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reˈmeasure, v.|riː-|
[re- 5 a.]
trans. To measure again, in various senses of the vb.
1590Spenser F.Q. iii. vii. 18 Her wearie Palfrey..she freshly dight, His late miswandred wayes now to remeasure right. 1600W. Watson Decacordon (1602) 9 With like measure to his brother giuen, it should be remeasured to him againe. 1651Baxter Inf. Bapt. 238 Their Faith and Integrity in re-measuring (or reforming) the Temple of God. a1711Ken Anodynes Poet. Wks. 1721 III. 396 Assur'd of Supplemental Years, By your re-measuring the Spheres. 1785G. A. Bellamy Apology II. 204 This obliged me to re⁓measure back the road I had just come. 1814Scott Wav. xv, Measuring and re-measuring, with..tremendous strides, the length of the terrace. 1874Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. v. 119 The line should be..re-measured in the boat.
So reˈmeasurement.
1895Daily News 10 Sept. 3/1 The re-measurement will increase Defender's time allowance by two seconds. |