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1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vii. 256 But soft my Muse, what? wilt thou re-repeat The Little-Worlds admired Modelet?

1629 J. Gaule Distractions 154 How it tickles him to re-repeat the Line.

1761 F. Sheridan Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph I. 379 He explained them..to Rachel in English, who re-repeated them to her lady within her curtains.

1854 H. Miller My Schools & Schoolmasters (1855) 261 Ordinary stone-cutters had to repeat and re-repeat their lines and draughts.

1882 E. P. Goodwin Serm. to Amer. Board For. Missions 30 An era of Pentecosts to be repeated, and re-repeated with every widening range.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses iii. xvii. [Ithaca] 639 Forgot with ease, with misgiving reremembered, rerepeated with error.

1940 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 9 610/1 Scattered here and there throughout the pages are to be found statements which either repeat and re-repeat one or the other of these two sentences or in some way bear upon them.

2007 Manila Standard (Nexis) 24 May We are being played by strong forces, all of which have their respective political agenda, and we are being pushed to utter, repeat and re-repeat generalizations in the hope that they will produce some viral effect.

1797 A. Geddes Battle of B—ng—r viii. 62 Her re-repeated stroke Makes no impression on the stubborn oak.

1815 Zeluca II. 67 He read the accompanying note again and again, with..re-repeated wonder.

1993 Times (Nexis) 9 Oct. The gamut of re-repeated second and third-rate films at all times of the day and night on television.