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stance, of the citizens, at which time 
they were required to give an account 
of their property, recension , same as Re- 
censin. Sueton. 
RECENSOS, a, um, particip. from recen- 
seo. 
RECENTER (recens), adv. lately , newly, 
3 recently, vcaior'i. Pallad. Turdi recen¬ 
ter capti. Id. Recenter lecta poma, just 
gathered. Justin. Res recentissime ges- 
t®. PUn. Quam recentissime sterco- 
rato solo. 
RECENT5 (Id.), as, a. 1. to renew , reno¬ 
vate, dvavetia). Matt. ap. Oell. 
RECePTaCOLUM (recepto), i, n. a recep¬ 
tacle, place to receive or keep things in, 
a storehouse, magazine, reservoir, Sec. 
exSnxstov. Cic. Quuin alvi natura cibi 
et potionis sit receptaculum. Liv. mer- 
cibus, for wares, h. e. depot. Vitruv. 
Fistulas intra receptacula, reservoirs, 
cisterns. Tacit. Subterranei specus re¬ 
ceptaculum frugibus. - 1 ( Also, a 
place of refuge, retreat, shelter, lurking- 
place. Cws. Ne suis sint ad detrectan- 
dam militiam receptacula. Cic. Recep¬ 
taculum vetertim Catilinoe militum. 
Liv. hostium. 
RECePTaTIS (Id,), onis, f. a taking 
3again, recovering. Ammian. spiritus. 
RECePTaTOR (Id.), oris, m. a receiver, 
3 karhorer, especially of thieves, robbers, 
and the goods they have taken, vttoSck- 
rqs , dvadoxos. Pandect. — Also, of 
places, receiver, harbor, refuge, shelter. 
Cic. Ille latronum occultator et recep- 
tator locus. Flor. ltlienus receptator 
hostium. 
RECEPTIJBTLIS (recipio), e, adj. rccover- 
3 able. Augustin. 
RECEPTIS (Id.), onis, f. a receiving, re- 
3 ception, ckSc^is- Plaut. Quid tibi hue re- 
ceptio ad te est meum virum (for viri) ? 
h. e. quare recipis ad te virum meum ? 
RECEPTITIOS, or -CIOS (Id.), a, um, 
3 adj. that is excepted or reserved, for in¬ 
stance, in a sale or marriage-contract. 
Cato ap. Oell. servus, h. e. reserved by 
the wife to be her own, and not at the dis¬ 
posal of the husband; as Oell. explains 
it. - IT Also, that is stipulated for. 
Pandect, dos. Id. actio, founded on a 
stipulation. 
RECePTS (frequentat. from recipio), as, 
2 avi, atum, a. 1 . to take again or back, 
take up or to one’s self again, recover, 
especially of what is repeated. Virg. 
hastam, draw out, draw back. Liter et. 
Id rursum cceli templa receptant. Lu¬ 
can. Placido natura receptat cuncta 
sinu. Lucret. Redit in sensus, ani- 
mamque receptat. - IF Also, to re¬ 
ceive or admit repeatedly. Terent. Meum 
l'eceptas filium ad te, receive his visits. 
Liv. mercatores. — Hence, to harbor, 
protect., in repeated instances. Tacit. 
Eodein subsidio obsrati adversum 
creditores receptabantur. - IT Also, 
to take back often, take or draw back. Te¬ 
rent. se in tectum, betake one’s self. 
Pers. Litu.s se valle receptat, retires and 
forms a valley. Virg. Sese quo Stella 
receptet, retires (which it does repeated¬ 
ly). -IT Also, to take upon one’s self, 
promise, allow. Lucret. 1, 6 C 8 . (but Ed. 
Creech has reparcent). 
RECEPTOR (Id .), oris, m. a receiver, har-l 
1 borer, entertainer. Tacit, and Pandect. 
2 —— IT Also, a recoverer, retaker. Vopisc. 
RECePToRIOS (receptor), a, um, adj. fit 
3 for receiving. Tcrtull. —- Receptori- 
um, ii, n. a place to which any one be¬ 
takes himself, place of shelter. Sidon. 
RECePTRIX (Id.), Icis, f. she who receives) 
or harbors. Cic. 
RECEPTUM (recipio), i, n. a promise, cn-\ 
gagement. Cic. 
RECEPTOs (Id.), us, m. a taking back. 
Liv. sententife, receding from, chamge of. 
-IT Also, a retiring, falling back, 
retreat, dirooTpotpri, dvaxtopyais. Cws. 
