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Webster 1913 Edition


Recount

Re-count′

(rē-kount′)
,
Verb.
T.
[Pref.
re-
+
count
.]
To count or reckon again.

Re-count′

,
Noun.
A counting again, as of votes.

Re-count′

(rē̍-kount′)
,
Verb.
T.
[F.
raconter
to relate, to recount; pref.
re-
again + [GREEK] (L.
ad
.) +
conter
to relate. See
Count
,
Verb.
]
To tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or narrate the particulars of; to rehearse; to enumerate;
as, to
recount
one’s blessings
.
Dryden.
To all his angels, who, with true applause,
Recount
his praises.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Recount

RECOUNT'

,
Verb.
T.
[re and count.]
To relate in detail; to recite; to tell or narrate the particulars; to rehearse.
Say from these glorious seeds what harvest flows, recount our blessings, and compare our woes.