What is for instance; by way of example; thus; -- used to introduce illustrative phrases, sentences, or citations called?
as — For instance; by way of example; thus; -- used to introduce illustrative phrases, sentences, or citations. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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