Talk:viz.
Latest comment: 10 years ago by Leucosticte in topic Dated?
I think this is an abbreviation for something. I just found it in the Secret Treaty of Dover (1670) "And of all the conquests which shall be made from the States General his Majesty of Great Britain shall be content with the following places, viz., the island of Walcheren, Sluys, with the island of Cadsand (sic)
Source: Browning, Andrew (ed) English Historical Documents vol 8, 867
129.252.59.164 20:14, 12 Apr 2005 (UTC)
Dated?
editIs it really dated? I encounter it quite a lot in scientific/linguistic texts. H. (talk) 12:07, 5 March 2008 (UTC)
- It's not used much anymore, but it should be. Leucosticte (talk) 06:24, 3 January 2014 (UTC)