Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for RE-VIEW
RE-VIEW, v.t. [revu'; re and view; or Fr. revoir, revu.]
- To look back on. – Denham.
- To see again. I shall review Sicilia. – Shak.
- To view and examine again; to reconsider; to revise; as, to review a manuscript. It is said that Virgil was prevented by death from reviewing the Æneis.
- To retrace. Shall I the long laborious scene review? – Pope.
- To survey; to inspect; to examine the state of any thing, particularly of troops; as, to review a regiment.
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