(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:30:24

Re*coct" (?), v. t. [L. recoctus, p. p. of recoquere to cook or boil over again. See Re-, and 4th Cook.]

To boil or cook again; hence, to make over; to vamp up; to reconstruct.

[Obs.]

Jer. Taylor.

 

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