vid

Example Sentences

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“I can tell you that we pulled surveillance vid. . . ”

From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2019

A specimen is before us: it is a lepidoderma! in shining, scaly armor dressed; vid. under L. carestianum.

From The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species by MacBride, Thomas H. (Thomas Huston)

The Semicolon is used before words and abbreviations which introduce particulars or specifications following after, such as, namely, as, e.g., vid., i.e., etc.:

From How to Speak and Write Correctly by Devlin, Joseph

I receaved the formentioned day from him 200 mks., out of which I payed: Imprimis, to the Janitor for 4 books, vid., the English laws, Polidorus Virgilius, Zosimus and aliorum Historiae, and Vimesius Theses, etc.,

From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Fountainhall, John Lauder, Lord

The sense is quite plain if we remember that soldiers degraded on account of misconduct were made "pioners": vid. commentators on Othello, iii.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)