in extenso
Americanadverb
adverb
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The impression of ordinariness is reinforced by his chatty letters to Knightley, which are cited in extenso.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Dickensian Rambler will well remember this hotel as the scene of Mr. Pickwick’s “romantic adventure with a middle-aged lady in yellow curl-papers,” related in extenso in the same chapter as above.
From Rambles in Dickens' Land by Allbut, Robert
If he has obtained more than one account of a fact, with more or less important modifications, through several series of narrators, he communicates them all to the reader in extenso.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold
The rules of this association are here given in extenso, and sufficiently explain the raison d’être.
From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.
The succeeding papers will deal with the subject in extenso; here can only be briefly indicated the scope and purpose of the majority.
From Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women by Various
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