Hypertext Webster Gateway: "recount"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Recount \Re*count"\ (r[=e]*kount"), v. t. [Pref. re- + count.]
To count or reckon again.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Recount \Re*count"\, n.
A counting again, as of votes.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Recount \Re*count"\ (r[-e]*kount"), v. t. [F. raconter to
relate, to recount; pref. re- again + ? (L. ad.) + conter to
relate. See {Count}, v.]
To tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or
narrate the particulars of; to rehearse; to enumerate; as, to
recount one's blessings. --Dryden.
To all his angels, who, with true applause, Recount his
praises. --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
recount
n : an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the
votes in a close election
v 1: narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened";
"The father told a story to his child" [syn: {tell}, {narrate},
{spin}, {recite}]
2: count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an
accusation of fraud was made"
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