Antonyms for tractate


Grammar : Noun
Spell : trak-teyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtræk teɪt


Definition of tractate

  • As in memoir : noun record of experiences
  • As in pamphlet : noun booklet
  • As in thesis : noun written dissertation
  • As in treatise : noun written study of a subject
  • As in discourse : noun dialogue; dissertation
  • As in dissertation : noun scholarly thesis
  • As in exposition : noun written description
Example sentences :
  • Then there is a commentary on the "Cantica of Avicenna," and a tractate on the "Theriac."
  • Extract from : « Old-Time Makers of Medicine » by James J. Walsh
  • The tractate, De Erroribus Philosophorum, is attributed to him.
  • Extract from : « Medival Heresy and the Inquisition » by A. S. Turberville
  • The Mishnic tractate Sabbath stands at the head of twelve tractates on festivals.
  • Extract from : « Flowers of Freethought » by George W. Foote
  • Hippocrates, in the tractate on "Ancient Medicine," has a splendid paragraph on the attitude of mind towards the men of the past.
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of Modern Medicine » by William Osler
  • The tractate is described as a very elaborate and learned compilation from the Fathers upon the sanctity of the Sabbath.
  • Extract from : « East Anglia » by J. Ewing Ritchie
  • His tractate on Education contains peculiar views of a curriculum of study, but is charmingly written.
  • Extract from : « English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History » by Henry Coppee
  • The imperfections include the first leaf, and two leaves in the second chapitre of the fourth tractate, the end is all right.
  • Extract from : « Game and Playe of the Chesse » by Caxton
  • He realized in the cultivation of himself his definition of education, given in his tractate 'Of Education.
  • Extract from : « An Introduction to the Prose and Poetical Works of John Milton » by Hiram Corson
  • Eventually light came to me through reading a passage in a tractate on the Creed by Rufinus.
  • Extract from : « Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 (of 6) » by Havelock Ellis
  • In his Tractate on Education there is not a word on the education of girls, and yet he wanted an intellectual female companion.
  • Extract from : « Life of John Milton » by Richard Garnett

Synonyms for tractate

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