Anecdote
21Anecdote of the Jar — is a poem from Wallace Stevens s first book of poetry, Harmonium. It was first published in 1919, so it is in the public domain. [Buttel, p. 166. See also Librivox [http://librivox.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4077] and the Poetry web site.… …
22Anecdote of Men by the Thousands — is a poem from Wallace Stevens s first book of poetry, Harmonium (1923). It was first published previous to 1923 and is therefore in the public domain, according to Librivox. [http://librivox.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4077] Stevens recognized… …
23Anecdote of the Prince of Peacocks — is a poem from Wallace Stevens s first book of poetry, Harmonium (1923). It was one of the few Harmonium poems first published in that volume [Buttel, p. 160] , so it is still under copyright. However, it is quoted here as justified by fair use… …
24Anecdote (1989 film) — Infobox Film name = Anecdote Lətifə Анекдот image size = 200px caption = director = Yefim Abramov, Nizami Musayev producer = Azerbaijanfilm Studios writer = Rovshan Aghayev, Yefim Abramov, Nizami Musayev narrator = starring = Rasim Balayev,… …
25anecdote — noun (plural anecdotes; also anecdota) Etymology: French, from Greek anekdota unpublished items, from neuter plural of anekdotos unpublished, from a + ekdidonai to publish, from ex out + didonai to give more at ex , date Date: 1686 a usually… …
26ANECDOTE — n. f. Particularité historique. Il se dit aussi du Récit d’un petit fait curieux. Recueil d’anecdotes. être à la recherche des anecdotes …
27anecdote — /an ik doht /, n. a short account of a particular incident or event of an interesting or amusing nature, often biographical. [1670 80; < NL anecdota or F anecdotes < LGk, Gk anékdota things unpublished (referring esp. to Procopius unpublished… …
28anecdote — noun a) A short account of an incident, often humorous. b) An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis …
29anecdote — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sketch, story, tale, narrative; joke. See description. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tale, incident, episode; see story . See Synonym Study at story . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. vignette, story, tale …
30anecdote — an|ec|dote [ˈænıkdəut US dout] n [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: Latin anekdota things not published , from ekdidonai to publish ] a short story based on your personal experience ▪ The book is full of amusing anecdotes about his life in Japan …
