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CIDE DICTIONARY
conte, n. [F.].
A short narrative or tale, esp. one dealing with surprising or marvelous events.
"The conte (sic) is a tale something more than a sketch, it may be, and something less than a short story. . . . The “Canterbury Tales” are contes, most of them, if not all, and so are some of the “Tales of a Wayside Inn.”"
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
conte, n.
1 a short story (as a form of literary composition).
2 a medieval narrative tale.
1 a short story (as a form of literary composition).
2 a medieval narrative tale.
Etymology
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