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raconteur

[rak-uhn-tur, ra-kawn-tœr] / ˌræk ənˈtɜr, ra kɔ̃ˈtœr /
NOUN
anecdote teller
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After Aksel Svindal of Norway skiied off the course and failed to finish, Bode the Raconteur was suddenly the craggy, unlikely face of these Vancouver games.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2010

In a Manhattan boite she appeared briefly with Raconteur Jean Shepherd.

From Time Magazine Archive

More Jesuitical relations in the bar parlor by Raconteur Mulliner.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had light brown skin and a pinstriped suit on; beside him was written Joe Raconteur.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

Manny’s, of course, and Raconteur and Ol’ Vernon, along with four other guys Sierra didn’t know.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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