Webster's Dictionary 1828

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RECHANGING

RECHANGING, participle present tense Changing again.

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RECHARGE

RECH'ARGE, verb transitive [re and charge.]1. To charge or accuse in return.2. To attack again; to attack anew.

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RECHARGED

RECH'ARGED, participle passive Accused in return; attacked anew.

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RECHARGING

RECH'ARGING, participle present tense Accusing in return; attacking anew.

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RECHEAT

RECHE'AT, nounAmong hunters, a lesson which the huntsman winds on the horn when the hounds have lost the game, to call them back from pursuing a counter scent.RECHE'AT, verb tra...

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RECHOOSE

RECHOOSE, verb transitive rechooz'. To choose a second time.

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RECHOSEN

RECHOSEN, participle passive or adjective recho'zn. Re-elected; chosen again.

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RECIDIVATION

RECIDIVA'TION, noun [Latin recidivus, from recido, to fall back; re and cado, to fall.]A falling back; a backsliding. [Not much used.]

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RECIDIVOUS

RECID'IVOUS, adjective [Latin recidivus.] Subject to backslide. [Little used.]

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RECIPE

RECIPE, noun res'ipy. [Latin imperative of recipio, to take.]A medical prescription; a direction of medicines to be taken by a patient.

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RECIPIENT

RECIP'IENT, noun [Latin recipiens, recipio.]1. A receiver; the person or thing that receives; he or that to which any thing is communicated.2. The receiver of a still.

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RECIPROCAL

RECIP'ROCAL, adjective [Latin reciprocus.]1. Acting in vicissitude or return; alternate.Corruption is reciprocal to generation.2. Mutual; done by each to the other; as reciproca...

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RECIPROCALLY

RECIP'ROCALLY, adverb Mutually; interchangeably; in such a manner that each affects the other and is equally affected by it.These two particles do reciprocally affect each other...

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RECIPROCALNESS

RECIP'ROCALNESS, noun Mutual return; alternateness.

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RECIPROCATE

RECIP'ROCATE, verb intransitive [Latin reciproco.] To act interchangeably; to alternate.One brawny smith the puffing bellows plies, and draws and blows reciprocating air.RECIP'R...

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RECIPROCATED

RECIP'ROCATED, participle passive Mutually given and returned; interchanged.

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RECIPROCATING

RECIP'ROCATING, participle present tense Interchanging; each giving or doing to the other the same thing.

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RECIPROCATION

RECIPROCA'TION, noun [Latin reciprocatio.]1. Interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning; as the reciprocation of kindnesses.2. Alternation; as the reciprocation of the s...

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RECIPROCITY

RECIPROC'ITY, noun Reciprocal obligation or right; equal mutual rights or benefits to be yielded or enjoyed. The commissioners offered to negotiate a treaty on principles of rec...

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RECISION

RECI'SION, noun s as z. [Latin recisio, from recido, to cut off; re and caedo.]The act of cutting off.

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RECITAL

RECI'TAL, noun [from recite.]1. Rehearsal; the repetition of the words of another or of a writing; as the recital of a deed; the recital of testimony.2. Narration; a telling of ...

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RECITATION

RECITA'TION, noun [Latin recitatio.]1. Rehearsal; repetition of words.2. In colleges and schools, the rehersal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.

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RECITATIVE

RECIT'ATIVE, adjective [See recite.]Reciting; rehearsing; pertaining to musical pronunciation.RECIT'ATIVE, noun a kind of musical pronunciation, such as that in which the severa...

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RECITATIVELY

RECIT'ATIVELY, adverb In the manner of recitative.

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RECITE

RECI'TE, verb transitive [Latin recito; re and cito, to call or name.]1. To rehearse; to repeat the words of another or of a writing; as, to recite the words of an author or of ...

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RECITED

RECI'TED, participle passive Rehearsed; told; repeated; narrated.

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RECITER

RECI'TER, noun One that recites or rehearses; a narrator.