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receptus ūs, m [re-+CAP-], a taking back, retraction, recantation: nimis pertinacis sententiae, L.—Of troops, a falling back, retiring, retreat, way of retreat: expeditum ad suos receptum habere, Cs.: ut nec receptum a tergo circumvenit haberent, L.: cum receptus primis non esset, L.: ut in Siciliam receptus daretur, Cs.: haud facili inde receptu, retreat being difficult, L.—In phrases with cano or signum: Caesar receptui cani iussit, to sound a retreat, Cs.: signum dare receptui, signal for retreat, L.—Fig., a retreat, withdrawal, way of escape: receptum ad poenitendum habere, L.: a malis consiliis, L.—In phrases with cano or signum: revocante et receptui canente senatu, i. e. directing him to stop hostilities: a miseriis contemplandis canere receptui, to give the signal for leaving off, etc.: (bucina) cecinit iussos inflata receptūs, O.: cane, Musa, receptūs, i. e. cease, O.— A refuge, place of shelter: habere ad Caesaris amicitiam receptum, Cs.: ad expertam clementiam, L.* * *
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