Ita se collocant, ut si illi a inultitudine 
hostium premantur, expeditum ad suos 
receptum liabeant, they may easily fall 
back. Auct. B. Hisp. Nostros equites in 
receptu adversarii cupidius sunt insecu- 
ti. Liv. Receptui signum dare, give the 
signal for retreat. Cws. Receptui cane- 
re, to call back the soldiers by the sound of 
the trumpet, sound a retreat (strictly, for 
a retreat) ; it does not necessarily imply 
defeat. — Also, figur. Cic. A quibus 
quum ratio cecinit receptui, has called off 
the mind. Ovid. Cane, Musa, receptus, 
h. e. cessa, desine, finem fac. Liv. Re¬ 
ceptus a malis consiliis, desisting, relin¬ 
quishment, abandonment. -IT Also, re¬ 
treat., refuge. Cws. Habere se quoque 
ad Ca'saris gratiarn et amicitiam recep¬ 
tum. - IF Also, refuge, h. e. place of 
refuge, asylum, retreat. Plane, ad Cic. 
Aniinadverti, nullum alium receptum 
Antonium habere, nisi in his partibus. 
Virg. Planities ignota jacet, tutique re¬ 
ceptus. -IT Also, abode, nest. Solin. 
Perdices receptus suos vestiunt, &c. 
-IT Quintal. Receptus spiritus, the 
fetching or drawing of the breath. Eu- 
men. Receptus et recursus maris, the ebb 
and flow. 
RECePTOS, a, um, particip. from recipio. 
-IT Adj. received, approved, current, 
usual, wonted. Quintil. Publice re- 
cepta persuasio. Id. Sequi maxime 
recepta. Tcrtull. Auctoritas reception 
Solin. Scriptores receptissimi, most cur¬ 
rent or received, most authentic or credible. 
— Receptum est, followed by accus. and 
injin. PUn. and Pandect. 
RECESSIM (recedo), adv. by going back- 
3 wards, backwards. Plaut. 
RECESSI5 (Id.), onis, f. a retiring, of the 
2 wind. Vitruv. 
RECESSES, a, um, particip. from recedo. 
2 -IT Adj. retiring, receding. Vitruv. 
Scenam recessiorem, standing further 
back. 
RECESSOS (recedo), us, m. a going back, 
drawing back, retiring, retreating, retreat, 
dvaxivpymi, KaraSvai;, dir6oTaoi;, dno- 
kivoC ic. (AUstuum marinorum) ac- 
cessus etrecessus lunre motu gubernan- 
tur, reflux, ebbing. Id. lunre a sole. 
Cws. Ut se sub ipso vallo constipave- 
rant, recessum primis ultimi non da- 
bant. Plin. Candore in recessu gem- 
ms ridente, h. e. when the gem is with¬ 
drawn to a distance. — Figur. Cic. Turn 
accessus a te ad causam facti, turn re- 
cessus, sc. in speaking. Id. Ut metus 
recessum quemdam animi efficiat, 
shrinking, drawing back -IT Also, a 
retired, remote, sequestered, lonely or se¬ 
cret place, recess, nook, retreat. Ovid. 
Recessus speluncs similis. Plin. Jux- 
ta mare Lymira: atque in recessu Phel- 
lus, further inland. Id. Oceanus Euro- 
pam recessibus crebris excavans, bays, 
gulfs. Petron. Stipant equi recessus 
Uanai, the nooks, corners, lurking- 
places ; the belly. Plin. Cliamsleoni 
ocuii in recessu cavo. — In particular, of 
the inner apartments and halls of a 
house. Quintil. Domus In multos di- 
ducta recessus. Ovid. Marmoreo supe- 
ri sedere recessu, the great hall of assem¬ 
bly. — Figur. Cic. Cum in animis 
hominum tants latebr® sint, ettanti re¬ 
cessus, corners, nooks, retreats. Plin. 
Ep. Vita hominum altos recessus ha- 
bet. Quintil. Grammatica plus habet 
in recessu, quam fronte promittit, h. e. 
has more in it, than it shows on the outride. 
-IT Also, rest, relaxation. Val. Max. 
Strenua ingenia, quo plus recessus 
sumunt., hoc vehementiores impetus 
edunt (a figure taken from the practice 
of leapers to run back before they leap). 
RECHAMOS, i, m. same as Trochlea. Vi¬ 
'S. truv ._— Doubtful. 
RECHaRMIDS, as, a. 1. humorously, to 
3 strip or divest of the name Charmides. 
Plaut. Proin tu te rursum recharmida, 
h. e. dismiss the joy which you felt at the 
mention of the money; in allusion to the 
Greek x^PP r hj°V- 
RECIDJVaTOS (recidivus), us, m. a res- 
3 toration, renewal. Tcrtull. Scriptur® 
carnis recidivatum pollicentur. 
RECIDTVOS (recido), a, um, adj. that 
2 comes again, returning, recurring, in6- 
rporros. Cels, and Plin. febris. - 
IT Also, that comes up or rises again, 
after having been destroyed; rising 
afresh, renewed from its ruins, regen¬ 
erated. Virg. Latium Teucri, recidiva- 
que Pergama qusrunt. Mela. Subinde 
recidivis seminibus segetem novanti- 
bus. Sil. Gens recidiva Phrygum, li. e. 
Romani. 
