tracest

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A form of trace — An act of tracing.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

tracest1

verb
  1. archaicindicativepresentsecond personsingularsecond-person singular simple present indicative of trace

tracest2

adjective
  1. superlativesuperlative form of trace: most trace

    the ungay raven / is not so diverse / in a world of peacocks and parrots. // the tracest hints / of like lineage / grant an opening, / though the tone differs.

    2014, Kaleigh Rodgerson, “Conform”, in Qua Literary and Fine Arts Magazine, volume Winter 2014
    2 more examples

    On the deconstruction of ‘Prelude Op. 28 No. 2’, Szypura presents Chopin’s mellifluous arpeggios as a snarling web of grubby synth sequences, offset by rigid drumming by John Stanier, feisty guitars from Sugar Yoshinaga and Draper’s electronics. ‘Prelude Op. 28 No. 15’ features jangly guitar from Ranaldo, measured kitwork from Stanier, and an array of tuned percussion from Milosz Pękala, the sum of whose parts is a long, hazy, psychedelic piece framed by the tracest outlines of classical melodicism.

    2025 November 4, 429harrowroad, “Mariusz Szypura – Chopin Residue”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name) (blog), retrieved 07 Aug 2026

    Though the humble hamburger has been widely popular in the United States for only the last century and a quarter, one could argue – without the tracest hint of theatrics – that it represents the delicious culmination of millennia of culinary history, amassed in fits and starts from across the globe.

    2026 April 1, Maggie Hennessy, “‘The Burger Bible’ delves into the contentious, yet delicious history of America’s favorite handheld”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name) (article), retrieved 07 Aug 2026

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APA

tracest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tracest

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“tracest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tracest. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tracest,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tracest.

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