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Recall
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A calling back; a revocation. 'T his done, and since 't is done, 't is past recall. Dryden.
2. A call on the trumpet, bugle, or drum, by which soldiers are recalled from duty, labor, etc. Wilhelm.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador.
2. To revoke; to annul by a subsequent act; to take back; to withdraw; as, to recall words, or a decree. Passed sentence may not be recall'd. Shak.
3. To call back to mind; to revive in memory; to recollect; to remember; as, to recall bygone days.