Part 135

=rebut=, _n.m._, repulse, rebuff, rejection, refusal; refuse; trash; waste, rubbish, trumpery; riff-raff, scum. _Marchandises de —_; waste goods. _Papier de —_; waste paper. _Mettre au —_; to throw aside. _Être au —_; to be thrown aside. _Mettre une lettre au —_; to send a letter to the dead-letter office. _De —_; waste, left off, cast off. _Bureau des —_; dead-letter office.

=rebutant=, =-e=, _adj._, repulsive, forbidding, loathsome. _Travail —_; tedious work. _Air —_; forbidding look. _Homme —_; repulsive man.

=rebuter=, _v.a._, to repulse, to rebuff, to thrust away, to cast aside; to reject, to refuse; to disgust, to shock. _— des excuses_; to refuse an apology. _Il a rebuté ces marchandises_; he rejected those goods.

_se_ =rebuter=, _v.r._, to be discouraged _or_ disheartened, to be rebuffed, to lose courage. _Il se rebute aisément_; he is easily disheartened.

=recacher=, _v.a._, to hide again.

=recacheter= (-kash-té), _v.a._, to seal up again.

=récalcitrant=, =-e=, _adj._, stubborn, refractory, perverse, reluctant, averse.

=récalcitrer=, _v.n._, to be restive, to kick (of horses); (l.u.) to be refractory; to resist, to be reluctant.

=recaler=, _v.a._, to wedge up again, to refix, to refasten. (fig.) _V._ =rembarrer=. _Il a été recalé_; (fam.) he has been plowed again.

=récapitulati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, recapitulatory.

=récapitulation=, _n.f._, recapitulation, summing up.

=récapituler=, _v.a._, to recapitulate, to sum up.

=recarder=, _v.a._, to card again.

=recarreler= (-kar-lé), _v.a._, to pave a floor anew.

=recasser=, _v.a._, to break again; (agri.) to break up stubble-land, to give a first plowing to.

=recassis=, _n.m._, (agri.) stubble-land that has been broken up.

=recéder=, _v.a._, to re-cede, to yield again, to restore again, to let have back (again); to give up again.

=recel=, _n.m._, (jur.) receiving of stolen goods.

=recélé=, _n.m._, (jur.) concealment of goods; embezzlement.

=recèlement= (-sèl-mān), _n.m._, concealing, concealment (of malefactors); receiving (of stolen goods).

=recéler=, _v.a._, to conceal (malefactors); to receive (stolen goods); to embezzle; to conceal, to hide; to contain. _— des effets_; to conceal wearing apparel.

=recéler=, _v.n._, (hunt.) to be _or_ remain concealed.

=receleu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, (rĕ-cĕ-), receiver of stolen goods.

=récemment= (-sa-mān), _adv._, recently, newly, lately.

=recensement= (-sāns-mān), _n.m._, census; return, numbering; revisal, verification.

=recenser=, _v.a._, to take the census; to verify, to examine.

=recension=, _n.f._, (philos.) recension; book revised and edited (by a critic).

=récent=, =-e=, _adj._, recent, new, fresh, late.

=recépage=, _n.m._, (agri.) cutting down close (of vines).

=recépée=, _n.f._, cut part of a wood.

=recéper=, _v.a._, (agri.) to cut down.

=récépissé=, _n.m._, receipt (for documents, papers); acknowledgment of receipt.

=réceptacle=, _n.m._, receptacle; (bot.) torus.

=récepteur=, _n.m._, recipient, receiver, reservoir; (of telegraphs) receiving instrument.

=réceptibilité=, _n.f._, (l.u.) receptibility.

=réception=, _n.f._, receiving, receipt, reception; admittance, admission, levee, drawing-room; party, entertainment. _Accuser — d’une lettre_; to acknowledge the receipt of a letter. _Bonne —_; welcome, good reception.

