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Essayer
Essayer Es*say"er, n.
One who essays. --Addison.
Essayist
Essayist Es"say*ist (?; 277), n.
A writer of an essay, or of essays. --B. Jonson.
To exibit an essayExhibit Ex*hib"it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exhibited; p. pr. &
vb. n. Exhibiting.] [L. exhibitus, p. p. of exhibere to
hold forth, to tender, exhibit; ex out + habere to have or
hold. See Habit.]
1. To hold forth or present to view; to produce publicly, for
inspection; to show, especially in order to attract notice
to what is interesting; to display; as, to exhibit
commodities in a warehouse, a picture in a gallery.
Exhibiting a miserable example of the weakness of
mind and body. --Pope.
2. (Law) To submit, as a document, to a court or officer, in
course of proceedings; also, to present or offer
officially or in legal form; to bring, as a charge.
He suffered his attorney-general to exhibit a charge
of high treason against the earl. --Clarendon.
3. (Med.) To administer as a remedy; as, to exhibit calomel.
To exhibit a foundation or prize, to hold it forth or to
tender it as a bounty to candidates.
To exibit an essay, to declaim or otherwise present it in
public. [Obs.]
Meaning of essay from wikipedia
- An
essay is, generally, a
piece of
writing that
gives the author's own argument, but the
definition is vague,
overlapping with
those of a letter, a paper...
- Look up
essay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
essay is a
short piece of writing.
Essay may also
refer to:
Essay (numismatics), a
prototype of a...
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photographic essay or photo-
essay for
short is a form of
visual storytelling, a way to
present a
narrative through a
series of images. A
photo essay delivers...
- An
Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a work by John
Locke concerning the
foundation of
human knowledge and understanding. It
first appeared in 1689...
- An
admissions or
application essay,
sometimes also
called a
personal statement or a
statement of purpose, is an
essay or
other written statement written...
- An
Essay on
Criticism is one of the
first major poems written by the
English writer Alexander Pope (1688–1744),
published in 1711. It is the
source of...
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Quarterly Essay,
founded in 2001, is an
Australian periodical published by
Black Inc.,
concentrating primarily on
Australian politics in a
broad sense...
- A
video essay is an
essay presented in the
format of a
video recording or
short film
rather than a
conventional piece of writing; The form
often overlaps...
- The
Prince Consort Essay was a
surface printed printer's
sample stamp created in 1851 as an
example of the
surface printed stamps that
Henry Archer proposed...
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Samuel Barber's
Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12,
completed in the
first half of 1938, is an
orchestral work in one movement. It was
given its
first performance...