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▪ I. redeˈmand, n. rare—0. [re-.] The act of redemanding, ‘a demanding back again’.
1828–32in Webster. ▪ II. redemand, v.|riːdɪˈmɑːnd, -æ-| [re-. Cf. F. redemander (12th c.).] 1. trans. a. To demand the return of (a thing).
1576Fleming Panopl. Epist. 18 That the expences are..also redemaunded and taken away. 1603Knolles Hist. Turks (1621) 1223 Which places hee had oftentimes by as just right redemanded, as they were by unjust forces usurped. 1656Earl of Monmouth tr. Boccalini's Advts. fr. Parnass. i. li. (1674) 66 [He] re-demanded the moneys which he had given him. 1711W. King tr. Naude's Ref. Politics iv. 140 He is always wavering,..relinquishes what he sought, then redemands what he relinquished. 1818Colebrooke Obligations 98 If payment be made before-hand,..it cannot be redemanded and recovered. 1861Thornbury Turner (1862) I. 399 He declares that Turner after⁓wards re-demanded it, and charged two guineas for the loan. b. To demand again.
1849Lytton K. Arthur ii. cxxi, Once more forsake the throng Call childhood back, and redemand the song. 1883J. Parker Apost. Life II. 332 All the wondrous works of Jesus Christ were redemanded by Nature. 2. To ask or inquire again.
a1572Knox Hist. Ref. Wks. 1846 I. 176 The Cardinall askyne, ‘Who calles?’ he answeris, ‘My name is Leslye’. He re-demandis, ‘Is that Normond?’ 1613Sir E. Sackville in Guard. No. 133 ⁋3, I redemanded if he would request his life. Hence redeˈmanded ppl. a., redeˈmanding vbl. n. So redeˈmandable a., that may be redemanded (Webster 1828–32).
1611Cotgr., Repetition,..a redemanding. 1859Lowell Biglow P. Ser. i. Introd. (1866) 21 Rewards..More solid than the redemanded praise With which the world be⁓ribbons later days. |