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reˈhandle, v.
[re- 5 a.]
trans. To handle again, in various senses of the verb.
1597Beard Theatre God's Judgem. (1612) 461 Euen as they dealt with others rigorously and by strength of weapons, so shall they be themselues rehandled and dealt withall after the same measure. 1768–74Tucker Lt. Nat. (1834) II. 675 Sometimes forced to rehandle my premises to fit them for a further application. 1865Cornh. Mag. May 608 Rehandling the old themes of Jocasta, Thyestes, Œdipus, and Agamemnon. 1879Dowden Southey iii. 53 Out of a kind of gratitude he rehandled the Joan again and again.
Hence reˈhandling vbl. n.
1885Pall Mall G. 28 May 5 We cannot turn up the originals [of these stories]..so we must take the rehandlings. 1896Pop. Sci. Monthly Feb. 562 The author undertook a thorough rehandling of the work. |