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I. A getting back, regaining, recovery: libertatis, * Cic. Phil. 10, 10, 20; so, urbium, quas amiserat, Just. 30, 1, 7: marcidus egens reciperatione, Vulg. Ecclus. 13, 26.—

II. Jurid. t. t., a judicial decision of the recuperatores; v. reciperator, II.