intitule
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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Etymology
Origin of intitule
1375–1425; < Late Latin intitulāre, derivative of titulus title ( see in- 2); replacing late Middle English entitulen < Middle French entituler < Late Latin, as above; cf. entitle
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Howbeit there be many who would rather intitule it 'Metamorphosis', that is to say, a transfiguration or transformation, by reason of the argument and matter within.
From The Golden Asse by Adlington, William, fl. 1566
Whereas a wicked and malicious pamphlet, intituled A Letter to the whole people of Ireland, by M.B.
From The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 06 The Drapier's Letters by Swift, Jonathan
An Act was accordingly passed intituled "An Act to render ineligible to a seat in the Commons House of Assembly of this Province certain descriptions of persons therein mentioned."
From The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion by Dent, John Charles
It was divided into portions, and one of these portions was intituled "Here Begin Terrors."
From Far Off Things by Machen, Arthur
A report of M. Iohn Dauis concerning his three voyages made for the discouery of the Northwest passage, taken out of a treatise of his intituled The worlds hydrographical description XXVIII.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. by Hakluyt, Richard
This was the passing of an Act of Parliament intituled an Act for settling the postage of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert
He handles nothing that is not rare, and defends his wardrobe, diet, and all customs, with intituling their beginnings from princes, great soldiers, and strange nations.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
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