| <explicit> | contains the text of any explicit attached
to a particular manuscript item, that is, the closing words of a text or a section of
a text, sometimes used as a kind of title, possibly followed by one or more rubrics or colophons.
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| Attributes: |
| defective | indicates whether the explicit as given is defective, i.e. incomplete. |
| Datatype: (yes|no|unk) |
| Values: Yes, No, or Unknown |
| Default: no |
| type | specifies the type of explicit, e.g. whether it is a formal closing for the
work. |
| Datatype: CDATA |
| Values: A typology has yet to be defined |
| Default: #IMPLIED |
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| Example |
<explicit>sed libera nos a malo.</explicit>
<rubric>Hic explicit oratio qui
dicitur dominica.</rubric>
<explicit type="defective">ex materia quasi et forma sibi
proporti<gap></explicit>
<explicit type="reverse">saued be shulle that doome of day the at
</explicit>
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| Class | |
| Declaration | <!ELEMENT explicit - - ( %phrase.seq;)>
<!ATTLIST explicit %a.global;
type CDATA #IMPLIED > |
| See further | 2.5.1. The msItem element |