单词 | recountable |
释义 | recountableadj. That may be recounted; able to be related or told. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > narration > [adjective] > narrated > that may be recountable1483 renderable1611 narrable1623 relatable?1720 narratable1833 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. cclvi/2 Laudes and praysynges of the cherubyns and..not recountable songes [Fr. racomptables chansons] of the Seraphyns. 1835 Court Mag. 6 147/1 The old savage seemed to entertain almost as strong an antipathy to Phœbe as to Dillon, for no recountable reason. 1855 W. Bagehot Lit. Stud. (1895) I. 123 The dinner..only recountable in blank verse. 1943 Social Forces 21 322/1 I have chosen the topic..because it is still vivid to me and, therefore, recountable. 1970 Isis 61 69 Man's existence on earth had to be recountable in terms of history, not prehistory. 1996 I. Krupnik in V. Hubinger Grasping Changing World iii. 36 Eskimo social life..though extinct by the 1940s as a viable network..was found to be readily recountable through the memories of older people. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1483 |
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