Anecdote: Definition and part of speech

Anecdote

  1. n. A particular or detached incident or fact of an interesting nature; a biographical incident or fragment; a single passage of private life.
  2. n. Unpublished narratives.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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