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Definition of Repatches
1. repatch [v] - See also: repatch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repatches
Literary usage of Repatches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Russian Peasant and the Revolution by Maurice Gerschon Hindus (1920)
"If there is a rip or rent in it, he patches and repatches it, again and again,
until it is almost all made over—from patches. Only when the material refuses ..."
2. Licensed Houses: An Examination of the License Law of the Commonwealth of by Lucius Manlius Sargent (1833)
"He becomes regardless of his wife, and family, and of his own personal appearance ;
his ill fated companion patches and repatches the ragged gar- ..."