=réceptionnaire=, _adj._, receiving. _n.m._, receiver, receiving clerk.

=réceptivité=, _n.f._, (l.u.) receptivity.

=recerclage=, _n.m._, re-hooping.

=recercler=, _v.a._, to hoop anew, to put new hoops to.

=recette=, _n.f._, receipt, receipts, collection; receiving office; recipe; receiver’s office, receivership, collectorship.

=recevabilité=, _n.f._, (jur.) admissibility.

=recevable=, _adj._, receivable, admissible, allowed.

=receveu-r=, _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, receiver, surveyor, comptroller, collector (of taxes).

=recevoir=, _v.a._, to receive, to accept, to take, to take in, to let in; to welcome, to harbor; to admit; to allow of; to meet with, to submit to; to entertain. _— bien_; to receive well; to welcome. _— un mauvais accueil_; to meet with a bad reception. _— une opinion_; to admit an opinion. _Je reçois vos offres_; I accept your offers. _Son livre a été bien reçu_; his book has taken well. _— une excuse_; to accept an excuse. _— une proposition_; to accept a proposal. _— un coup mortel_; to be mortally wounded. _— la mort_; to meet with (one’s) death.

=recevoir=, _v.n._, to receive, to receive company; to be at home to visitors; to hold a levee, a drawing-room. _On recevra ce soir là_; there will be company that evening. _Elle reçoit beaucoup_; she sees a great deal of company. _Quand recevez-vous?_ when is your reception, _or_ at home, day? when are you at home to visitors?

=recez= (rĕ-sê), _n.m._, recess; minutes (of a Congress).

=réchampir= _or_ =échampir=, _v.a._, to pick out with colors, to set off.

=rechange=, _n.m._, change of anything; spare things; (com.) re-exchange; (nav.) spare stores. _Des habits de —_; spare clothes. _J’en ai de —_; I have some in reserve. _Mâts de hune de —_; spare topmasts. _De —_; spare.

=rechanger=, _v.a._, to change again.

=rechanter=, _v.a._, to sing again; to tell often.

=réchapper=, _v.n._, to escape, to recover. _Un réchappé de la potence_; (pop.) a villain, a gallows bird. _— d’une maladie_; to recover from an illness.

=recharge=, _n.f._, surcharge; fresh charge. _En —_; in addition.

=rechargement=, _n.m._, reloading, loading again, reballasting.

=recharger=, _v.a._, to load again, to reballast; to recharge; (milit.) to make a second charge; to charge again, to enjoin over again. _— les ennemis_; to charge the enemy again.

=rechasser=, _v.a._ and _n._, to drive away again; to drive back.

=rechasser=, _v.a._, to hunt again.

=réchaud=, _n.m._, chafing-dish, dish-warmer, hot-water dish, small stove; (hort.) hot-bed, mulch.

=réchauffage=, _n.m._, warming up again; giving as new what is old, hash-up; plagiarism; reheating; (metal.) balling.

=réchauffé=, _n.m._, food, etc., warmed up; something that is stale, old; stale stuff, imitation; (fig.) after-thought. _C’est du —_; it is mere imitation.

=réchauffé=, =-e=, _adj._, warmed up again.

=réchauffement=, _n.m._, (hort.) lining anew (a hot-bed); mulching.

=réchauffer=, _v.a._, to heat again, to make warm again, to make hot again, to warm again, to warm up; to re-animate, to rekindle, to stir up. _Faire — la soupe_; to warm up the soup. _— une couche_; (hort.) to manure a bed anew, to mulch.

_se_ =réchauffer=, _v.r._, to warm one’s self, to get one’s self warm, to grow warm; to rekindle, to become warmer, to warm.

=réchauffoir=, _n.m._, plate-warmer, dish-warmer.

=rechausser=, _v.a._, to put on shoes _or_ stockings again; to set new cogs to a wheel; (agri., hort.) to mold, to mold up; (mas.) to line the foot of, to underpin. _— un arbre_; to mold up a tree. _— un mur_; to underpin a wall.

