1710 Ld. Shaftesbury 146 I have a very fair Hand offer'd, which may save me the trouble of re-copying.
1820 Ld. Byron 9 Apr. (1977) VII. 73 You forget that you keep me in hot water till I know whether they are arrived—or, if I must have the bore of recopying.
1928 20 Nov. 22/2 There was always the copying and recopying of his [sc. Tolstoy's] manuscripts.
2004 H. Cooper 4 Successive recopyings of a single text record a process of shifting interpretations and significances.