Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
OE. recoveren, OF. recovrer, F. recouvrer, from L. recuperare,; pref. re-, re + a word of unknown origin. Cf.Recuperate
In literature:
The tenderness of his wife and children recovered him; but alas!
"Perils and Captivity" by Charlotte-Adélaïde [née Picard] Dard
He burst into tears: he was not long in recovering himself.
"A Voyage round the World" by W.H.G. Kingston
She soonest recovering, makes an effort to restore him.
"The Death Shot" by Mayne Reid
I am glad to see that you recover.
"The Scalp Hunters" by Mayne Reid
That evening she was sufficiently recovered to accompany him on their usual fishing expedition.
"The Heir of Kilfinnan" by W.H.G. Kingston
In some rare instances he recovers, even though the invaginated portion of the gut has become strangulated.
"Special Report on Diseases of the Horse" by United States Department of Agriculture
The agent of Columbus had shipped four thousand pieces of gold, recently collected or recovered from Bobadilla, on board one of the caravels.
"Notable Voyagers" by W.H.G. Kingston and Henry Frith
Kydd had completely recovered himself.
"In the Wilds of Africa" by W.H.G. Kingston
And now that we're recovering our tone I daren't be left with such a houseful of men on my hands any longer.
"The History of Sir Richard Calmady" by Lucas Malet
While you remain in this crowded and noisy hotel, you can never recover calmness enough to act with any good effect.
"Cruel As The Grave" by Mrs. Emma D. E. N. Southworth
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In poetry:
They thought death was worth it, but I
Have a self to recover, a queen.
Is she dead, is she sleeping?
Where has she been,
With her lion-red body, her wings of glass?
"Stings" by Sylvia Plath
Though I must yield her up to you, her lover,
I have had sweetness more than you can know,
The little great-eyed maid beyond recover,
And all her tender worship long ago.
"The Mother Gives Up Her Daughter" by Katharine Tynan
And Aladdin, dismayed to discover
That the lamp had been stolen away,
Bent all of his strength to recover
The treasure, and day after day,
He journeyed this way and that way;
"Aladdin" by Clara Doty Bates
Allow my head, that rings and echoes still
With your last kiss, to lie upon your breast,
Till it recover from the stormy thrill,—
And let me sleep a little, since you rest.
"Green" by Paul Verlaine
Our eies shall see thee, which before saw dust;
Dust blown by wit, till that they both were blinde:
Thou shalt recover all thy goods in kinde,
Who wert diseased by usurping lust:
"Love" by George Herbert
She who in secret yields her heart,
Again may claim it from her lover;
But she who plays the trifler's part,
Can ne'er her squander'd fame recover.
Then grant the boon for which I pray!
'Tis better lend than throw away.
"Epigram XI." by Robert Nugent
In news:
Colorado girl, 7, leaves hospital after recovering from "black death" bubonic plague.
A Colorado girl recovering from the Bubonic Plague and a new case of the hantavirus here in Texas.
CO Girl Recovering from Bubonic Plague.
Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children says a 7-year-old girl recovering from bubonic plague has been discharged from the hospital.
Two-year-old Sable is now recovering from what may have been the worst morning of her life.
Sawed-off rifle recovered in deaths of 3 NYC businessmen .
Crab pots are lost, but then are recovered.
View full size Myles Ma/NJ.com Maureen Moran, general manager of the Paramus Crowne Plaza, said the hotel has recovered steadily since 2009.
Family says girl is recovering.
Chicago Police arrested 300 people in a targeted drug operation in which several guns were recovered.
Maples recovered a bad snap in the end zone, avoided tackles and scampered for a first down on the play.
Battle Creek 2-year-old injured in weekend dirt bike crash in Albion recovering.
There may be some privacy issues here, such as how quickly recovered phones get purged from the database, and how the carriers will verify that a phone is indeed stolen.
Callaway County farmers affected by the heavy rains and flooding this spring and summer now will have the ability to seek government assistance in recovering from those losses.
Awesomemundo recovered from a poor start and gamely outdueled.
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In science:
It could simply be that the expected scaling behavior is only recovered for much large volumes in instanton simulations.
Chiral Random Matrix Model for Critical Statistics
Whereas, as m −→ 0, Df (m) −→ 1, that is we recover the full set (pure fragmentation) that describes a line.
Formation of a New Class of Random Fractals in Fragmentation with Mass Loss
We thereby recover the expression relating the moment γK to the determinant (13).
Characteristic polynomials of random matrices at edge singularities
Then given the local solution (u, θ)(x, t) the pressure is recovered as in Remark 2.
Existence and homogenization of the Rayleigh-B\'enard problem
When Vω → 0, |ω+i tends to |ω i and therefore the discrete eigenvector |1i is not recovered. E.C.G.
Perturbative method for generalized spectral decompositions
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