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单词 reconfiscate
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reconfiscatev.

Brit. /ˌriːˈkɒnfᵻskeɪt/, U.S. /ˌriˈkɑnfəˌskeɪt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, confiscate v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + confiscate v. Compare Middle French, French †reconfisquer (1549).
rare before 20th cent.
transitive. To confiscate again.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Reconfisquer, to reconfiscate, or make a new seisure vnto the Princes, or publike, vse.
1835 Times 20 May 2/4 An Irish Papist may be aware of..numberless dangers to his own personal interests, arising out of any attempt to reconfiscate private property..purchased by individual Catholic.
1928 Times 6 Oct. 11/2 The Moscow Soviet has worked out plans for reconfiscating 200 of the largest dwelling houses in Moscow.
1961 Agric. Hist. 35 60/2 The CCP sent out numerous land survey and inspection teams. Where numerous major deviations..were found, the land was reconfiscated and redistributed.
1995 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 55 856 Inheritance restrictions allowed the Crown to easily reconfiscate the assets it had to sacrifice in the early conquest era.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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