Recriminator
Re‐crim″i‐na′tor (–n?′t?r), n. One who recriminates.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Recriminatory
Re‐crim″i‐na‐to‐ry (–n?‐t?‐r?), a. [Cf. F. récriminatoire.] Having the quality of recrimination; retorting accusation; recriminating.
Recross
Re‐cross″ (r?‐kr?s″;115), v. t. To cross a second time.
Recrudency
Re‐cru″den‐cy (rē̍‐krṳ″den‐sy̆), n. Recrudescence.
Recrudesce
Re′cru‐desce″ (?), v. i. [See Recrudescent.] To be in a state of recrudescence; esp., to come into renewed freshness, vigor, or activity; to revive.The general influence... whic...
Recrudescence
{ Re′cru‐des″cence (r?′kr?‐d?s″sens), Re′cru‐des′cen‐cy (–d?s″sen‐s?), } n. [Cf. F. recrudescence.]1. The state or condition of being recrudescent.A recrudescence of barbarism m...
Recrudescent
Re′cru‐des″cent (–sent), a. [L. recrudescens, -entis, p. pr. of recrudescere to become raw again; pref. re- re- + crudescere to become hard or raw: cf. F. recrudescent.] 1. Grow...
Recruit
Re‐cruit″ (r?‐kr?t″), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Recruited; p. pr. & vb. n.Recruiting.] [F. recruter, corrupted (under influence of recrue recruiting, recruit, from recroî/tre, p. p. re...
Recruit (2)
Re‐cruit″, v. i. 1. To gain new supplies of anything wasted; to gain health, flesh, spirits, or the like; to recuperate; as, lean cattle recruit in fresh pastures.2. To gain new...
Recruit (3)
Re‐cruit″, n. 1. A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reënforcement.The state is to have recruits to its strength, and remedies to its distempers. Burke.2. Specifically, ...
Recruiter
Re‐cruit″er, n. One who, or that which, recruits.
Recruitment
Re‐cruit″ment (–ment), n. The act or process of recruiting; especially, the enlistment of men for an army.
Recrystallization
Re‐crys′tal‐li‐za″tion (rē‐krĭs′tal‐lĭ‐zā″shŭn), n.(Chem. & Min.) The process or recrystallizing.
Recrystallize
Re‐crys″tal‐lize (rē‐krĭs″tal‐līz), v. i. & t.(Chem. & Min.) To crystallize again. Henry.
Rectal
Rec″tal (r?k″tal), a.(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the rectum; in the region of the rectum.
Rectangle
Rec″tan′gle (r?k″t??′g'l), n. [F., fr. L. rectus right + angulus angle. See Right, and Angle.] (Geom.) A four-sided figure having only right angles; a right-angled parallelogram...
Rectangle (2)
Rec″tan′gle, a. Rectangular.
Rectangled
Rec″tan′gled (–g'ld), a. Rectangular. Hutton.
Rectangular
Rec‐tan″gu‐lar (r?k‐t?n″g?‐l?r), a. [CF. F. rectangulaire.] Right-angled; having one or more angles of ninety degrees. — Rec‐tan″gu‐lar‐ly (r�k‐t�n″g�‐l�r‐l�), adv. — Rec‐tan″gu...
Rectangularity
Rec‐tan′gu‐lar″i‐ty (–l?r″?‐t?), n. The quality or condition of being rectangular, or right-angled.
Recti-
Rec″ti– (r?k″t?‐). [L. rectus straight.] A combining form signifying straight; as, rectilineal, having straight lines; rectinerved.
Rectifiable
Rec″ti‐fi′a‐ble (r?k″t?‐f?′?‐b'l), a. 1. Capable of being rectified; as, a rectifiable mistake.2. (Math.) Admitting, as a curve, of the construction of a straight l��e equal in ...
Rectification
Rec′ti‐fi‐ca″tion (r?k′t?‐f?‐k?1sh?n), n. [Cf. F. rectification.] 1. The act or operation of rectifying; as, the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits.After th...
Rectificator
Rec″ti‐fi‐ca′tor (r?k″t?‐f?‐k?′t?r), n.(Chem.) That which rectifies or refines; esp., a part of a distilling apparatus in which the more volatile portions are separated from the...
Rectifier
Rec″ti‐fi′er (r?k″t?‐f?′?r), n. 1. One who, or that which, rectifies.2. Specifically: (a) (Naut.) An instrument used for determining and rectifying the variations of the compass...
Rectify
Rec″ti‐fy (–f?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Rectified (–f?d); p. pr. & vb. n.Rectifying (–f?′?ng).] [F. rectifier, LL. rectificare; L. rectus right + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Rig...
Rectilineal
{ Rec′ti‐lin″e‐al (–l?n″?‐al), Rec′ti‐lin″e‐ar (–l?n″?‐?r), } a. [Recti- + lineal, linear.] Straight; consisting of a straight line or lines; bounded by straight lines; as, a re...