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Definition of Retellers
1. reteller [n] - See also: reteller
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retellers
Literary usage of Retellers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"Thus the British evidence exhibits the Gypsies as keen collectors and retellers
of stories which they must have picked up here. ..."
2. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1844)
"The authors ; the letters or the retellers (formerly), if the fairy tales are
the men behind the screen of the tales giving vent to their hearts' desire or ..."
3. Guide Book to Childhood: A Hand Book for Members of the American Institute by American Institute of Child Life, William Byron Forbus (1913)
"Stewart, Houghton, Proudfoot and Hodges are our best retellers of Bible stories—Hodges
the best of all. Colby and McClintock have written books for teachers ..."
4. India Old and New: With a Memorial Address by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1901)
"In fact, his name probably covers a guild of revisers and retellers of the tale.
Moreover, there is internal evidence that the poem has been rewritten. ..."
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