reˈfind, v.
[re- 5 a.]
trans. To find again.
| 1621 G. Sandys Ovid's Met. iii. (1632) 88 Seuen Autumns past, he, in the eighth the same Refinding, said [etc.]. 1624 Quarles Sion's Elegies iv. 17 ægypt, that once did feel heauen's scourge,..would now refinde it. 1830 Lytton P. Clifford viii, Tomlinson..was glad to re-find a person who had known him in his beaux jours. 1878 Hooker & Ball Marocco 42 Maw refound the plant in 1869. |