2. Verb. (third-person singular of reraise) ¹
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Definition of Reraises
1. reraise [v] - See also: reraise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reraises
Literary usage of Reraises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rationale of Reward by Jeremy Bentham (1830)
"from their source; it turns them back again, reraises, and makes them circulate
without cessation. There is no waste in the whole process. ..."
2. The Touchstone of Common Assurances: Being a Plain and Familiar Treatise on by William Sheppard, Edmond Gibson Atherley (1826)
"... he or the person for the time being entitled would rebuild, or in default of
doing so the tenant might quit the »reraises and should be discharged from ..."
3. A Manual of the Mechanics of Engineering and of the Construction of Machines by Julius Ludwig Weisbach (1878)
"As the float S sinks, by means of ct, the suction valve is made to work ; as the
float S rises, the arm reraises the suction valve and prevents the action ..."
4. The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany (1817)
"... a place where grow» persons were instructed , and in our universities the
places where the young men performed their «reraises, were called, schools. ..."
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