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Definition of Rechewed
1. rechew [v] - See also: rechew
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rechewed
Literary usage of Rechewed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Unicorns by James Huneker (1917)
"As for the Sand woman, that cow who chewed and rechewed her literary cud — don't
mention her name to me, please. She is the village pump of fiction; ..."
2. Unicorns by James Huneker (1917)
"As for the Sand woman, that cow who chewed and rechewed her literary cud — don't
mention her name to me, please. She is the village pump of fiction; ..."
3. The Natural History of Secession by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"... small and globular, seizes the food, moistens and compresses it into little
pellets, which afterwards ascend to the mouth to be rechewed. ..."
4. Elements of Physiophilosophy by Lorenz Oken (1847)
"... and susceptible of fermentation, into the stomach, is regularly brought back
into the mouth, and to the saliva, ie is ruminated or rechewed. ..."
5. The Life of the Spider by Jean-Henri Fabre, Maurice Maeterlinck (1912)
"... placed bodily in the press of the mandibles, would have been chewed, rechewed
and finally reduced to a pill, which the sated Spider throws up. ..."
6. Natural History: A Manual of Zoology for Schools, Colleges, and the General by Sanborn Tenney (1867)
"... small and globular, seizes the food, moistens and compresses it into little
pellets, which afterwards ascend to the mouth to be rechewed. ..."
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