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rĕvŏcābĭlis, e, adj. [revoco], that may be recalled or revoked, revocable (mostly poet.): poenae leves et revocabiles, Sen. Ira, 1, 5, 6.
Hence, with a negative, for irrevocable: colus Parcarum, Sen. Herc. Fur. 559: telum, Ov. M. 6, 264: carmen fatorum, Prop. 4 (5), 7, 51: aliquis (sc. mortuus), Albin. 1, 427: damnum, Claud. in Eutr. 2, 488: non revocabile verum, Stat. Th. 1, 291.

rĕvŏcāmen, ĭnis, n. [revoco], a calling back or away, a recall (Ovidian), Ov. F. 1, 561.
Plur., Ov. M. 2, 596.

rĕvŏcātĭo, ōnis, f. [revoco], a calling back or away, a recalling (rare but good prose).

  1. I. Lit.: a bello (with receptui signum), Cic. Phil. 13, 7, 15.
    1. B. Transf., in plur.: revocationes lunae a sole, Vitr. 9, 4 fin.
  2. II. Trop.: revocatio ad contemplandas voluptates, Cic. Tusc. 3, 15, 33.
      1. 2. Ejusdem verbi crebrius positi quaedam distinctio et revocatio, i.e. qualification and withdrawal, as a fig. of speech, Cic. de Or. 3, 54, 206; Quint. 9, 1, 33.
      2. 3. As law t. t., the right of one absent from home to appeal to a court of his own state or country, Dig. 5, 1, 3, § 3 (cf. revoco, B. 2. c.).

rĕvŏcātor, ōris, m. [revoco], a recaller: animarum (magus), one who restores to life, Quint. Decl. 10, 19.

rĕvŏcātōrĭus, a, um, adj. [revoco], for calling or drawing back, revocatory (postclass.): emplastrum, Theod. Prisc. 2, 32.
Subst.: rĕvŏcātōrĭa, ae, f. (sc. epistula), a letter of recall, Cod. Just. 12, 1, 18.