RECID5 (re & cado), is, idi, asum, n. 3. 
to fall back, dvanivTU. Liv. Etiamsi 
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(navis) recta reciderat, sc. after having 
been lifted into the air. Cic. Quia et 
recidant omnia in terras, et oriantur a 
terris. — Hence, to fly buck, recoil. Cic. 
Rainulus in oculum recidit. — Figur. 
to fall back, relapse. Liv. In graviorem 
morbum recidere. Cic. In eandern re- 
cidere fortunam. — Also, figur. to return, 
recur, of fever. Plin. — Also, figur. to 
fall back upon the person who was the 
author thereof, to recoil, be.visited upon. 
Liv. Pleraque eorum (maleficioruin), 
quo (ft. c. in quos) debuerint, recidisse. 
Id. Consilia in ipsorum caput reciden- 
Ii a --IT Also, to fall. — Hence, figur. 
to fall, fall off, slacken, abate. Cic. Con- 
tentio nimia vocis reciderat (but here 
re evidently retains its force ; for as the 
exeition of voice was assumed, any 
abatement of it would be so far a return 
to its former state)_Also, figur. to 
fall, light, come to or upon (especially 
when diminution, deterioration, or the 
like is implied). Cic. Omnein suspici- 
onem in vosmet recidere intelligatis. 
Id. Omnia ex lajtitia ad luctum recide- 
runt, have come to, been turned to. Id. Id 
puto ad nihil recasurum, come to noth¬ 
ing, end in nothing. Quintil. Eo res 
recidit, come to that. Terent. Artem mu- 
sicain recidere ad paucos, come or be 
reduced to a few, h. e. come to be prac¬ 
tised by few. Cws. Casust'ad ipsos reci¬ 
dere potest, come to, light upon. Cic. 
Quorsum recidat responsum, non labo- 
ro, which way it may turn out, what may 
be its purport. -if The first syllable 
is sometimes lengthened by the poets ; 
for example, by Lucret. and Ovid. 
RECID5 (re & csdo), is, idi, isum, a. 3. 
1 to cut off, cut down, cut away , pare away, 
anoKbitTix). Cato, vepres. Ovid, barbam 
falce. Calp. gramina morsu, to crop. 
Lucan, caput ense. Martial, longas 
comas. Plin. ungues. Pallad. mella, 
take out the honey. — Also, to cut, cut up. 
Pallad. mala in brevissimas panic as. 
— Figur. to cut down or away, cut of, 
lop off, retrench, reduce. Cic. Nationes 
partim recisae, partim repress*, cut off. 
Sueton. mercedes scenicorum, cut 
down, retrench, reduce. Senec. Hi stiV- 
pem hostium gaudent reci*f %-Jforat. 
Ambitiosa recidet ornamenta, will re¬ 
trench. Quintil. nimiam loquacitatem. 
Horat. Si non supplicio culpa reciditur. 
—— IT See, also, Recisus, a, um. 
RECiNCToS, a, um, particip. from re- 
3 cingo. 
RECING5 (re & cingo), is, nxi, nctum, 
3 a. 3. to ungird, loose what was girded, 
airu^wuvvco. Ovid, tunicas. Virg. 
Vestis recincta, ungirt, hanging down 
loose. Ovid. Zona recincta. Hence, 
Ovid. Recingor, I ungird, I strip. Id. 
Sumptumque recingitur angtiem, ft. e. 
lays aside or puts off the snake with which 
she was girded. Slat. Recingi ferruin, to 
put off his sword. -IT Also, to gird 
back , throw back. Val. Fiacc. Vestis 
recincta. 
RECINIaTUS. See Riciniatus. 
RECINIUM, or RECiNUS. See Rici- 
nium, 
RECINS (re & cano), is, nui, a. and n. 3. 
1 to sing or sing repeatedly. Horat. Omen 
parr® recinentis. — With accus. to sinir 
off, repeat. Horat. Hsc juvenes reef- 
nunt dictata, senesque.-TT Also, to 
sound, resound. Cic. In vocibus nos- 
troruin oratorum recinit quiddam urba- 
nius. — With accus. to sound or sound 
back. Horat. Cujus nomen recinet 
imago (echo). -IT Also, trans. to re¬ 
tract, recant. Apul. 
RECIPERaTTS, ) 
RECUPERATOR, I See Recuperatio, Sec. 
RECIPER5, &c. ) 
RECIPIS (re Se capio), is, epi, eptum, a. 
3. I. to take again or back, ava\apfjavo>. 
-IT To take or seize again, take back, 
resume. Liv. arma, qu* tradiderunt. 
Martial, pecuniam mutuam. Liv. reges. 
— Hence, to retake, bring again into one’s 
power. Cic. Maximus, qui Tarentum 
recepit. Coes. Labienus civitatem rece- 
pit. — Also, to get again, recover, regain 
Liv. res amissas. Id. animum lx or 
ex pavore, A. e. to recover one’s self, re¬ 
cover one’s presence of mind, take heart. 
Cic. Ut me recepi, when I recovered from 
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