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reobˈtain, v.|riː-| [re- 5 a.] trans. To obtain again; to regain, recover.
1587Mirr. Mag., Rich. III, xiii, I came to reobtaine my dignitie. 1603Florio tr. Montaigne. i. xxxvii. 116 The weakest may by occasion reobtaine the place againe. 1643[Angier] Lanc. Vall. Achor 23 If you will..endeavour with me to reobtaine the Castle, you shall have all faire usage from me. 1695Enq. Anc. Const. Eng. 90 Since we cannot tell,..if..King James should re-obtain the throne, by what means it may happen. 1701De Foe True-born Eng. 32 No Merit can their Favour reobtain. 1782Kirwan in Phil. Trans. LXXIII. 62 If the solution was exposed to nothing from which it could re-obtain phlogiston. 1803H. K. White Let. to N. White 2 May, There remains no way of re-obtaining my volume but this. 1866Odling Anim. Chem. 62 By treatment with hydrochloric acid we may easily re-obtain the carbonic anhydride. Hence reobˈtainable a.; reobˈtainer; reobˈtaining vbl. n.; reobˈtainment.
1598Florio, Racquistatore, a recouerer, a repurchaser, a reobtainer. Ibid., Racquisto, a recouerie, a repurchase, a reobtaining. 1611Cotgr., Recouvrable, recouerable,..reobtainable. Ibid., Recouvrance, a recouerie, reobtainment. |