recess
The origin and history of recess.
Etymology
From Latin recessus ("a withdrawing, a hidden or secluded spot"), from recedere ("to go back").
The origin and history of recess.
From Latin recessus ("a withdrawing, a hidden or secluded spot"), from recedere ("to go back").
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