单词 | re-engross |
释义 | re-engrossv. transitive. To engross again. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > manner of writing > [verb (transitive)] > write out in fair hand > engross (legal document) again re-engross1663 1663 J. D. tr. H. de Péréfixe de Beaumont Hist. Henry IV ii. 151 He doubted lest this young Prince should re-ingross the love of the people, which his father had possessed to so high a pitch [Fr. Il avoit peur que ce jeune Prince ne receuillist l'amour des peuples, que son pere avoit possedé à un si grand poinct]. 1767 J. Harrison Accomplish’d Practiser (ed. 5) I. iv. 260 The bill removed must be reingrossed and filed as an original bill. 1815 Zeluca III. 212 Zeluca devoted all her attention to re-engrossing him. 1866 J. P. De Gex et al. Rep. Cases Lord Chancellor II. 462 It is clear on the evidence that as regards ‘nominal capital’ there has not been any alterations at all, the sheet which was reingrossed not being the one which contains that expression. 1939 Times 18 Apr. 10/2 The King would say that the document had better be reingrossed. 1997 Patriot Ledger (Quincy, Mass.) (Nexis) 15 Feb. 40 I became quickly re-engrossed with the adventures of the tsar and tsarina. DerivativesΚΠ 1679 Act 31 Chas. II c. 3 (title) An Act for reingrossing of the Records of Fines burnt or lost in the late Fire in the Temple. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1663 |
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