Ineke is about to launch her new perfume, Evening Edged in Gold, thus adding the letter "E" to her fragrant abecedary anthology. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
An odd bestiary, or, A compendium of instructive and entertaining descriptions of animals: Culled from five centuries of travelers 'accounts, natural histories, ... famous and obscure, arranged as an abecedary by Alan James Robinson. From Wordnik.com. [120th Tournament of Roses Parade: An Intimate Photographic Essay] Reference
The rest includes a number of brief curiosities he claims to have written in his sleep, an sfnal abecedary, amusements at the expense of Picasso and one of the field's prominent editors, and more (over seventy items in all), all deft and witty and many of them blessed with an acerbic bite. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
His contribution to RE: is an unbound abecedary featuring mixed media on library cards. From Wordnik.com. [The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.com Stories] Reference
These oikoi are alternately longer and shorter, and their initial letters form a Greek abecedary. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
Cistercians, the Dominicans, these last chanting at Lauds only the strophe from the abecedary of Sedulius (lines 37-40). From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
St. Augustine, the latter did not contribute to hymnody but left us only an interesting rhythmical abecedary composed in the year 393 and intended for singing as the repetition verse proves. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
The second hymn, also an abecedary, is apparently the song of the new birth of a soul in baptism; the whole song would enable us to ascertain this, but the first five strophes (beginning with A to E) have been lost. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
And this is pretended from the sympathy of two needles touched with the same loadstone, and placed in the centre of two abecedary circles, or rings with letters described round about them, one friend keeping one, and another the other, and agreeing upon the hour wherein they will communicate. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 195, July 23, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
The latter is the abecedary. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
It's the abecedary of news reportage. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
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