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RECUSA'TION, n. [L. recusatio.] 1. Refusal. 2. In law, the act of refusing a jud...
RECU'SANT, a. s as z. [L. recusans, recuso, to refuse; re and the root of causa,...
RECU'SANCY, n. Non-conformity. [See Recusant .]
RECURV'OUS, a. [L. recurvus.] Bent backwards.
RECURV'ITY, n. A bending or flexure backwards.
RECURV'IROSTER, n. [L. recurvus, bent back, and rostrum, a beak.] A fowl whose b...
RECURV'ED, pp. Bent back or downwards; as a recurved leaf.
RECURVA'TION, RECURVE, v.t. recurv'. [L. recurvo, supra.] To bend back.
RECURV'ATE, v.t. [L. recurro; re and curvo, to bend.] To bend back. RECURV'ATE ,...
RECUR'SION, n. [L. recursus, recurro; re and curro, to run.] Return. [Little used.]
RECUR'RENT, a. [L. recurrens. 1. Returning from time to time; as recurrent pains...
RECUR'RENCE, RECUR'RENCY, n. [See Recur .] 1. Return; as the recurrence of error...
RECU'RELESS, a. Incapable of cure or remedy. [Not in use.]
RECU'RE, v.t. [re and cure.] To cure; to recover. [Not in use.] RECU'RE , n. Cur...
RECUR', v.i. [L. recurro; re and curro, to run.] 1. To return to the thought or ...
RECU'PERATIVE, RECU'PERATORY, a. Tending to recovery; pertaining to recovery.