precis
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A Precis of the Arguments: There are actually three related arguments, aside from the tactics issues, which I’ll address in a bit.
From Forbes • Oct. 13, 2014
And so Mr. Precis bethought himself that he also, if unsuccessful, would go to the Lords of the Treasury.
From The Three Clerks by Trollope, Anthony
Precis Theorique et Pratique, sur les Maladies de la Peau.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
For France, P. Viollet, Precis de l'histoire du droit francais.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kniaz
Not a few forms of Precis, an African and Indian genus allied to our Vanessa, that had long been considered distinct species are now known, thanks to the researches of G. A. K.
From The Life-Story of Insects by Carpenter, George H. (George Herbert)
Vocabulary lists containing precis
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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English Words Derived from French, List 11
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Vocabulary from the Lyrics of Stephen Sondheim, Volume I
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