Recharter (n.) A second charter; a renewal of a charter.
Recharter (v. t.) To charter again or anew; to grant a second or another charter to.
Rechase (v. t.) To chase again; to chase or drive back.
Recheat (n.) A strain given on the horn to call back the hounds when they have lost track of the game.
Recheat (v. i.) To blow the recheat.
Recherche (a.) Sought out with care; choice. Hence: of rare quality, elegance, or attractiveness; peculiar and refined in kind.
Rechless (a.) Reckless.
Rechoose (v. t.) To choose again.
Recidivate (v. i.) To backslide; to fall again.
Recidivation (n.) A falling back; a backsliding.
Recidivous (a.) Tending or liable to backslide or relapse to a former condition or habit.
Recipes (pl. ) of Recipe
Recipe (n.) A formulary or prescription for making some combination, mixture, or preparation of materials; a receipt; especially, a prescription for medicine.
Recipiangle (n.) An instrument with two arms that are pivoted together at one end, and a graduated arc, -- used by military engineers for measuring and laying off angles of fortifications.
Recipience (n.) Alt. of Recipiency
Recipiency (n.) The quality or state of being recipient; a receiving; reception; receptiveness.
Recipient (n.) A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom, or that to which, anything is given or communicated; specifically, the receiver of a still.
Recipient (a.) Receiving; receptive.
Reciprocal (a.) Recurring in vicissitude; alternate.
Reciprocal (a.) Done by each to the other; interchanging or interchanged; given and received; due from each to each; mutual; as, reciprocal love; reciprocal duties.
Reciprocal (a.) Mutually interchangeable.
Reciprocal (a.) Reflexive; -- applied to pronouns and verbs, but sometimes limited to such pronouns as express mutual action.
Reciprocal (a.) Used to denote different kinds of mutual relation; often with reference to the substitution of reciprocals for given quantities. See the Phrases below.
Reciprocal (n.) That which is reciprocal to another thing.
Reciprocal (n.) The quotient arising from dividing unity by any quantity; thus, / is the reciprocal of 4; 1/(a +b) is the reciprocal of a + b. The reciprocal of a fraction is the fraction inverted, or the denominator divided by the numerator.
Reciprocality (n.) The quality or condition of being reciprocal; reciprocalness.
Reciprocally (adv.) In a reciprocal manner; so that each affects the other, and is equally affected by it; interchangeably; mutually.
Reciprocally (adv.) In the manner of reciprocals.
Reciprocalness (n.) The quality or condition of being reciprocal; mutual return; alternateness.
Reciprocated (imp. & p. p.) of Reciprocate
Reciprocating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reciprocate
Reciprocate (v. i.) To move forward and backward alternately; to recur in vicissitude; to act interchangeably; to alternate.
Reciprocate (v. t.) To give and return mutually; to make return for; to give in return; to interchange; to alternate; as, to reciprocate favors.
Reciprocation (n.) The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning; as, the reciprocation of kindnesses.
Reciprocation (n.) Alternate recurrence or action; as, the reciprocation of the sea in the flow and ebb of tides.
Reciprocity (n.) Mutual action and reaction.
Reciprocity (n.) Reciprocal advantages, obligations, or rights; reciprocation.
Reciprocornous (a.) Having horns turning backward and then forward, like those of a ram.
Reciprocous (a.) Reciprocal.
Reciprok (a.) Reciprocal.
Reciproque (a. & n.) Reciprocal.
Recision (n.) The act of cutting off.
Recital (n.) The act of reciting; the repetition of the words of another, or of a document; rehearsal; as, the recital of testimony.
Recital (n.) A telling in detail and due order of the particulars of anything, as of a law, an adventure, or a series of events; narration.
Recital (n.) That which is recited; a story; a narration.
Recital (n.) A vocal or instrumental performance by one person; -- distinguished from concert; as, a song recital; an organ, piano, or violin recital.
Recital (n.) The formal statement, or setting forth, of some matter of fact in any deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded; the statement of matter in pleading introductory to some positive allegation.
Recitation (n.) The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences.
Recitation (n.) The delivery before an audience of something committed to memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also, that which is so delivered.
Recitation (n.) The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.
Recitative (n.) A species of musical recitation in which the words are delivered in a manner resembling that of ordinary declamation; also, a piece of music intended for such recitation; -- opposed to melisma.
Recitative (a.) Of or pertaining to recitation; intended for musical recitation or declamation; in the style or manner of recitative.
Recitativo (n.) Recitative.
Recited (imp. & p. p.) of Recite
Reciting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Recite
Recite (v. t.) To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.
Recite (v. t.) To tell over; to go over in particulars; to relate; to narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.
Recite (v. t.) To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.
Recite (v. t.) To state in or as a recital. See Recital, 5.
Recite (v. i.) To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.
Recite (n.) A recital.
Reciter (n.) One who recites; also, a book of extracts for recitation.
Recked (imp. & p. p.) of Reck
Roughte () of Reck
Recking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reck
Reck (v. t.) To make account of; to care for; to heed; to regard.
Reck (v. t.) To concern; -- used impersonally.
Reck (v. i.) To make account; to take heed; to care; to mind; -- often followed by of.
Reckless (a.) Inattentive to duty; careless; neglectful; indifferent.
Reckless (a.) Rashly negligent; utterly careless or heedless.
Reckling (a.) Needing care; weak; feeble; as, a reckling child.
Reckling (n.) A weak child or animal.
Reckoned (imp. & p. p.) of Reckon
Reckoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reckon
Reckon (v. t.) To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
Reckon (v. t.) To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute.
Reckon (v. t.) To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value.
Reckon (v. t.) To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause; as, I reckon he won't try that again.
Reckon (v. i.) To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.
Reckon (v. i.) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
Reckoner (n.) One who reckons or computes; also, a book of calculations, tables, etc., to assist in reckoning.
Reckoning (n.) The act of one who reckons, counts, or computes; the result of reckoning or counting; calculation.
Reckoning (n.) An account of time
Reckoning (n.) Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc.
Reckoning (n.) The charge or account made by a host at an inn.
Reckoning (n.) Esteem; account; estimation.
Reckoning (n.) The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation.
Reckoning (n.) The position of a ship as determined by calculation.
Reclaim (v. t.) To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of.
Reclaimed (imp. & p. p.) of Reclaim
Reclaiming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reclaim
Reclaim (v. t.) To call back, as a hawk to the wrist in falconry, by a certain customary call.
Reclaim (v. t.) To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting.
Reclaim (v. t.) To reduce from a wild to a tamed state; to bring under discipline; -- said especially of birds trained for the chase, but also of other animals.
Reclaim (v. t.) Hence: To reduce to a desired state by discipline, labor, cultivation, or the like; to rescue from being wild, desert, waste, submerged, or the like; as, to reclaim wild land, overflowed land, etc.
Reclaim (v. t.) To call back to rectitude from moral wandering or transgression; to draw back to correct deportment or course of life; to reform.
Reclaim (v. t.) To correct; to reform; -- said of things.
Reclaim (v. t.) To exclaim against; to gainsay.
Reclaim (v. i.) To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions.
Reclaim (v. i.) To bring anyone back from evil courses; to reform.