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† reproˈmission Obs.
Also 4 -myscioun, -miscioun, 4–5 -myssioun, 6 -myssyon.
[a. OF. repromission, or ad. L. reprōmissiōn-em, f. reprōmittĕre: see next.]
A counter-promise, a promise made in return. land of repromission, the promised land.
1382Wyclif Heb. vi. 15 So he longe suffringe gaat repromyscioun, or biheeste aȝen. c1400Mandeville (Roxb.) Pref. 1 Þe land of repromission, þat men calles þe Haly Land. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 1 The passage of the chyldren of Israel..through the reed see towarde the lande of repromyssyon. 1642Chas. I. Let. 14 June, The humble Repromission and Resolution of the Captains and Souldiers. 1659R. Gell Amendm. Bible 85 Repromission or answering by promise to God's stipulation. 1692Covt. Grace Conditional 29 By Conditions I understand the restipulation or repromission in a Covenant. |