recense

See also: recensé

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin recensere.

Verb

recense (third-person singular simple present recenses, present participle recensing, simple past and past participle recensed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To review; to revise.
    • 1716, Richard Bentley, chapter 189, in The Correspondence of Richard Bentley, D.D., page 506:
      Pope Sixtus and Clemens at a vast expense had an assembly of learned divines, to recense and adjust the Latin Vulgate

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for recense”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.sɑ̃s/

Verb

recense

  1. inflection of recenser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

recēnsē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of recēnseō

Spanish

Verb

recense

  1. inflection of recensar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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