recal
English
Noun
recal (plural recal)
- (obsolete) $evocation; an act of power revoked.
- (obsolete) Act of calling back; act of recalling
Verb
recal (third-person singular simple present recal, present participle recalling, simple past and past participle recalled)
- (transitive)(obsolete) to call back
- #* 1853, Charles Dickens, Bleak House, ch 6:
- But it is not to recal this fancy, well as I remember it, that I recal the scene.
- #* 1853, Charles Dickens, Bleak House, ch 6:
- (transitive)(obsolete) to revoke
References
"Recal" (two definitions), The New and Complete Dictionary of the English Language by John Ash (London: Dilly & Baldwin, 1775) (not paginated).
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