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refricatio

refricatio [ML < CL refricare+-tio] 1 (act of) rubbing again, making sore again by rubbing (in quot. fig.). b (transf., ~o memoriae) excitation or reviving of the memory. non ‥ eorum nomina vel exempta ex inopia reticentur ‥ sed ne mentes lugentium adhuc immoderato dolore sauciatas recentium ~one vulnerum gravius ulceremus J. Sal. Pol. 396A.  b propter memorie ~onem, que ad mentem facinus revocare solet Gir. TH II 24; prohiberi fecit ne cantilena illa, propter memorie ~onem, que ad mentem facinus revocare posset, de cetero per episcopatum suum caneretur Id. GE I 43 p. 120; ad regie potestatis indignationem ‥ per memorie ipsius ~onem revocari denuo non formidant Id. Spec. III 12 p. 197; non est ista ‥ presentia dicenda, sed sola memorie ~o et excitatio Gardiner CC 558. 2 (act of) going over or dealing with again, rehearsal, reiteration. 1281 alioquin premissa in judicialem ~onem et exitum tristiorem poterunt revocari Peckham Ep. 165 p. 197.

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