NARRATIONS

Noun

narrations

plural of narration

Source: Wiktionary


NARRATION

Nar*ra"tion, n. Etym: [L. narratio: cf. F. narration.]

1. The act of telling or relating the particulars of an event; rehearsal; recital.

2. That which is related; the relation in words or writing of the particulars of any transaction or event, or of any series of transactions or events; story; history.

3. (Rhet.)

Definition: That part of a discourse which recites the time, manner, or consequences of an action, or simply states the facts connected with the subject.

Syn.

– Account; recital; rehearsal; relation; description; explanation; detail; narrative; story; tale; history. See Account.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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