Etymology

withcall

with·call
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Today it means: To call back, recall. Full definition →

Middle English withcallen
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromwithcallen
  2. English todaywithcall

Inherited from Middle English withcallen (“to recall, call back; revoke”). By surface analysis, with- (“back, away”) + call.

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