"In apposition" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... is often used in the title of books when the secondary or subtitle is in apposition to the leading one and when the conjunction or is omitted: "Acoustics: the ...
— How to Speak and Write Correctly • Joseph Devlin
... of obsidian." As this stone was largely used for arrow heads and other weapons, the expression in this connection seems to mean "master of arms." Ah [c]am, from [c]am, to take, seize. Brasseur construes these words as in apposition to vach: "Whom shall we make our ...
— The Annals of the Cakchiquels • Daniel G. Brinton |
