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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;...
REC'TIFYING, ppr. Correcting; amending; refining by repeated distiliation or sub...
REC'TIFY, v.t. [L. rectus, right, and facio, to make.] 1. To make right; to corr...
REC'TIFIER, n. 1. One that corrects or amends. 2. One who refines a substance by...
REC'TIFIED, pp. Corrected; set or made right; refined by repeated distiliation o...
RECTIFICA'TION, n. 1. The act or operation of correcting, amending or setting ri...
RECTIFIABLE, a. [from rectify.] that may be rectified; capable of being correcte...