=rêche=, _adj._, rough (to the taste, touch); crabbed (of persons). _Cette étoffe est —_; that stuff is very rough.

=recherche=, _n.f._, search, seeking, quest, pursuit; research, inquiry, investigation; examination, scrutiny; studied elegance, neatness, finish, labored refinement, studied refinement, care; addresses, courtship, suit; (mas.) research, mending (with tiles or slates). _Travailler à la — de la vérité_; to labor in search of truth. _— exacte_; strict search. _Faire la — d’une chose_; to search for a thing. _Style naturel et sans —_; natural and unaffected style. _Il fait la — d’une veuve_; he is courting a widow.

=recherché=, =-e=, _adj._, choice, exquisite; affected, far-fetched, sought after, run after, in great request, in great demand. _Parure —e_; exquisite dress. _Expression —e_; far-fetched expression. _Ornements —s_; choice ornaments.

=rechercher=, _v.a._, to seek again, to look again for, to seek, to seek for, to seek after, to look for, to search, to search for, to search after; to investigate, to search into, to inquire into, to make an inquiry into; to institute an inquiry into, to call to account; to endeavor to obtain, to desire, to aspire to; to run after, to court, to seek; to solicit in marriage, to ask in marriage, to woo, to solicit the hand of; (arts) to finish, to finish off, to polish; (man.) to animate. _On rechercha sa vie_; they made inquiries into his mode of life. _— un cheval_; to animate a horse.

_se_ =rechercher=, _v.r._, to seek each other, _or_ each other’s society; to be sought after.

*=rechigné=, =-e=, _adj._, sour-faced, glum, surly, sulky, cross, crabbed, gruff.

*=rechignement=, _n.m._, sulking, frowning, sullenness, crabbedness.

*=rechigner=, _v.n._, to look sulky, sullen, grim, gruff, sour, crabbed.

☉=rechoir=, _v.n._, to fall again; to relapse, to have a relapse.

=rechute=, _n.f._, relapse.

=récidive=, _n.f._, recidivism, relapse into crime; second offense, repetition of an offense. _Il y a —_; it is not the first offense. _Être en —_; to be an old offender.

=récidiver=, _v.n._, to repeat the same offense; to commit the same crime again.

=récidiviste=, _n.m.f._, previously convicted felon; habitual criminal; old offender.

=récif=, _n.m._, (nav.) reef, ledge (of rocks); ridge.

=récipé=, _n.m._, recipe, medical prescription; receipt.

=récipiendaire=, _n.m._, new member, member-elect.

=récipient=, _n.m._, (chem.) recipient, receiver; cistern, well.

=réciprocation=, _n.f._, reciprocation.

=réciprocité=, _n.f._, reciprocity, reciprocation.

=réciproque=, _n.m._, like. _Rendre le —_; to return the like; to give like for like.

=réciproque=, _n.f._, (math., log.) converse.

=réciproque=, _adj._, reciprocal, mutual; (math.) converse, reciprocal.

=réciproquement= (-prok-mān), _adv._, reciprocally, mutually; (math.) conversely.

=recirer=, _v.a._, to wax, polish, _or_ black, again.

=récit=, _n.m._, recital, relation, account, story, tale, narration, narrative, statement; report; (mus.) recitative.

=récitant=, =-e=, _adj._, (mus.) solo.

=récitateu-r=, _n.m._, reciter, repeater.

=récitatif=, _n.m._, (mus.) recitative.

=récitation=, _n.f._, reciting, recitation; repetition.

=réciter=, _v.a._, to recite, to rehearse; to repeat, to say; to tell, to relate, to give an account of, to recount; (mus.) to sing in recitative; to play in recitative. _Récitez votre leçon_; say your lesson.

=réciter=, _v.n._, (mus.) to perform a recitative; to recite.

