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Est. 1828
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'footnotes'
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Words to Describe footnotes

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Things footnotes often describes ("footnotes ________")

  • note
  • chapter

How footnotes often is described ("________ footnotes")

  • extra
  • useful
  • cumbersome
  • informative
  • original
  • necessary
  • longer
  • most
  • many
  • comprehensive
  • several
  • careful
  • relevant
  • bibliographical
  • latin
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  • obscure
  • countless
  • explanatory
  • financial
  • additional
  • innumerable
  • excellent
  • few
  • minor
  • appropriate
  • later
  • voluminous
  • corresponding
  • discursive
  • avoid
  • historical
  • exhaustive
  • interesting
  • excessive
  • substantive
  • lengthy
  • critical
  • mere
  • scholarly
  • pertinent
  • endless
  • frequent
  • bibliographic
  • helpful
  • editorial
  • occasional
  • long
  • separate
  • detailed
  • valuable
  • learned
  • extended
  • related
  • biographical
  • ample
  • numerous
  • curious
  • pedantic
  • illuminating
  • textual
  • unnecessary
  • erudite
  • copious
  • academic
  • subsequent
  • extensive
  • elaborate
  • brief
  • previous
  • content

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