Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Recital

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Recital


Subjects in this Topic:

(1):

(n.) 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.

(2):

(n.) A telling in detail and due order of the particulars of anything, as of a law, an adventure, or a series of events; narration.

(3):

(n.) That which is recited; a story; a narration.

(4):

(n.) A vocal or instrumental performance by one person; -- distinguished from concert; as, a song recital; an organ, piano, or violin recital.

(5):

(n.) The act of reciting; the repetition of the words of another, or of a document; rehearsal; as, the recital of testimony.