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Recurrent adj [L recurrent-, recurrens, prp. of recurrere] [1611] 1: running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course - used of various nerves and branches of vessels in the arms and legs 2: returning or happening time after time [__compliants]
Recur vi recurred; recurring [ME recurren to return, fr. L recurrere, l it., to run back, fr. re- + currere to run -more at Car] [1529] 1: to have recourse: Resort 2: to go back in thought or discourse 3:a: to come up again for consideration b: to come again to mind 4: to occur again after an interval: occur time after time -recurrence n
[Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th Edition. Springfield, MA, USA: Merriam-Webster, Inc. 1995.]
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