2. Verb. (alternative spelling of re-encounter) ¹
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Definition of Reencounter
1. encounter [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: encounter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reencounter
Literary usage of Reencounter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1910)
"But between the moment in which we first meet a proposition as conclusion of one
syllogism, and that in which we reencounter it as premise of another ..."
2. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"F. re- ( = Lat. re-), again ; and encontrer, to meet ; see Re- and Encounter, ^f
Hence the spelling reencounter ..."
3. The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science by Henri Poincaré (1913)
"But between the moment in which we first meet a proposition as conclusion of one
syllogism, and that in which we reencounter it as premise of another ..."
4. The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science by Henri Poincaré, George Bruce Halsted (1913)
"But between the moment in which we first meet a proposition as conclusion of one
syllogism, and that in which we reencounter it as premise of another ..."
5. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1846)
"WE were glad to reencounter recently the following admirable Unes, which appeared
ill BLACKWOOD'S Magazine nearly thirty years ago. ..."
6. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, New York (State). State Historian, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden (1904)
"... and, altho your Indisposition prevented your being personally present at the
late reencounter with the Enemy near Johnstown, I am too well acquainted ..."
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