'Recurred' definitions:
Definition of 'Recurred'
From: GCIDE
- Recur \Re*cur"\ (r?*k?r"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Recurred (-k?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Recurring.] [L. recurrere; pref. re- re- + currere to run. See Current.]
- 1. To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again to mind. [1913 Webster]
- When any word has been used to signify an idea, the old idea will recur in the mind when the word is heard. --I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To occur at a stated interval, or according to some regular rule; as, the fever will recur to-night. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To resort; to have recourse; to go for help. [1913 Webster]
- If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they will thereby very little help us to a more positive idea of infinite duration. --Locke. [1913 Webster]
- Recurring decimal (Math.), a circulating decimal. See under Decimal.
- Recurring series (Math.), an algebraic series in which the coefficients of the several terms can be expressed by means of certain preceding coefficients and constants in one uniform manner. [1913 Webster]