单词 dedicatory 释义 BETA

Examples ofdedicatory

Dictionary> Examples ofdedicatorydedicatoryisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help!Add a definitionAmong the offerings, two small greenstone figurines, possibly representing individuals of high status, seem to have played a central role in thededicatorydeposit.From theCambridge English CorpusHe composeddedicatoryand purificatory hymns and prose treatises, and oracular responses.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The theory that this is a religious text is strengthened by recurring words and phrases that are surmised to have liturgical ordedicatorymeanings.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.While her name was left off the title page, thededicatorypoems clearly identified her by name.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is anotherdedicatorychanson, one that praises a nobleman whose heraldic colours are red and gold.From theCambridge English CorpusOnly certain architectural features and mortuary information were recorded, including several child burials discovered at the corners of the pyramid, likely representingdedicatorysacrifices.From theCambridge English CorpusThededicatoryepistle was often used as a vehicle to express gratitude to past or present patrons while expressing hope for continued favour.From theCambridge English CorpusFinally, the context of the deposit is inconsistent with secondary burials, which are oftendedicatoryin nature and are typically included within structural caches.From theCambridge English CorpusDeposits may be burials, caches, or cache-likededicatoryburials.From theCambridge English CorpusLarge quantities of jade are found indedicatorycaches and burials in monumental architecture as well as in elite and non-elite residences.From theCambridge English CorpusDavies was apparently unaware of thisdedicatoryepistle.From theCambridge English CorpusSuch a continuum might travel from ordinary burials todedicatoryburials to mixed burial /caches to offerings.From theCambridge English CorpusThe archaeological contexts excavated during the past seven years indicate that thesededicatorycomplexes were symbols of a state religious ideology and communicated sociopolitical information on behalf of ruling elites.From theCambridge English CorpusThe display of such sentiment was entirely conventional, and it is unlikely, therefore, that thesededicatoryepistles were read unequivocally or naively at face value by contemporaneous readers.From theCambridge English Corpus

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