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-cello , ĕre, v. n. and
I.a.
I. Neutr., to spring back, fly back, bend back: “recellere reclinare,Fest. p. 274 Müll. (very rare; “perh. only in the foll. examples): (terra) inclinatur retroque recellit,Lucr. 6, 573: “cum (ferrea manus) gravi libramento plumbi recelleret ad solum,Liv. 24, 34, 10, v. Weissenb. ad h. l.—
II. Act., to throw or bend back (Appul.): “totum corporis pondus in postremos poplites recello,App. M. 6, p. 198, 27: “nates,id. ib. 10, p. 249, 19.
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