Britannica Definition

Britannica Sentence Examples

• Ingram in the ninth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica is still a valuable historical account.

• Grubb's duplex micrometer is described in the 9th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

• Tunstall's Ornithologia Britannica, which appeared in 1771, is little more than a list of names.'

• It may be convenient here to state how the whole subject of chemistry is treated in this edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

• These instruments thus produced, in Haydn's and Beethoven's times, a very remarkable but closely limited series of effects, which, as Sir George Macfarren pointed out in the article "Music" in the 9th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, gave them a peculiar character and function in strongly asserting the main notes of the key.