k f Recipe Receipt The words recipe and receipt f are derived from a Latin word meaning to take or receive Re Re- Receipt Receipt Receipt is almost always used in the sense of an acknowledgment for goods or money recipe as a formu formu- formula I la for the preparation of a dish or compound Receipt received the sum of etc Recipe take the i yolks of three eggs etc The R with a stroke through it used at the head of doctors' doctors prescriptions is r short for Recipe Deo volente I or T ke God willing