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RECUPERA'TION, n. [L. recuperatio.] Recovery, as of any thing lost.
RECUMB'ENT, a. [L. recumbens.] 1. Leaning; reclining; as the recumbent posture o...
RECUMB'ENCY, n. 1. The posture of leaning, reclining or lying. 2. Rest; repose; ...
RECUMB'ENCE, n. [from L. recumbens.] The act of reposing or resting in confidence.
RECUMB', v.i. [L. recumbo; re and cumbo, to lie down.] To lean; to recline; to r...
RECU'LE, v.i. To recoil. [Not used. See Recoil .]
RECUBA'TION, n. [L. recubo; re and cubo, to lie down.] The act of lying or leani...
REC'TUM, n. [L.] In anatomy, the third and last of the large intestines.
REC'TRESS, REC'TRIX, n. [L. rectrix.] A governess.
REC'TORY, n. 1. A parish church, parsonage or spiritual living, with all its rig...
REC'TORSHIP, n. The office or rank of a rector.
REC'TORAL, RECTO'RIAL, a. Pertaining to a rector.
REC'TOR, n. [L. rector, from rego, rectum, to rule.] 1. A ruler or governor. God...
REC'TITUDE, n. [L. rectus, right, straight.] In morality, rightness of principle...
RECTILIN'EOUS, a. Rectilinear. Obs.
RECTILIN'EAL, RECTILIN'EAR, a. [L. rectus, right, and linea, line.] Right lined;...