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denotement

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This extremely modern denotement was a marked feature of his genius, often overlooked.

From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Burton, Richard

The expression of admiration on her face, although quiet and delicate, was quite satisfactory—for a moment only; and then the denotement of delight passed out of her visage, as though expelled by some physical pang.

From Eleven Possible Cases by Fyles, Franklin

This valuable precis of the world's economic wisdom serves not only as a trustworthy text-book, but also as an authoritative denotement of old economic landmarks.

From Applied Eugenics by Popenoe, Paul

When postfixed to the noun-state of the verb, the compound word thus formed, expresses a continued state of the verbal denotement.

From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Kirkham, Samuel

When postfixed to the noun-state of the verb, the compound word thus formed expresses a continued state of the verbal denotement.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold