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 William Adlington
A book I have since met with gives the same account of this curious operation; it is intituled, Relatione del nuovo incendio fatto da Mongibello 1669.
From Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and Other Volcanos by William Hamilton
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 John Charles Dent
Enough that they who made the ring intituled the scene a "mill," while we who must be thumped inside it tried to rejoice in their pleasantry, till it turned upon the stomach.
From Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore
Enough that they who made the ring intituled the scene a 'mill,' while we who must be thumped inside it tried to rejoice in their pleasantry, till it turned upon the stomach.
From Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore
It was divided into portions, and one of these portions was intituled "Here Begin Terrors."
From Far Off Things by Arthur Machen
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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