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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Recrue, -creu(e, v. [f. Recrue,n.] tr. To reinforce. — 1637 Monro Exped. ii 137.
Having recreued his armie againe out of Westfalia he then marched on Stoade 1643 Baillie II 100.
Essex, well refreshed and recrued is marched with twelve thousand foot 1644 Acts VI i 62/1.
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