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Definition of TREATISE

Treatise
Treatise Trea"tise, n. [OE. tretis, OF. treitis, traitis, well made. See Treat.] 1. A written composition on a particular subject, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract. --Chaucer. He published a treatise in which he maintained that a marriage between a member of the Church of England and a dissenter was a nullity. --Macaulay. Note: A treatise implies more form and method than an essay, but may fall short of the fullness and completeness of a systematic exposition. 2. Story; discourse. [R.] --Shak.

Meaning of TREATISE from wikipedia

- A treatise is a formal and systematic written discourse on some subject concerned with investigating or exposing the main principles of the subject and...
- Treatise is a musical composition by British composer Cornelius Cardew (1936–81). Written between 1963 and 1967, Treatise is a graphic musical score comprising...
- Two Treatises of Government (full title: Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, The False Principles, and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, and His...
- (literature) Monograph Essay Types of treatises Learned treatise Legal treatise Military treatise Political treatise Treatise (music), a 1960s musical composition...
- The Magical Treatise of Solomon, also known as the Hygromanteia (Ancient Gr****: Ὑγρομαντεία) or Solomonikê (Gr****: Σολομωνική), is a collection of late...
- A Treatise on Painting (Trattato della pittura) is a collection of Leonardo da Vinci's writings entered in his notebooks under the general heading "On...
- The Treatise on the Resurrection is an ancient Gnostic or quasi-Gnostic Christian text which was found at Nag Hammadi, Egypt. It is also sometimes referred...
- A legal treatise is a scholarly legal publication containing all the law relating to a particular area, such as criminal law or trusts and estates. There...
- The Treatise on Man (French: L'Homme) is an unfinished treatise by René Descartes written in the 1630s and published posthumously, firstly in 1662 in...
- A Treatise on Money is a two-volume book by English economist John Maynard Keynes published in 1930. In the Treatise Keynes drew a distinction between...