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Definition of Rewinning
1. rewin [v] - See also: rewin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rewinning
Literary usage of Rewinning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1889)
"But in doing this they were but restoring the old Constitution of England,
rewinning those privileges which had been the fruit of centuries of parliamentary ..."
2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"It thus involves mediation, with constant rewinning of immediacy. That is how
any man lives, whether materially or spiritually. The logical account of the ..."
3. The Papacy and the Levant (1204-1571). by Kenneth M. Setton (1984)
"... preparing a letter to King Sigismund I of Poland on the necessity of the
Christians' rewinning Belgrade and restoring the city to the king of Hungary. ..."
4. The Church History of Britain: From the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, John Sherren Brewer (1845)
"... the Spanish dominions: for the palatinate was not worth the rewinning,
which (grant recovered by the English) could not recover itself for many years, ..."
5. The German Empire Between Two Wars: A Study of the Political and Social by Robert Herndon Fife (1916)
"Far more than revenge for the humiliations imposed by Napoleon I, the rewinning
of German territory west of the Rhine was and is the popular slogan for ..."
6. The German Empire Between Two Wars: A Study of the Political and Social by Robert Herndon Fife (1916)
"Far more than revenge for the humiliations imposed by Napoleon I, the rewinning
of German territory west of the Rhine was and is the popular slogan for ..."
7. A History of England by James Franck Bright (1889)
"rewinning those privileges which had been the fruit of centuries of parliamentary
action. Behind these leaders, however, there were men of other views. ..."
8. A History of England by James Franck Bright (1889)
"... 13'1M3' which was only too glad to continue the war, with the hope of retaining
its hold on Bavaria and rewinning Silesia. A treaty known as the Treaty ..."
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