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Definition of Reillume
1. v. t. To light again; to cause to shine anew; to relume; to reillumine.
Definition of Reillume
1. Verb. (archaic) To light again; to reilluminate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reillume
1. to light again [v REILLUMED, REILLUMING, REILLUMES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reillume
Literary usage of Reillume
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"0 HYMEN, Hymen, reillume thv torch ! " She loved, in the fearless old fashion,
of course,—but all ..."
2. Southern Literary Messenger (1838)
"... to reillume the victim of his art, but he replied not He alone could rescue her.
He who had darkened her spirit could revive the soul, and give it back ..."
3. A History of Our Own Times by Justin McCarthy (1886)
"We cannot reillume the extinguished larr p of reason ; we cannot make the deaf
to hear ; we cannot make the dumb to speak ; it is not given to us " From the ..."
4. A History of Our Own Times by Justin McCarthy (1901)
"We cannot reillume the extinguished lamp of reason ; we cannot make the deaf to
hear; we cannot make the dumb to speak; it is not given to us "From the ..."
5. The Poems and Plays of John Masefield by John Masefield (1918)
"... sheltering from the rain, The Dauber sketched some likeness of the room, A
note to be a prompting to his brain, A spark to make old memory reillume. ..."
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