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anecdote |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Anecdote \An"ec*dote\, n. [F. anecdote, fr Gr ? not published; 'an priv. + ? given out ? to give out to publish; ? out + ? to give See {Dose}, n.] 1. pl Unpublished narratives. --Burke. 2. A particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment; a single passage of private life. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: anecdote n : short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
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