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Definition of Reciting
1. recite [v] - See also: recite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reciting
Literary usage of Reciting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The priest prepares for the Gospel by reciting the appropriate prayers and ...
The priest offers the bread and wine, reciting the prescribed prayers, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The custom of reciting prayers upon a string with knots or beads thereon at
regular intervale has come down from the early days of Christianity, ..."
3. A Practical Grammar: In which Words, Phrases, and Sentences are Classified by Stephen Watkins Clark (1860)
"If we recite, If we be reciting, 2 I If ye recite, J If ye be reciting, 3. ...
Though he recited Though he were reciting. ' J Though you recited, ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1906)
"On April 24th another order was passed, reciting that it was impossible to hear
the motion at the time appointed, and directing that the hearing thereon ..."
5. A Treatise on the Power and Duty of an Arbitrator, and the Law of by Francis Russell (1878)
"And whereas it was further agreed that [here set forth [ 1 ["°f tne second part,"]
reciting that [here recite so much of reciting such of the several powers ..."
6. The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and humor of by Lionel Strachey (1906)
"... Leopardi On reciting Ones Own Compositions JUST as Cervantes wrote a book
which purged Spain of spurious chivalry, so I, if I but possessed his genius, ..."
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