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▪ I. reˈfix, v.1
[re- 5 a.]
trans. To fix again; to establish anew.
1611Florio, Riffiggere, to refix, to fix againe. a1711Ken Hymns Evang. Poet. Wks. 1721 I. 174 They both believe, yet Doubts were intermix'd, Till fresh Illuminations Faith refix'd. 1769Falconer Marine Dict. (1780) s.v. Jigger, To jam the latter to the windlass, and prevent it from running out till the jigger is refixed. 1816Byron Siege Cor. v, A hundred years have roll'd away Since he refix'd the Moslem's sway. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. I. vii. iii, One individual picks his [cockade] up again;..attempts to refix it. 1870E. Peacock Ralph Skirl. I. 7 It had not refixed life on its old basis.
▪ II. † reˈfix, v.2 Obs. rare—1.
[ad. L. refix-, ppl. stem of refīgere: see re- 2 d and fix v.]
trans. To abrogate, annul (a law).
1621Bp. R. Montagu Diatribæ 50 This is enough to proue in the iudgement of those that made the Law, it was held a thing of common right, and ought to be receiued as Law, vntill as good authoritie did refixe it. |