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- An exemplum (Latin for "example", pl. exempla, exempli gratia = "for example", abbr.: e.g.[clarification needed]) is a moral anecdote, brief or extended...
- a prototype or model which others can use to understand a topic better Exemplum, medieval collections of short stories to be told in sermons Eixample,...
- struggling English colonies when Puritan preachers began to use his life as an exemplum of the developing American spirit. On the eve of the American Revolution...
- groups called the story into question. Until then, Joan was used as an exemplum in Dominican preaching and figured in books published in the Papal States...
- Miniature cattle are found in various parts of the world. Some, such as the Dexter of Ireland and the Vechur of Kerala, India, are traditional breeds;...
- symbolism of the second exemplum, ending with a description of God as strongly vengeful. The third, and by far the longest, exemplum (ll. 1149–1796) recounts...
- PMID 13577116. Wilcox, Amanda (2008). "Nature's monster: Caligula as exemplum in Seneca's dialogues". In Sluiter, Ineke; Rosen, Ralph M (eds.). Kakos:...
- embroidered it and the date. The word sampler is derived from the Latin exemplum, which means 'example'. The earliest sampler extant is a spot sampler,...
- regiae majestatis (occisorem), membratim laniatum equis apud Coventre, exemplum terribile et spectaculum comentabile praebere (iussit) omnibus audentibus...
- Romana) or Cimon and Pero is an ancient Gr**** and Roman exemplary story (exemplum) of filial piety (pietas) in which a woman secretly breastfeeds her father...