Both Uses of
cite
in
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- And, in the first place, to cite only a few leading examples, there certainly are few finer architectural pages than this façade, where, successively and at once, the three portals hollowed out in an arch;†
Chpt 1.3.1
- Cite to me the virtues of the vertical boustrophedon, the treasures of the number ziruph and those of the number zephirod!†
Chpt 1.5.1 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(cite as in: cited from the President's speech) to mention something or quote someone (to make a point)
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(2)
(cite as in: cited for valor) officially praise for something
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(3)
(cite as in: cited for speeding) to officially mention someone in a legal matter - especially to charge someone with breaking the law or to demand they appear in court
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(4)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Citation was also the name of a race horse.