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Repartée

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of repartee. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "In what country but England could the epigrammatic repartées and spiritual anecdotes of a Jekyll have flourished?"

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of repartee. alt-of, alternative

    "Yet from the long view of life / a certain depth emerges of continued growth / yielding some recompense to repartée / and the oft dichotomous personalization / becomes as fulfilling as a trampoline / to the boring tranquillity of sameness."

Etymology

Etymology 1

A pseudo-Gallicism.

Etymology 2

A pseudo-Gallicism.

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