0 present participle of recite --
1 to say a piece of writing aloud from memory, or to publicly say a list of things: --
I could have been reciting the telephone directory for all the response that they gave.
For example, reciting a poem or playing a piece of music on the piano could become primary infringements of copyright even when done in private.
Gindler's class notes describe how all the students brought in a poem and worked on reciting the words to each other, trying to overcome fear and shyness.
First, even what we take to be a highly stable behavior, such as reciting a phone number, is highly contextual.
But surely the force of this example would be greatly diminished if a woman could divorce her husband simply by reciting some other phrase-or by equally easy non-verbal means.
They can have a life quite independent of the beliefs and practices of those reciting them, or they can form the basis of a code of exemplary conduct.
These frequently include the arts, especially performing in plays, singing, drawing, painting, and reciting.
The melody emphasises the significance of this utterance, ascending above the reciting tone in conjunction with the phrase 'he exclaimed and said' (exclamavit et dixit).
