HISTORIETTE

Etymology

Noun

historiette (plural historiettes)

(dated) A short history or tale.

Source: Wiktionary


His`to*ri*ette", n. Etym: [F., dim. of histoire a history.]

Definition: Historical narration on a small scale; a brief recital; a story. Emerson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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