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re-eˈxamine, v. [re- 5 a.] trans. To examine again; spec. in legal use, of a counsel, to examine (a witness) again, after cross-examination by the opposing counsel.
1594Hooker Eccl. Pol. Pref. vi. §5 Spend the time in re⁓examining more duly your cause. 1605Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. To King §12 As most of the usages..were derived from more obscure times, it is the more requisite they be re⁓examined. a1639Wotton in Reliq. (1651) 463 The false Accusers..might be re-examined likewise about their Uncle. 1737Waterland Eucharist i. Wks. 1843 IV. 477 A learned and considerate writer, who very lately has re⁓examined the chronology of that Epistle. 1776G. Semple Building in Water 66 If you turn back and re-examine the Borings. 1827Lytton Falkland i. 6, I am not unwilling to re-examine the past. 1898Allbutt's Syst. Med. V. 513 For a year thereafter she must be re-examined. |