Refind

//ɹiːˈfaɪnd// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To find something again.

    "Cardan, in his fifth book of Wisdom, gives an instance in a smith of Milan, a fellow-citizen of his, one Galeus de Rubeis, that being commended for refinding of an instrument of Archimedes, for joy ran mad."

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"Cardan, in his fifth book of Wisdom, gives an instance in a smith of Milan, a fellow-citizen of his, one Galeus de Rubeis, that being commended for refinding of an instrument of Archimedes, for joy ran mad."

Etymology

From re- + find.

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