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republish, v.|riːˈpʌblɪʃ| [re- 5 a.] 1. trans. To publish again: a. a book or other work, a statement, etc.
1625Bp. R. Montagu App. Cæsar 31 The Booke is extant (published by warrant, and re-published by command this present year). 1644Milton Judgm. Bucer Postscr., If these thir books..shall for the propagating of truth be publisht and republisht [etc.]. 1815Old Eng. Plays IV. 223 They who republish such dramas as have hitherto only been printed from..the prompter's books are entitled to much indulgence. 1840in Sturgeon Annals Electr. IV. 374 We have been induced to republish the principal facts. 1862S. Lucas Secularia 272 He laid down a principle, to which he adhered.., to the extent of republishing it without comment or qualification. b. a declaration, law, etc.
1688Luttrell Brief Rel. (1857) I. 438 His majestie hath been pleased to republish his declaration for liberty of conscience. c. a will or deed.
1766Blackstone Comm. II. xxiii. 379 No after-purchased lands will pass under such devise, unless..the devisor republishes his will. 1837Act 7 Will. IV & 1 Vict. c. 26 §34 Every Will re-executed or republished, or revived by any Codicil. 1858Ld. St. Leonards Handy-Bk. Prop. Law xvii. 128 Perhaps it would be better to re-publish your will without inquiry. 2. To revive, bring into use again. rare—1.
1840Penny Cycl. XVII. 142/2 John van Eyck may be said to have ‘republished’, though he probably did not invent painting in oil. Hence reˈpublished ppl. a.
1884Ruskin In Montibus Sanctis Pref., In order not to add to the expense of the republished text. |