To rehearse a lesson. The class will recite at eleven o'clock.

To rehearse; to repeat the words of another or of a writing; as, to recite the words of an author or of a deed or covenant.

In writing, to copy; as, the words of a deed are recited in the pleading.

To tell over; to relate; to narrate; as to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.

To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.

To enumerate.

for recital.