colophon

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Recent Examples of colophon The handscroll’s social dynamics were also reflected in the colophon, or end papers, where owners and visiting viewers would write clever commentary. WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023 The ongoing nature of the colophon rendered the artwork a continuous collaboration across time—sometimes centuries—rather than something that could be finished and put away. WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023 Like the colophon actually means like these are the people who made it. Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2020 The differences between the editions, which begin with the colophon, include extended or altered scenes and three distinct endings. James Yeh, New York Times, 3 May 2020 This is one reason, Melanie Holcomb, a curator in the Met’s department of medieval art explained, it is thought that the Bible dates from the early part of the 14th century, despite bearing a colophon dated A.D. 1366. Peter Libbey, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for colophon
Noun
  • Get a brewery passport and pick up stamps at the places along the way to earn rewards like a T-shirt or cooler bag.
    Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Meet other stamp collectors to talk, trade, buy or sell, United States and foreign.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Each trunk will feature the iconic LV monogram with unique color schemes for different races.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Hurts also carried a Louis Vuitton bag into the stadium, flashing the designer’s iconic monogram.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The vending machine is operated by tokens, and the machine is not only a source of excitement for students, but also serves as a tool for incentivizing academic achievements.
    Jacqueline Devine, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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    Tom Wilson and Michelle Conlin, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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    Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Found among the royal accessories were insignia made for these rulers’ burial chambers.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Heavy snow was expected in the Sierra Nevada, with 2 to 4 feet expected along the Sierra crest near Lake Tahoe, and 10 to 18 inches at lake level.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Apple Cider Vinegar, which contrasts Gibson with two genuinely ill young women in her orbit who are searching for miracle cancer cures, comes at the crest of the latest wave of scam content.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This is an industry sometimes associated with violence, so gated compounds with private security and badge systems are more like sanctuaries that give artists a sense of safety.
    Shaun Fabos, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2025
  • When the door was cracked open, there were young people with temporary badges.
    Chris Megerian, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025

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“Colophon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colophon. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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