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Aforecited
Aforecited A*fore"cit`ed, a. Named or quoted before.
Forecited
Forecited Fore"cit`ed, a. Cited or quoted before or above. --Arbuthnot.
Forerecited
Forerecited Fore`re*cit"ed, a. Named or recited before. ``The forerecited practices.' --Shak.
Misrecital
Misrecital Mis`re*cit"al, n. An inaccurate recital.
Misrecite
Misrecite Mis`re*cite", v. t. & i. To recite erroneously.
Recital
Recital Re*cit"al, n. [From Recite.] 1. The act of reciting; the repetition of the words of another, or of a document; rehearsal; as, the recital of testimony. 2. A telling in detail and due order of the particulars of anything, as of a law, an adventure, or a series of events; narration. --Addison. 3. That which is recited; a story; a narration. 4. (Mus.) A vocal or instrumental performance by one person; -- distinguished from concert; as, a song recital; an organ, piano, or violin recital. 5. (Law) The formal statement, or setting forth, of some matter of fact in any deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded; the statement of matter in pleading introductory to some positive allegation. --Burn. Syn: Account; rehearsal; recitation; narration; description; explanation; enumeration; detail; narrative. See Account.
Recitative
Recitative Rec`i*ta*tive", a. Of or pertaining to recitation; intended for musical recitation or declamation; in the style or manner of recitative. -- Rec`i*ta*tive"ly, adv.
Recitatively
Recitative Rec`i*ta*tive", a. Of or pertaining to recitation; intended for musical recitation or declamation; in the style or manner of recitative. -- Rec`i*ta*tive"ly, adv.
Recitativo
Recitativo Rec`i*ta*ti"vo, n. [It.] (Mus.) Recitative.
Recite
Recite Re*cite", v. i. To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.
Recite
Recite Re*cite", n. A recital. [Obs.] --Sir W. Temple.
Reciter
Reciter Re*cit"er, n. One who recites; also, a book of extracts for recitation.

Meaning of Recit from wikipedia

- récit is a subgenre of the French novel, in which the narrative calls attention to itself. Literary critic Roger Shattuck explains, "During a récit,...
- bottom, with the Positif and the Récit above it. If there are more manuals, the Bombarde is usually above the Récit and the Grand Choeur is below the...
- Bref récit et succincte narration de la navigation faite en MD****V et MD****VI (translated into English as A Shorte and Briefe Narration of the Two Nauigations...
- Gilles & Jeanne: A Novel (French: Gilles & Jeanne: Récit) is a 1983 novella by Michel Tournier, published by Éditions Gallimard. It was translated into...
- Code Unknown (French: Code inconnu : Récit incomplet de divers voyages) is a 2000 film directed by Michael Haneke. Most of the story occurs in Paris,...
- A frame story (also known as a frame tale, frame narrative, sandwich narrative, or intercalation) is a literary technique that serves as a companion piece...
- 2010) Editor: On Palestine (Haymarket Books, 2015) Contributor: Defier le recit des puissants (Defying The Mighty) By Ken Loach Indigène Editions 2014,)...
- ****ure and the past cross over.” Initiated in 2005, the series Mon grand récit is a diverse collection of immersive installations, drawings, and sculptures...
- novel by the French writer Éric Vuillard. In French it is described as a récit, while The Guardian described it as an historical essay with literary flourishes...
- pieces from operetta and musicals may be considered melodramas, such as the "Recit and Minuet" in Gilbert and ****van's The Sorcerer. As an example from the...