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readmit, v.|riːædˈmɪt|
[re- 5 a. Cf. F. réadmettre (readmis, Cotgr. 1611).]
trans. To admit again.
1611Cotgr., Readmis, readmitted. 1616T. Godwin Moses & Aaron i. (1641) 54 Sometimes they would re-admit such a one being brought neere unto death. 1665Manley tr. Grotius' Low C. Warres 616 This was terrible..to them of Wesell, who were commanded to readmit the Roman Rites. 1742Young Nt. Th. iv. 670 Happy day! that..re-admits us..to our Father's throne. 1866Lond. Rev. 6 Jan. 2/2 He would at once readmit the late rebel states to the full enjoyment of their rights.
absol.c1659Thorndike Church's Power of Excomm. §36 Penance..readmits not but upon reasonable or legal presumption of sin first abolished.
Hence readˈmitting vbl. n.
1667Phil. Trans. II. 583 The re-admitting of the Air. |