Definition of quote

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Quote (v. t.) To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to quote a passage from Homer..

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Forequoted :: Forequoted (a.) Cited before; quoted in a foregoing part of the treatise or essay.
Quotation :: Quotation (n.) That which is quoted or cited; a part of a book or writing named, repeated, or adduced as evidence or illustration..
Quote :: Quote (v. t.) To name the current price of.
Allege :: Allege (v. t.) To cite or quote; as, to allege the authority of a judge..
Misquote :: Misquote (v. t. & i.) To quote erroneously or incorrectly.
Quotable :: Quotable (a.) Capable or worthy of being quoted; as, a quotable writer; a quotable sentence..
Innuendo :: Innuendo (n.) An averment employed in pleading, to point the application of matter otherwise unintelligible; an interpretative parenthesis thrown into quoted matter to explain an obscure word or words; -- as, the plaintiff avers that the defendant said that he (innuendo the plaintiff) was a thief..
Quote :: Quote (v. t.) To cite a passage from; to name as the authority for a statement or an opinion; as, to quote Shakespeare..
Citation :: Citation (n.) The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in his own words; also, the passage or words quoted; quotation..
Cite :: Cite (v. t.) To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book..
Misrehearse :: Misrehearse (v. t.) To rehearse or quote incorrectly.
Quoter :: Quoter (n.) One who quotes the words of another.
Quoted :: Quoted (imp. & p. p.) of Quot.
Forecited :: Forecited (a.) Cited or quoted before or above.
Quote :: Quote (n.) A note upon an author.
Quote :: Quote (v. t.) To notice; to observe; to examine.
Excerpt :: Excerpt (v. t.) To select; to extract; to cite; to quote.
Aforecited :: Aforecited (a.) Named or quoted before.
Context :: Context (n.) The part or parts of something written or printed, as of Scripture, which precede or follow a text or quoted sentence, or are so intimately associated with it as to throw light upon its meaning..
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