Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: reviewing – rewalk
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reviewing, n. [see review, v.]
Inspection; examination; repeated viewing; [fig.] judgement.
revile (-d), v. [OFr reviler < re- + vil, vile.]
Reproach.
revisit (-ing), v. [Fr. revisiter.]
- Visiting again.
- Asking or seeking.
revive, v. [Fr. revivre or L. revīvěre < re- + vīvěre, to live.]
Give new life or vigor to.
revolting, verbal adj. [Fr. révolter < L. re- + volutāre, to roll.]
Repulsive; disgusting.
revolution, adj.
Phrase. “Revolution Day”: a day in 1776 in the New England colonies.
revolution, n. [OFr revolucion or late L. revolūtiōn-em < revolvěre, to revolve.]
- A change in the constitution of government.
- Change.
revolver, n. [L. < re- + volvěre, to roll, turn.]
Handgun.
revolving, verbal adj. [see revolver, n.]
Turning; rolling; moving round.
rewalk (-s), v. [OE wealcan, to roll, toss or wealcian, to muffle up, to curl.]
Walk again.