v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Enumerated p. pr. & vb. n. Enumerating ] [ L. enumeratus, p. p. of enumerare to count out, enumerate; e out + numerare to count, fr. numerus number. See Number. ] To count; to tell by numbers; to count over, or tell off one after another; to number; to reckon up; to mention one by one; to name over; to make a special and separate account of; to recount; as, to enumerate the stars in a constellation. [ 1913 Webster ]

Enumerating the services he had done. Ludlow.

Syn. -- To reckon; compute; calculate; count; estimate; relate; rehearse; recapitulate; detail. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. enumeratio: cf. F. énumération. ] 1. The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed. [ 1913 Webster ]

Because almost every man we meet possesses these, we leave them out of our enumeration. Paley. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Rhet.) A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. énumératif. ] Counting, or reckoning up, one by one. [ 1913 Webster ]

Enumerative of the variety of evils. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who enumerates. [ 1913 Webster ]