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rebrace, v.|riːˈbreɪs|
[re- 5 a.]
trans. To brace again. Hence reˈbracing vbl. n.
1741–2Gray Agrippina 138 A cause To arm the hand of childhood and rebrace The slackened sinews of time-wearied age. 1797Mrs. Radcliffe Italian vii, Vivaldi's nerves were instantly rebraced, and he sprang to the door. 1826Southey Lett. (1856) III. 540 The rebracing of a bodily frame. 1848Lytton Harold xi. viii, Rebraced to its purpose by Lanfranc's cheering assurances, the resolute, indomitable soul of William now applied itself [etc.]. |