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Definition of Reraised
1. reraise [v] - See also: reraise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reraised
Literary usage of Reraised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Kirk of Scotland: From the Year 1558 to August 1637 by John Row (1842)
"... they had been free before : This the Toune reraised to doe, but resolved to
beare equall burthen with the old Covenanters, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Two mountain systems had their beginnings in Mesozoic time: the Sierra Nevadas
were reraised in late Jurassic and the Rockies at the end of the Cretaceous ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, John Leycester Adolphus (1832)
"Held, 2dly, that the release did not operate as an estoppel by virtue of the
words " granted, bargained, sold, aliened, reraised, released," &c. because the ..."
4. The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith (1920)
"... term at the end of which the tenant could be ejected, the reraised, or, as
was most usual, an enormous fine (i-fi fee) exacted for renewal of the lease. ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Roger Meeson, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1849)
"... the gift of tk said Cadwalader and Margaret, and those they have reraised and
quit claimed from them the said Cadwalader and Margaret and their heirs, ..."
6. A Book of Operas: Their Histories, Their Plots and Their Music by Henry Edward Krehbiel (1917)
"... e lui che I' anima," contained a brilliant, florid close which brought down
the house, and the curtain had to Ve reraised to admit of a repetition. ..."
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