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Definition: HISTORIETTE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Historical narration on a small scale; a brief recital; a story.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Historiette" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Historiette \His`to*ri*ette"\, noun. [French expression, diminutive of histoire history.]. (references)

Definition: HISTORIETTE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Historical narration on a small scale; a brief recital; a story.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HISTORIETTE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Historiette \His`to*ri*ette"\, noun. [French expression, diminutive of histoire history.]. (references)