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  • English Word Recast Definition To compute, or cast up, a second time.
  • English Word Recche Definition To reck.
  • English Word Reccheles Definition Reckless.
  • English Word Recede Definition To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
  • English Word Recede Definition To withdraw a claim or pretension; to desist; to relinquish what had been proposed or asserted; as, to recede from a demand or proposition.
  • English Word Recede Definition To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor; as, to recede conquered territory.
  • English Word Receded Definition of Recede
  • English Word Receding Definition of Recede
  • English Word Receipt Definition The act of receiving; reception.
  • English Word Receipt Definition Reception, as an act of hospitality.
  • English Word Receipt Definition Capability of receiving; capacity.
  • English Word Receipt Definition Place of receiving.
  • English Word Receipt Definition Hence, a recess; a retired place.
  • English Word Receipt Definition A formulary according to the directions of which things are to be taken or combined; a recipe; as, a receipt for making sponge cake.
  • English Word Receipt Definition A writing acknowledging the taking or receiving of goods delivered; an acknowledgment of money paid.
  • English Word Receipt Definition That which is received; that which comes in, in distinction from what is expended, paid out, sent away, and the like; -- usually in the plural; as, the receipts amounted to a thousand dollars.
  • English Word Receipt Definition To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered by a sheriff.
  • English Word Receipt Definition To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; as, to receipt a bill.
  • English Word Receipt Definition To give a receipt, as for money paid.
  • English Word Receipted Definition of Receipt
  • English Word Receipting Definition of Receipt
  • English Word Receiptment Definition The receiving or harboring a felon knowingly, after the commission of a felony.
  • English Word Receiptor Definition One who receipts; specifically (Law), one who receipts for property which has been taken by the sheriff.
  • English Word Receit Definition Receipt.
  • English Word Receivability Definition The quality of being receivable; receivableness.
  • English Word Receivable Definition Capable of being received.
  • English Word Receive Definition To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, or the like; to accept; as, to receive money offered in payment of a debt; to receive a gift, a message, or a letter.
  • English Word Receive Definition Hence: To gain the knowledge of; to take into the mind by assent to; to give admission to; to accept, as an opinion, notion, etc.; to embrace.
  • English Word Receive Definition To allow, as a custom, tradition, or the like; to give credence or acceptance to.
  • English Word Receive Definition To give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, and the like; as, to receive a lodger, visitor, ambassador, messenger, etc.