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re-edify
re-edify, v. (riːˈɛdɪfaɪ) Forms: see edify. Also β. 5–6 redifye, 6 redyfy, 6–7 redefy. [ad. OF. reedifier (and redifier) = Sp., Pg. reedificar, It. riedificare:—late L. reædificāre to rebuild, f. re- re- + ædificāre to edify.] 1. trans. To rebuild (a house, or other building, a wall, city, street, e...
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re-edificate
† re-edificate, pa. pple. Obs. rare—1. [See re-edify and edificate.] Rebuilt.1432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) II. 79 That cite [Chester], somme tyme destroyede by men of Northumbrelonde, but reedificate by Elfleda, lady of the marches.
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re- | Etymology of prefix re- by etymonline
Feb 19, 2024It was used from Middle English in forming words from Germanic as well as Latin elements ( rebuild, refill, reset, rewrite ), and was used so even in Old French ( regret, regard, reward, etc.). Prefixed to a word beginning with e, re- is separated by a hyphen, as re-establish, re-estate, re-edify, etc. ; or else the second e has a dieresis over ...
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irre-edifiable
† irre-ˈedifiable, a. Obs. rare—1. [f. ir-2 + re-edify v. + -able.] Incapable of being rebuilt.1647 Trapp Comm. Matt. vii. 27 And the fall thereof was great: Great and grievous, because irreparable, irre-edifiable.
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St John the Baptist upon Walbrook
It was rebuilt and enlarged in 1412 and "re-edify'd and adorn'd" in 1621.
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re-edifying
re-edifying, vbl. n. (riːˈɛdɪfaɪɪŋ) [f. prec. + -ing1.] The action of the vb. re-edify in various senses.1481 Caxton Godfrey vii. 27 For the reedefyeng of this holy werke. 1534 Act 26 Hen. VIII, c. 8 (title) An act for reedifiying of voide groundes in the citie of Norwich. 1579 W. Wilkinson Confut. ...
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Hipping Hall
In 1704 he married Mary Mawson who with her husband decided to re-edify the Hall by putting their initials with the date 1706 above the front door.
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re-edification
re-edifiˈcation [a. OF. reedification (14th c.) or med.L. reædificātiōn-em, n. of action f. reædificāre to re-edify.] The action of rebuilding or the state of being rebuilt. Now rare or Obs.1473 Rolls of Parlt. VI. 94/2 The reparations and reedifications of the houses..within the Toune. 1538 Leland ...
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Haltoun House
William Lauder of Haltoun had a licence from James I to re-edify Haltoun in 1407.
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succeeding
▪ I. succeeding, vbl. n. (səkˈsiːdɪŋ) [-ing1.] 1. Successful issue, success.c 1450 tr. De Imitatione iii. xxxv. 104 Lest þou be lifte up in succedyng of þi desire [orig. in bono successu]. 1671 Milton P.R. ii. 143 Lest confidence Of my success with Eve in Paradise Deceive ye to perswasion over-sure ...
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