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Definition of Recentre
1. to centre again [v RECENTRED, RECENTRING, RECENTRES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recentre
Literary usage of Recentre
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Practical Machinist: Embracing Lathe Work, Vise Work, Drills by Joshua Rose (1894)
"To recentre work that has already been turned, the square centre is put in the
tailstock spindle of the lathe, in the same way as the ordinary centre is ..."
2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1902)
"Plans added :—Heads of White Hear, Hare, and recentre bays. Newfoundland, west
coast :—Cow head to Bich point. Plan added : —Bad bay. ..."
3. The Poetical Works of S. T. Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1835)
"... With daily prayer and daily toil Soliciting for food my scanty soil, Have
wailed my country with a loud lament. Now I recentre my immortal mind ..."
4. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers (1847)
"Now I recentre my immortal mind In the deep sabbath of meek self-content ; Cleansed
from the vaporous passions that bedim God's ¡mage, sister of the ..."
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