recountal
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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
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Little Billy's recountal, and his own responses and interjections, all seemed part of a melodrama which, played out, would vanish and leave him secure in his accustomed law-abiding world.
From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Norman Springer
Let us, then, return to the shameful recountal of the injuries committed by the British upon the American flag on the high seas.
From The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 by Willis J. (Willis John) Abbot
This was accounted the greatest jest, the most unfailingly mirthful thing in the recountal, ever known in the annals of Spring Valley.
From The Broken Gate A Novel by Emerson Hough
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