Reoblige
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 To oblige again; to once again place under an obligation.
"by a Personal treaty with his two Houses of Parliament, and the Commissioners of the Kingdom of Scotland, such things, as are yet in Difference, may be speedily settled, and a firm and lasting Peace established; for the effecting hereof, we do protest, and reoblige our selves, as in the presence of God the searcher of all Hearts, with our Lives and Fortues, to endeavour what in us lies, to Preserve, and Defend His Majesties Royal Person and Authority, the Priviledges of Parliament, and Liberty of the Subject, in their full and constant Freedom the Cities of London and Westminster, Lines of Communication, and Parishes mentioned in the Weekly-Bill of Mortality;"
Example
More examples"by a Personal treaty with his two Houses of Parliament, and the Commissioners of the Kingdom of Scotland, such things, as are yet in Difference, may be speedily settled, and a firm and lasting Peace established; for the effecting hereof, we do protest, and reoblige our selves, as in the presence of God the searcher of all Hearts, with our Lives and Fortues, to endeavour what in us lies, to Preserve, and Defend His Majesties Royal Person and Authority, the Priviledges of Parliament, and Liberty of the Subject, in their full and constant Freedom the Cities of London and Westminster, Lines of Communication, and Parishes mentioned in the Weekly-Bill of Mortality;"
Etymology
From re- + oblige.
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