recoct

verb — 2 senses

recoct

verb

Etymology From Latin recoctus, past participle of recoquere (“to cook or boil over again”). See re- and cook.

1

Obsolete To boil or cook again.

2

Broadly, Obsolete To make over; to revamp or reconstruct.

  • Your olde Crambe of Religionis ergo, so often recocted.1605, L. Hutton, Aunswer […] :
Derived terms
recoction

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