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Definition of Rewrapping
1. rewrap [v] - See also: rewrap
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rewrapping
Literary usage of Rewrapping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"... temperature fell 0.69°C. in 14 minutes; the corresponding point on the skin
curve shows a depression of 1.80°. Upon rewrapping, 4 Mudd and Grant,1 p. ..."
2. The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains by Owen Wister (1904)
"... even to me, we turned to our baggage that was to come off, since camp would
begin in the morning. Thus I saw the Virginian carefully rewrapping ..."
3. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1908)
"The fragments of the old bandages were put around them and were then covered with
new bandages, but the rewrapping was so care-- lessly done as to indicate ..."
4. Soviet Defectors: The KGB Wanted List by Vladislav Krasnov (1986)
"As a cadet at the SMERSH school, he was revolted at the task of rewrapping butter
stamped "Made in USA" with wrappings bearing a Soviet trademark. ..."
5. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... they mean just what they would mean if before were used: I sat it up on my
desk for a while preparatory to rewrapping it —James Thurber, letter, 6 Sept. ..."
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