op. cit.
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Origin of op. cit.
From Latin opere citātō
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But banned are such standard and numbing footnote fare as ed. cit., loc. cit., op. cit., idem and ibid.
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Nero, D. IV., 8th century; also Edward Buhle, op. cit., pl. ii. and pp. 12-24.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
Opposite; Opus=Work. op. cit., opere citato=In the work cited. ord.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
See Thwaites, op. cit. in note 127, ante, pp. 116-126.—Ed.
From Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII by Alexander Philipp Maximilian
See, too, D'Ancona, op. cit. pp. 100-105, 146-172, for the text and copious illustrations from contemporary sources of Bronzino's and Il Cieco Bianchino's poems.
From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds
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