单词 | reconcession |
释义 | reconcessionn. Now rare. The action or an act of conceding again; an instance of this, a new concession. ΚΠ 1777 E. Burke Let. 21 Feb. in Corr. (1961) III. 330 The Minister gave, he retracted, and he gave again, with a sure Majority to vote for his concession, retractation, or reconcession. 1847 Times 8 Feb. 5/5 Mr. Southern has been equally unsuccessful in more than one recent application—amongst others, for obtaining a re-concession of the Queen's exequatur to Mr. Phillips. 2002 FD Wire (Nexis) 30 July We have made reconcessions to them and have worked for them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1777 |
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