recussion
English
Etymology
From Latin recutire, recussum (“to beat back”), from re- (“re-”) + quatere (“to shake”).
Noun
recussion
- The act of beating or striking back.
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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 recussion in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- coinsures, insources