Repass

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To pass (back) again, especially in the opposite direction; to return.

    "Isabell Queene of England, being to repasse from Zeland into her Kingdome with an armie, […] had utterly beene cast away, had she come unto the Port intended […]."

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"Isabell Queene of England, being to repasse from Zeland into her Kingdome with an armie, […] had utterly beene cast away, had she come unto the Port intended […]."

Etymology

Partly from Anglo-Norman repasser, partly from re- + pass.

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