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Meanings of ver (vers) in English

Uppercase Dutch family name affix.

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        Usage of vers in English
        1
        And I have written the Epic of the Snore in vers libre.
        Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers
        2
        The more hen-pecked he is, the less he knows it-andvice versâ.
        The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
        3
        Hence if one be true, the other is false, and vice versâ.
        Deductive Logic
        4
        Les scribes, parfois, l'invoquent pour preserver leurs manuscrits de l'atteinte de vers.
        The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16
        5
        He writes his best vers libre things in a purple dressing-gown.
        Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers
        6
        Look at the Greek pediment inscribed upon the Roman pediment, and vice versâ.
        Notre-Dame de Paris
        7
        But we do not infer therefrom that bats are birds or vice versâ.
        Deductive Logic
        8
        Hence if one be true, the other is false, but not vice versâ.
        Deductive Logic
        9
        Hence if one be false, the other is true, but not vice versâ.
        Deductive Logic
        10
        Then why must I ruin myself to acquire Voyage d'un Chrestien vers l'Eternité.
        Letters on Literature
        11
        Crewe was vastly taken with the last 'vers' you left on her dressing-table.
        Richard Carvel — Complete
        12
        The people were well acquainted with the designs of the rulers (vers.
        Love to the Uttermost / Expositions of John XIII.-XXI.
        13
        In the case of 2Kings xi., to begin with, the beginning and the close, vers.
        Prolegomena to the History of Israel
        14
        There are, first, three verses forming a kind of prologue or introduction (vers.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
        15
        It falls into three parts: the conciliatory prelude (vers.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
        16
        Then follows the main part of this section (vers.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
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