestral in volume--the voice of Judge Menefee proclaimed the succour that lay in apposition with their state of travail. Heart of the West
I believe that I did not understand what he meant by apposition. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
If as is ever disjunctive, it is not so here; nor can we parse it as an adverb, because it comes between two words that are essentially in apposition. The Grammar of English Grammars
But within the sentence the expression of the logical relations of the clauses is closer and more exact: there is less of apposition and participial structure. Cratylus
And while English is more dependent than Greek upon the apposition of clauses and sentences, yet there is a difficulty in using this form of construction owing to the want of case endings. Charmides
There is a want of flow and often a defect of rhythm; the meaning is sometimes obscure, and there is a greater use of apposition and more of repetition than occurs in Plato's earlier writings. Timaeus
It has its counterpart in our own baby-talk, where a quality is predicated of a thing simply by placing the adjective in apposition with the noun. The Soul of the Far East
Words in apposition agree in case, according to Rule 3d; of which principle, Rule 6th may be considered a modification. The Grammar of English Grammars
In English the majority of sentences are independent and in apposition to one another; they are laid side by side or slightly connected by the copula. Cratylus
These words I conceive to agree throughout, in person, number, gender, and case; though it must be confessed, that agreement like this is not always required between words in apposition. The Grammar of English Grammars
Nouns in apposition generally annex the sign of the possessive case to the last; as, 'For David my servant's sake.'—'John the Baptist's head.' The Grammar of English Grammars
Thus, the several proper names which distinguish an individual, are always in apposition, and should be taken together in parsing; as, William Pitt—Marcus Tullius Cicero. The Grammar of English Grammars
Here one is in apposition with ye, and other is governed by of. The Grammar of English Grammars
Dr. Webster defines apposition to be, "The placing of two nouns in the same case, without a connecting word between them." The Grammar of English Grammars
In the first place, the apposition may be of more than two nouns, without any connective; as, "Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law." The Grammar of English Grammars
Thirdly, the apposition may be of two nouns immediately connected by and, provided the two words denote but one person or thing; as, "This great philosopher and statesman was bred a printer." The Grammar of English Grammars
In this case of apposition, the words are in general closely united, and either of them may be taken as the explanatory term. The Grammar of English Grammars
Here one is in the objective case, being in apposition with you, and other's is governed as before. The Grammar of English Grammars
Here wife is in apposition with Herodias', and brother with Philip's; consequently all these words are reckoned to be in the possessive case. The Grammar of English Grammars
The punctuation, however, is calculated to show that the nouns are in apposition with some, or some men, in what the Latins call the accusative, case. The Grammar of English Grammars
But, according to Rule 3d, "A noun or a personal pronoun, used to explain a preceding noun or pronoun, is put, by apposition, in the same case." The Grammar of English Grammars
These then, according to his own showing, are instances of apposition; but I pronounce then such, without either confounding same cases with apposition, or making the latter a species of ellipsis. The Grammar of English Grammars
Here the word one appears to be in apposition with the possessive going before; for it has already been shown, that words standing in that relation never take the possessive sign. The Grammar of English Grammars
Secondly, it may be put in apposition with an other nominative, according to Rule 3d. The Grammar of English Grammars
A Noun or a personal Pronoun used to explain a preceding noun or pronoun, is put, by apposition, in the same case. The Grammar of English Grammars
Of one Substantive with an Other; which construction is placed by Lily and many others among the figures of syntax, and is called apposition. The Grammar of English Grammars
English grammarians teach, "that the words in the cases preceding and following the verb to be, may be said to be in apposition to each other." The Grammar of English Grammars
It might as well be urged, that a nominative after a verb, or in apposition with an other, is, for this reason, not a nominative. The Grammar of English Grammars
The old distinction, however, between apposition and same cases, is generally preserved in our grammars, and is worthy ever to be so. The Grammar of English Grammars
Thus Nixon: "Nouns in apposition are in the same case; as, 'Hortensius died a martyr;' 'Sydney lived the shepherd's friend.'" The Grammar of English Grammars
Secondly, two nouns connected by a conjunction, may both be put in apposition with a preceding noun or pronoun; as, "God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ." The Grammar of English Grammars
Lastly, there is a near resemblance to apposition, when two equivalent nouns are connected by or; as, "The back of the hedgehog is covered with prickles, or spines." The Grammar of English Grammars
Here whatsoever may be parsed either as an adjective relating to authority, or as an emphatic pronoun in apposition with its noun, like himself in the preceding clause. The Grammar of English Grammars
The sign of the case is added, sometimes to the former, and sometimes to the latter noun, but never to both: or, if added to both, the two words are no longer in apposition. The Grammar of English Grammars
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