=réciteu-r=, =-se=, _n.m.f._, reciter, story-teller.

=réclamable=, _adj._, claimable.

=réclamant=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, (jur.) claimant.

=réclamation=, _n.f._, claim, demand; complaint, protestation, protest, opposition, objection. _Être en —_; to have raised an objection, to have formulated a complaint, a demand.

=réclame=, _n.m._, (hawking) bird-call.

=réclame=, _n.f._, (print.) catch-word; primer; (of newspapers) editorial announcement, advertisement, puff, puffing, paragraph puff; (thea.) cue, catchword (last words of couplets).

=réclamer=, _v.a._, to implore, to entreat, to beseech; to reclaim, to claim back, to redemand, to demand back again; to claim; (hunt.) to call off; (hawking) to bring back; (jur.) to lay claim to. _— son droit_; to claim one’s right. _— un oiseau_; to bring back a hawk. _— les chiens_; to call off the dogs.

_se_ =réclamer=, _v.r._, to be reclaimed, to be demanded; to say one is known to a person; to make use of any one’s name, to invoke, to refer to. _Voyant qu’on allait le maltraiter, il se réclama d’un tel_; seeing they were about to ill-treat him, he referred to so-and-so.

=réclamer=, _v.n._, to oppose, to object, to protest (against), to complain (of), to make a complaint, to make objection (to). _Je réclame contre cela_; I protest against that. _Personne ne réclame?_ does nobody raise any objection?

=reclouer=, _v.a._, to nail again.

☉=reclure=, _v.a._, to shut up, to confine, to cloister up, to sequester.

=reclus=, =-e=, _n._ and _part._, recluse, monk, nun; cloistered up, shut up, sequestered, secluded.

=reclusion= _or_ =réclusion=, _n.f._, reclusion, retirement, seclusion; (jur.) confinement, imprisonment (with hard labor and loss of civil rights).

*=recogner=, _v.a._, to hit again, to strike again; to beat back, to drive back, to beat (an argument).

=récognitif= (-cog-), _adj.m._, (jur.) recognitory. _Acte —_; ratification of a liability (stating the consideration thereof).

=récognition= (-cog-), _n.f._, recognition.

=recoiffer=, _v.a._, to dress the head _or_ hair again; to re-adjust the hair; to cap again, to re-cap (bottles).

=recoin=, _n.m._, corner, nook, by-place, by-way. _pl._, cricks and corners; innermost recesses.

=récolement= (-kol-mān), _n.m._, (jur.) examination; verification.

=récoler=, _v.a._, (jur.) to read the previous evidence to a witness; to examine, to verify.

☉=récollection= (-kol-lèk-), _n.f._, (devotional style) contemplation.

=recollement=, _n.m._, pasting, _or_ gluing, again; (of a wound) healing.

=recoller=, _v.a._, to paste again (fig. and fam.). _Il a été recollé_ or _recalé_; he has been plowed again.

=récollet=, _n.m._, =-te=, _n.f._, recollet (Franciscan friar _or_ nun).

=récolte=, _n.f._, harvest, crop, vintage; collection, gathering. _Temps de la —_; harvest time. _Faire la —_; to get in the harvest.

=récolter=, _v.a._, to reap, to gather in, to get in.

_se_ =récolter=, _v.r._, to be got in (of crops).

=recommandable=, _adj._, commendable, recommendable, respectable.

=recommandation=, _n.f._, recommendation; esteem, reference, introduction; (jur.) detainer. _Lettre de —_; letter of introduction.

=recommander=, _v.a._, to recommend, to charge, to enjoin, to bid, to intrust, to request; (jur.) to lodge a detainer against. _Je vous recommande le secret_; I enjoin secrecy.

_se_ =recommander=, _v.r._, to recommend one’s self, itself; to look for protection (to); to refer to. _Cette chose se recommande d’elle-même_; the thing is its own recommendation. _Je me recommande à vous_; I refer to you.

