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raconteur

[ rak-uhn-tur; French ra-kawn-�ٲհ� ]

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noun

plural raconteurs

raconteur

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1820–30; < French, equivalent to racont ( er ) to tell ( Old French r ( e ) - re- + aconter to tell, account ) + -eur -eur

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C19: French, from raconter to tell

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Ever the raconteur, Copeland is taking the speaking tour to Europe this spring and fall.

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Driven by a strong, distinctive raconteur, “Demon Copperhead” paints a nuanced picture of an Appalachia disparaged by others in America.

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Only Hackman could shift like that, from raconteur to angel of death.

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The Glendale-born raconteur continues, “I describe it in another book as ‘the city of a thousand villages.’

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This is when his second career as a writer, raconteur and campaigner for the legalisation of cannabis began.

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