Redeliver
//ˌɹiːdɪˈlɪvə(ɹ)// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To give back; to return (something).
"his father had then eigh[t] of our English men, many swords, peeces, and other tooles, which he had at seuerall times by trecherons murdering our men, taken from them, which though of no use to him, he would not redeliuer [...]."
- 2 To deliver (a letter, parcel, etc.) again.
- 3 To deliver or liberate again.
- 4 To report; to deliver the answer of. obsolete
"Shall I redeliver you e'en so?"
Example
More examples"his father had then eigh[t] of our English men, many swords, peeces, and other tooles, which he had at seuerall times by trecherons murdering our men, taken from them, which though of no use to him, he would not redeliuer [...]."
Etymology
From re- + deliver.
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