=recommencement=, _n.m._, recommencement, beginning anew, repetition, renewal.

=recommencer=, _v.a.n._, to recommence, to begin again. _— la guerre_; to begin war afresh. _— de plus belle_, _— sur nouveaux frais_; to renew the attempt, to begin again worse than ever. _C’est toujours à —_; there’s no end to it. _Ne recommencez pas, par exemple_; don’t do it again, though.

=recomparaître=, _v.n._, to appear again (before).

=récompense=, _n.f._, reward, recompense; requital; compensation, amends; indemnity. _En —_; in return (for); as a recompense (for).

=récompenser=, _v.a._, to reward, to requite, to recompense, to remunerate; to make amends (to), to compensate; to requite; to make up for, to repay. _— le temps perdu_; to make up for lost time.

_se_ =récompenser=, _v.r._, to make up for, to make amends, to be recompensed.

=recomposer=, _v.a._, to recompose.

=recomposition=, _n.f._, recomposition.

=recompter= (-kon-té), _v.a._, to count again.

=réconciliable=, _adj._, reconcilable.

=réconciliat-eur=, _n.m._, =-rice=, _n.f._, reconciler. _adj._, reconciling.

=réconciliation=, _n.f._, reconciliation, reconcilement.

=réconcilier=, _v.a._, to reconcile, to conciliate; to make friends again. _On les a réconciliés_; they have been reconciled. _— une église_; to consecrate a church anew.

_se_ =réconcilier=, _v.r._, to be reconciled, to become friends again. _Il s’est réconcilié avec son père_; he has made it up with his father.

=réconduction= (_tacite_), _n.f._, (jur.) renewal of a lease, continued tenancy (upon the same terms).

=reconduire=, _v.a._, to reconduct, to lead back, to show out; to accompany, to see home, to accompany to the door.

=reconduite=, _n.f._, accompanying out, _or_ to the door; seeing out, seeing home. _Faire la —_; to accompany out, home.

=reconfirmer=, _v.a._, to confirm again.

☉=réconfort=, _n.m._, comfort, relief, consolation.

☉=réconfortation=, _n.f._, cheering up, comforting, strengthening.

=réconforter=, _v.a._, to cheer up, to strengthen, to fortify, to comfort; to cheer.

=reconfrontation=, _n.f._, confronting anew.

=reconfronter=, _v.a._, to confront again.

=reconnaissable=, _adj._, recognizable.

=reconnaissance=, _n.f._, gratitude, thankfulness; recognition; examination; acknowledgment, confession; reward, return; recognizance; (milit., nav.) reconnoitering, reconnoitering party. _Avoir de la —_; to be grateful. _Témoigner sa —_; to testify one’s gratitude. _Faire une —_; to reconnoiter. _— d’enfant_; acknowledgment of a child. _— de prêteur sur gages_; pawn-broker’s ticket.

=reconnaissant=, =-e=, _adj._, grateful, thankful. _— de_; thankful for.

=reconnaître=, _v.a._, to recognize, to know again; to know; to identify; to find out, to discover; to acknowledge, to confess, to admit, to allow; to be grateful; (milit.) to reconnoiter, to explore, to observe. _Je ne le reconnais plus_; he has grown out of my recollection. _Se faire —_; to make one’s self known. _On a reconnu sa trahison_; his treachery was discovered. _— un enfant_; to own a child. _Je vous reconnais bien là_; that is just like you.

_se_ =reconnaître=, _v.r._, to know one’s self; to see one’s self; to know where one is; to make out; to come to one’s self; to collect one’s self; to give one’s self breathing time; to acknowledge one’s guilt; to plead guilty. _Il se reconnaît dans son fils_; he sees himself in his son. _Je commence à me reconnaître_; I begin to know where I am. _Je ne me reconnais plus_; I don’t know what I am about. _Je me reconnais bien là_; that is just like me.

