redemise

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

re- +‎ demise

Noun[edit]

redemise (countable and uncountable, plural redemises)

  1. (law) The transfer of an estate back to the person who demised it; reconveyance.

Verb[edit]

redemise (third-person singular simple present redemises, present participle redemising, simple past and past participle redemised)

  1. (law, transitive) To demise back; to convey or transfer back, as an estate.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for redemise”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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