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Definition of Recloses
1. reclose [v] - See also: reclose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recloses
Literary usage of Recloses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. East of Paris: Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne by Matilda Betham-Edwards (1902)
"recloses. THIS ancient village, reached by the forest, is one of the most
picturesque of the many picturesque places hereabouts. ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1820)
"... recloses the doors of the chest and figure, and the drawer at bottom; makes
some arrangements in the body of the figure, winds up the works with a key ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1819)
"After a sufficient time, during which each spectator may satisfy his scruples
and his curiosity, the exhibitor recloses the doors of the chest and figure, ..."
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