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Definition of Redescended
1. redescend [v] - See also: redescend
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redescended
Literary usage of Redescended
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Monograph of the British Eocene Flora by John Starkie Gardner, Constantin Baron Ettingshausen (1882)
"At present it can only be stated that when they redescended as Miocene floras,
they were greatly modified and enriched in genera and species. ..."
2. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1914)
"It tells how Milton redescended from his place in eternity—for, as Blake told
Crabb Robinson, the author of Paradise Lost, in his old age ..."
3. France by Guizot (François), Witt (Henriette Elizabeth), Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (1898)
"... he leaned upon the ramparts, called in a low voice to his comrades, and rapidly
redescended to reassure them and get them to mount with hi"i. ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1858)
"The King and Queen arrived at Rouen, embarked on board the river-boat ; they then
redescended in it to Havre, but had to make a short step from one quay to ..."
5. The history of France, tr. by R. Black. (Vol. 6-8 ed. by madame de Witt). by François Pierre G. Guizot (1872)
"... he leaned upon the ramparts, called in a low voice to his comrades, and rapidly
redescended to reassure them and get them to mount with him. ..."
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