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reaˈdjourn, v. [re- 5 a. Cf. med.L. readjornāre (1240 in Du C.), F. réajourner (1531 in Godef.).] trans. and intr. To adjourn again.
1611Cotgr., Readjourner, to readiourn. 1628Wotton in Reliq. (1672) 443 The Parliament..was then re-adjourned by the Kings especial Command till Tuesday next. 1678Marvell Growth Popery 41 He might have given Notice by Proclamation that upon this account, they should re⁓adjourn to a yet longer time. Hence reaˈdjournment (Ogilvie 1882). |