=reconquérir=, _v.a._, to reconquer, to recover, to regain.

=reconsidération=, _n.f._, reconsideration.

=reconsidérer=, _v.a._, to reconsider.

=reconstituer=, _v.a._, to reconstitute, to re-establish, to re-organize.

=reconstitution=, _n.f._, reconstitution, reorganization, resettling; (jur.) substitution.

=reconstruction=, _n.f._, reconstruction, rebuilding.

=reconstruire=, _v.a._, to build again, to reconstruct.

=reconsulter=, _v.a._, to consult again.

=reconter=, _v.a._, to tell again, to relate over again.

=recontinuer=, _v.a._, to resume, to go on again.

=recontracter=, _v.a._, to contract again.

=reconvention=, _n.f._, (jur.) cross suit, cross action, set off.

=reconventionnel=, =-le=, _adj._, (jur.) cross. _Demande —_; cross action.

=reconvoquer=, _v.a._, to convene again, to call together again.

=recopier=, _v.a._, to copy again. _Se —_; to be recopied.

*=recoquillement=, _n.m._, curling up, turning up, shriveling; being dog’s-eared (of leaves).

*=recoquiller=, _v.a._, to curl up; to turn up, to shrivel up; to dog’s-ear (leaves).

*_se_ =recoquiller=, _v.r._, to turn up, to curl one’s self up, to be dog’s-eared, to shrivel.

=recorder=, _v.a._, to rehearse (a lesson); to learn _or_ get by heart; to cord again; to twist again; to measure firewood again.

_se_ =recorder=, _v.r._, to concert with any one, to call to mind; to be recorded.

=recorriger=, _v.a._, to correct again, to revise.

=recors=, _n.m._, bailiff’s man.

=recoucher=, _v.a._, to put to bed again, to lay flat again.

_se_ =recoucher=, _v.r._, to go to bed again.

=recoudre=, _v.a._, to sew again, _or_ stitch again.

_se_ =recoudre=, _v.r._, to be sewn up again.

=recoupe=, _n.f._, rubble, stone-chips; chippings; pollard.

=recoupement= (-coop-mān), _n.m._, (arch.) off-set; recess.

=recouper=, _v.a._, to cut again.

=recoupette=, _n.f._, coarse meal.

=recourbé=, =-e=, _adj._, bent back, curved, crooked.

=recourber=, _v.a._, to bend back, to make crooked, to crook.

_se_ =recourber=, _v.r._, to grow crooked, to bend.

=recourbure=, _n.f._, bending back, curvature.

=recourir=, _v.n._, to run again; to have recourse to, to apply to, to resort (to); to appeal. _— aux remèdes_; to have recourse to remedies.

=recours=, _n.m._, recourse; refuge, resort, help, resource, redress, remedy, appeal. _— en cassation_; petition of appeal. _— en grâce_; petition for pardon _or_ commutation.

☉=recousse=, _n.f._ _V._ =rescousse=.

=recousu=, =-e=, _part._, sewed, stitched again.

=recouvrable=, _adj._, (fin.) recoverable.

☉=recouvrance=, _n.f._, recovery.

=recouvrement=, _n.m._, recovery, regaining; (fin.) payment; (horl.) lid; cap (of a watch); (arch.) overlapping. _pl._, debts due to one. _— de la santé_; recovery of one’s health. _Faire un état de —_; to draw up a statement of debts due. _Faire un —_; to recover an outstanding debt.

=recouvrer=, _v.a._, to recover, to regain, to get again, to get back possession (of), to get in, to collect. _— ses forces_; to recover one’s strength. _— son bien_; to recover one’s fortune.

=recouvrir=, _v.a._, to cover again; to cover, to mask, to hide, to conceal.

_se_ =recouvrir=, _v.r._, to cover one’s self again; to be covered again; to be hidden again, to become cloudy again, to be overcast again.

