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Definition of Recites
1. recite [v] - See also: recite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recites
Literary usage of Recites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"It has also been held, that a warrant of commitment in like manner with a
conviction,3 is evidence to a certain extent of the facts which it recites; ..."
2. Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda by Arthur Berriedale Keith (1920)
"Agni the good kindler' he recites; Agni the good kindler Vayu, for Vayu himself
... 'The Hotr chosen by man' he recites; the Hotr chosen by man Agni here, ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"It recites the act of March 20, 1850, and the popular vote in favor of a loan to
this company of $000000, and the ordinance of September 20, 1850, ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby, John Innes Clark Hare, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Horace Binney Wallace (1843)
"The preamble of the act of Parliament shews that; for it recites those, and those
only, as the objects contemplated by the legislature; and the 3rd section ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1807)
"... Moses, at the requisition or Aaron, thus recites the circumstances that
accompanied hit divine designation to his high office: Were fix'd upon the mount ..."
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