recavus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

rĕ-căvus, a, um, adj.,

hollow or arched inward , concave (late Lat.): speculum, Prud. στεφ, 11, 186: palatum, id. Psych. 421: laquearia, Paul. Nol. Carm. 28, 408.