Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: RE-JOURN – RE-LAT-ER
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RE-JOURN, v.t. [rejurn'; Fr. reajourner. See Adjourn.]
To adjourn to another hearing or inquiry. [Not used.] – Burton.
RE-JUDGE, v.t. [rejuj'. re and judge.]
To judge again; to re-examine; to review; to call to a new trial and decision. Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. – Pope.
RE-JUDG'ED, pp.
Reviewed; judged again.
RE-JUDG'ING, ppr.
Judging again.
RE-JU-VE-NES'CENCE, or RE-JU-VE-NES'CEN-CY, n. [L. re and juvenescens; juvenis, a youth.]
A renewing of youth; the state of being young again. – Paus. Trans.
RE-JU'VEN-IZE, v.t.
To render young again.
RE-JU'VEN-IZ-ED, pp.
Rendered young again.
RE-JU'VEN-IZ-ING, ppr.
Renewing youth.
RE-KIN'DLE, v.t. [re and kindle.]
- To kindle again; to set on fire anew. – Cheyne.
- To inflame again; to rouse anew. – Pope.
RE-KIN'DLED, pp.
Kindled again; inflamed anew.
RE-KIN'DLING, ppr.
Kindling again; inflaming anew.
RE-LAID, pp.
Laid a second time.
RE-LAIS, n.
In fortification, a narrow walk without the rampart, to receive the earth that may be washed down, and prevent its falling into the ditch. Brande.
RE-LAND', v.i.
To go on shore after having embarked.
RE-LAND', v.t. [re and land.]
To land again; to put on land what had been shipped or embarked. – Judge Sewall.
RE-LAND'ED, pp.
Put on shore again.
RE-LAND'ING, ppr.
Landing again.
RE-LAPSE, n. [relaps'.]
A sliding or falling back, particularly into a former bad state, either of body or morals; as, to relapse into a disease from a convalescent state; a relapse into a vicious course of life. [In the sense of a person relapsing, not used.]
RE-LAPSE, v.i. [relaps'; L. relapsus, relabor, to slide back; re and labor, to slide.]
- To slip or slide back; to return.
- To fall back; to return to a former state or practice; as, to relapse into vice or error after amendment.
- To fall back or return from recovery or a convalescent state; as, to relapse into a fever.
RE-LAPS'ER, n.
One that relapses into vice or error.
RE-LAPS'ING, ppr.
Sliding or falling back, as into disease or vice.
RE-LATE, v.i.
To have reference or respect; to regard. All negative words relate to positive ideas. – Locke.
RE-LATE, v.t. [L. relatus, refero; re and fero, to produce.]
- To tell; to recite; to narrate the particulars of an event; as, to relate the story of Priam; to relate the adventures of Don Quixote.
- To bring back; to restore. [Not in use.]
- To ally by connection or kindred. To relate one's self; to vent thoughts in words. [Ill.]
RE-LAT-ED, pp.
- Recited; narrated.
- adj. Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, a person related in the first or second degree.
RE-LAT-ER, n.
One who tells, recites or narrates; a historian. – Milton. Swift.