Webster's Dictionary 1913

1054

Recapacitate

Re′ca‐pac″i‐tate (rē′kȧ‐păs″ĭ‐tāt), v. t. To qualify again; to confer capacity on again. Atterbury.

1055

Recapitulate

Re‐ca‐pit″u‐late (–pĭt″ū̍‐lāt), v. t. [L. recapitulare, recapitulatum; pref. re- re- + capitulum a small head, chapter, section. See Capitulate.] To repeat, as the principal poi...

1056

Recapitulate (2)

Re′ca‐pit″u‐late (rē′kȧ‐pĭt″ū̍‐lāt), v. i. To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance.

1057

Recapitulation

Re′ca‐pit′u‐la″tion (–lā″shŭn), n. [LL. recapitulatio: cf. F. recapitulation.] The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points...

1058

Recapitulator

Re′ca‐pit″u‐la′tor (–pĭt″ū̍‐lā′tẽr), n. One who recapitulates.

1059

Recapitulatory

Re′ca‐pit″u‐la‐to‐ry (–lȧ‐tō̍‐ry̆), a. Of the nature of a recapitulation; containing recapitulation.

1060

Recapper

Re‐cap″per (rē̍‐kăp″pẽr), n.(Firearms) A tool used for applying a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.

1061

Recaption

Re‐cap″tion (rē̍‐kăp″shŭn), n.(Law) The act of retaking, as of one who has escaped after arrest; reprisal; the retaking of one's own goods, chattels, wife, or children, without ...

1062

Recaptor

Re‐cap″tor (–tẽr), n. One who recaptures; one who takes a prize which had been previously taken.

1063

Recapture

Re‐cap″ture (–tū̍r; 135), n. 1. The act of retaking or recovering by capture; especially, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor.2. That which is captured back; a prize ...

1064

Recapture (2)

Re‐cap″ture, v. t. To capture again; to retake.

1065

Recarbonize

Re‐car″bon‐ize (rē̍‐kär″bŏn‐īz), v. t.(Metal.) To restore carbon to; as, to recarbonize iron in converting it into steel.

1066

Recarnify

Re‐car″ni‐fy (–nĭ‐fī), v. t. To convert again into flesh. Howell.

1067

Recarriage

Re‐car″riage (rē̍‐kăr″rĭj), n. Act of carrying back.

1068

Recarry

Re‐car″ry (–ry̆), v. t. To carry back. Walton.

1069

Recast

Re‐cast″ (rē‐kȧst″), v. t. 1. To throw again. Florio.2. To mold anew; to cast anew; to throw into a new form or shape; to reconstruct; as, to recast cannon; to recast an argumen...

1070

Recche

Rec″che (rĕk″ke), v. i. To reck. Chaucer.

1071

Reccheles

Rec″che‐les (–lĕs), a. Reckless. Chaucer.

1072

Recede

Re‐cede″ (rē̍‐sēd″), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Receded; p. pr. & vb. n.Receding.] [L. recedere, recessum; pref. re- re- + cedere to go, to go along: cf. F. recéder. See Cede.] 1. To mo...

1073

Recede (2)

Re‐cede″ (rē‐sēd″), v. t. [Pref. re- + cede. Cf. Recede, v. i.] To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor; as, to recede conquered territory.

1074

Receipt

Re‐ceipt″ (rē̍‐sēt″), n. [OE. receite, OF. recete, recepte, F. recette, fr. L. recipere, receptum, to receive. See Receive.] 1. The act of receiving; reception. “At the receipt ...

1075

Receipt (2)

Re‐ceipt″, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Receipted; p. pr. & vb. n.Receipting.] 1. To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered by a sheriff.2. To put a receipt on, as by writing ...

1076

Receipt (3)

Re‐ceipt″, v. i. To give a receipt, as for money paid.

1077

Receiptment

Re‐ceipt″ment (–ment), n.(O. Eng. Law) The receiving or harboring a felon knowingly, after the commission of a felony. Burrill.

1078

Receiptor

Re‐ceipt″or (–ẽr), n. One who receipts; specifically (Law), one who receipts for property which has been taken by the sheriff.

1079

Receit

Re‐ceit″ (rē̍‐sēt″), n. Receipt. Chaucer.

1080

Receivability

Re‐ceiv′a‐bil″i‐ty (rē̍‐sēv′ȧ‐bĭl″ĭ‐ty̆), n. The quality of being receivable; receivableness.