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att.msExcerpt

manuscript excerpt

provides attributes used to describe excerpts from a manuscript placed in a description thereof.

Module msdescription

Attributes

@defectiveindicates whether the passage being quoted is defective, i.e. incomplete through loss or damage.
Status
Optional
Datatype
teidata.xTruthValue

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Note

In the case of an incipit, indicates whether the incipit as given is defective, i.e. the first words of the text as preserved, as opposed to the first words of the work itself. In the case of an explicit, indicates whether the explicit as given is defective, i.e. the final words of the text as preserved, as opposed to what the closing words would have been had the text of the work been whole.