reconsignv.

Brit.

/ˌriːkənˈsʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˌrikənˈsaɪn/

Forms: see re- prefix and consign v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, consign v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + consign v., probably originally after French reconsigner (1549 in Middle French). Compare post-classical Latin reconsignare to reseal (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian), to restore, return (6th cent.).

transitive. To consign again.

ΚΠ

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Reconsigner, to reconsigne, reassigne.

1798 Invasion II. xxv. 243 From the moment when I was reconsigned to captivity [etc.].

1833 Times 23 July 3/7 Many..who had married, and contracted land in this country, having returned to the West Indies for the purposes of visiting their aged parents, were immediately seized, reconsigned to slavery, and in some cases, confined in dungeons.

1881 Daily News 8 Feb. 5/1 He spoke with..considerate regard for the circumstances under which Davitt has been reconsigned to prison.

1946 Mil. Affairs 10 36 The ships would be held in United Kingdom waters until their deck cargo could be unloaded and then reconsigned to the Continent.

1976 Economist (Nexis) 27 Nov. 24 The advantage of trying out any number of backbenchers in opposition is obvious; the disadvantage is the number that must be reconsigned to the backbenches later.

2001 Washington Times (Nexis) 30 July c2 A government doesn't want to reconsign its population to poverty.

Derivatives

reconˈsignment n.

ΚΠ

1816 F. Wrangham Brit. Plutarch (new ed.) III. xlviii. 309 The reconsignment of his remains to the grave.

1954 Stars & Stripes (European ed.) 12 Dec. 10/1 Mullane proposed a method to eliminate reconsignment of rail carload shipments throughout the U.S. Army in Europe.

2004 R. Tripp Evans Romancing Maya v. 134 To the archaeologist, displaying the work solely within Mexico's borders was tantamount to its reconsignment to the ground.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	reconsign
释义	reconsignv. Brit. /ˌriːkənˈsʌɪn/, U.S. /ˌrikənˈsaɪn/ Forms: see re- prefix and consign v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, consign v. Etymology: < re- prefix + consign v., probably originally after French reconsigner (1549 in Middle French). Compare post-classical Latin reconsignare to reseal (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian), to restore, return (6th cent.). transitive. To consign again. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Reconsigner, to reconsigne, reassigne. 1798 Invasion II. xxv. 243 From the moment when I was reconsigned to captivity [etc.]. 1833 Times 23 July 3/7 Many..who had married, and contracted land in this country, having returned to the West Indies for the purposes of visiting their aged parents, were immediately seized, reconsigned to slavery, and in some cases, confined in dungeons. 1881 Daily News 8 Feb. 5/1 He spoke with..considerate regard for the circumstances under which Davitt has been reconsigned to prison. 1946 Mil. Affairs 10 36 The ships would be held in United Kingdom waters until their deck cargo could be unloaded and then reconsigned to the Continent. 1976 Economist (Nexis) 27 Nov. 24 The advantage of trying out any number of backbenchers in opposition is obvious; the disadvantage is the number that must be reconsigned to the backbenches later. 2001 Washington Times (Nexis) 30 July c2 A government doesn't want to reconsign its population to poverty. Derivatives reconˈsignment n. ΚΠ 1816 F. Wrangham Brit. Plutarch (new ed.) III. xlviii. 309 The reconsignment of his remains to the grave. 1954 Stars & Stripes (European ed.) 12 Dec. 10/1 Mullane proposed a method to eliminate reconsignment of rail carload shipments throughout the U.S. Army in Europe. 2004 R. Tripp Evans Romancing Maya v. 134 To the archaeologist, displaying the work solely within Mexico's borders was tantamount to its reconsignment to the ground. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1611
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