treatise
IPA: trˈitʌs
noun
- A formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse on some subject.
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Examples of "treatise" in Sentences
- A treatise on divisions of time.
- This is an article, not a treatise.
- A treatise on practical seamanship.
- He wrote a treatise on the astrolabe.
- This is not a constitutional treatise.
- A treatise is not an encyclopaedia article.
- He wrote numberless treatises on many themes.
- The manuscript contains the complete text of the treatise.
- The work was the first architectural treatise of the Renaissance.
- Watin's treatise is included s.v. Peinture, 6: 239 – 57 (plus plates?).
- The novels are in cursive, but the plays and treatises are between quotes.
- Although he calls the treatise in which he addresses himself to this endeavour _St.
- The only article which can be called a treatise is the Astronomer Royal's "Gravitation," founded on the method of
- Zimmermann, _Die europaischen Kolonien_, the main German treatise, in 5 vols. (1896-1903), dealing with Spain and Portugal (Vol. I), Great
- Whatever he should be called, de Massoul's treatise is now a regularly-cited source for information about eighteenth-century painters 'practice.
- Their treatise is one of the most detailed of the half dozen or so in my possession and the one which mentions numbers of nineteenth century ganaderos whose names are still fairly common currency today.
- This is not a treatise, in other words, but a sketchbook that moves from the personal to the philosophical, evoking Koestenbaum's own humiliations the book ends with a long list of them as well as those of the wider world.
- Ruskin, having formed the pleasant little original design of abolishing the difference between Popery and Protestantism, through the persuasive influence of his own special eloquence, set forth his views upon the matter in a book which he termed a treatise "on the construction of sheepfolds."
- Although he calls the treatise in which he addresses himself to this endeavour St. Paul and Protestantism, therein following Renan's phraseology, in the treatise itself he speaks rather of St. Paul and Puritanism; and this he does because here in England Puritanism is the strong and special representation of Protestantism.