anecdotic
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Even anecdotic etymologies accepted by the most cautious modern authorities do not always inspire complete confidence.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Ernest Weekley
Even of anecdotic history very little attaches to it.
From Little Eyolf by William Archer
Her importance is thus very great: and it only wanted the proverbial or anecdotic "That!" to make it much greater.
From The English Novel by George Saintsbury
At the same time biographical and anecdotic details please most people, and if they are not allowed to shoulder out criticism altogether, there can be no harm in them.
From Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 by George Saintsbury
You see, Julia is like a game of tennis, or a pleasant picture of the anecdotic kind.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Elizabeth Robins
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