=recracher=, _v.a._ and _n._, to spit out again; to spit again; (fig.) to fork out again; to disgorge.

=récréance=, _n.f._, provisional possession. _Lettres de —_; (diplomacy) letters of recall.

=récréati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, recreative; refreshing; diverting, amusing.

=récréation=, _n.f._, recreation, amusement, diversion; play (of children). _Heure de —_; play-time. _Être en —_; to be at play, out of school.

=recréer=, _v.a._, to re-create, to create again.

=récréer=, _v.a._, to recreate, to divert, to amuse.

_se_ =récréer=, _v.r._, to divert, to amuse one’s self, to take recreation.

=récrément=, _n.m._, (med.) recrement.

=récrémenteu-x=, =-se=, _or_ =récrémentitiel=, =-le=, _adj._, (med.) recremental, recrementitious.

=recrépir=, _v.a._, to parget again, to roughcast; to give a fresh coat of plaster to; to paint (one’s face); to patch up. _— un vieux mur_; to replaster an old wall. _— un vieux conte_; to dress up an old story.

=recrépissage= _or_ =recrépissement=, _n.m._, replastering; repatching.

=recreuser=, _v.a._, to dig up again, to dig deeper.

☉=recri=, _n.m._, exclamation; cry, outcry, clamor.

_se_ =récrier=, _v.r._, to exclaim; to utter an exclamation; to cry out, to protest. _Il n’y a pas de quoi se —_; there is nothing to cause astonishment, there is no need to cry out.

=récrimination=, _n.f._, recrimination.

=récriminatoire=, _adj._, recriminatory.

=récriminer=, _v.n._, to recriminate.

=récrire=, _v.a._, to write over again; to write again; to rewrite.

=recroître=, _v.n._, to grow again; to spring up again.

=recrotter=, _v.a._, to dirty again.

=recru=, =-e=, _adj._, quite tired, worn out, knocked up, jaded, spent.

=recrudescence=, _n.f._, recrudescence.

=recrudescent=, =-e=, _adj._, recrudescent.

=recrue=, _n.f._, recruiting; recruit; recruits. _Faire des —s_; to raise recruits.

=recrutement= (re-krut-mān), _n.m._, recruiting, recruitment.

=recruter=, _v.a._, to recruit.

_se_ =recruter=, _v.r._, to recruit.

=recruteur=, _n._ and _adj._ _m._, recruiter; recruiting, recruiting officer.

=recta=, _adv._, punctually, exactly.

=rectangle=, _adj._, (geom.) rectangular, right-angled.

=rectangle=, _n.m._, rectangle.

=rectangulaire=, _adj._, rectangular, right-angled.

=recteur=, _n.m._, rector (of a parish, of an academy); provost, warden.

=rect-eur=, =-rice=, _adj._, directing. ☉_Esprit —_; (chem.) aromatic. _Pennes rectrices_; (zoöl.) tail-feathers.

=rectifiable=, _adj._, rectifiable.

=rectificateur=, _n.m._, rectifier.

=rectificati-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, rectifying.

=rectification=, _n.f._, rectification; (jur.) amendment.

=rectifier=, _v.a._, to rectify.

_se_ =rectifier=, _v.r._, to be rectified.

*=rectiligne=, _adj._, rectilineal, rectilinear.

=rectitude=, _n.f._, rectitude, uprightness.

=recto=, _n.m._, (_—s_) first page of a leaf; odd page, right-handed page.

=rectoral=, =-e=, _adj._, rectorial.

=rectorat=, _n.m._, rectorship, rectorate, provostship, wardenship.

=rectrice=, _n.f._, (orni.) tail-feather. _V._ =recteur=, _adj._

=rectum= (-tom), _n.m._, (_—_) (anat.) rectum.

=reçu=, =-e=, _part._, received; admitted; recognized, customary, usual.