[re.cur] vi re.curred ; re.cur.ring [ME recurren to return, fr. L recurrere, lit., to run back, fr. re- + currere to run--more at car] (1529) 1: to have recourse: resort
2: to go back in thought or discourse 3 a: to come up again for consideration b: to come again to mind
4: to occur again after an interval: occur time after time -- re.cur.rence n