recountal
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of recountal
Example Sentences
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Again, Darrow In Detroit a pallid, tense, exhausted attorney for the defense finished his plea with a recountal of the evolution of the Negro.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was minded to jest about the pessimist, but, to his great surprise, the hunchback listened to his recountal with a very grave face.
From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman
With regard to the stories reprinted, "The Last Room of All" illustrates old-world influence, surely, in its recountal of events in an age long past, the time of the Second Emperor Frederick of Swabia.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 by Various
As an eyewitness recountal of the extraordinary lives and powers of modern Hindu saints, the book has importance both timely and timeless.
From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa
He seemed to be enjoying the recountal hugely.
From Trailin'! by Brand, Max
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