redescendv.

Brit.

/ˌriːdᵻˈsɛnd/, U.S.

/ˌridəˈsɛnd/,

/ˌridiˈsɛnd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, descend v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + descend v. Compare Middle French, French redescendre (c1227 in Old French used intransitively; 1801 used transitively).

To descend again.

a. intransitive. To go or come down again (in various senses). Cf. descend v. II.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > move downwards [verb (intransitive)] > again

redescend1597

1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. vi. sig. G3^v Forthwith the voice of God did redescend.

1647 J. Howell New Vol. of Lett. 128 O let them redescend, and still My soul with holy raptures fill.

1706 tr. L. Verduc Manner curing Fractures vi. 50 in tr. A. Belloste Hosp. Surgeon (ed. 2) You cross yet again upon the Crown of the Head, and re-descending to the Nape, cross yet once more, and so return under the Chin.

1766 Compl. Farmer at Sap Through these it re-descends to the root, and thence to the earth again.

1812 R. Wilson Diary 24 June (1861) I. 96 The ascent was very abrupt for three or four miles, when we redescended a little along a path perilously narrow.

1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iii. i. 97 That fatal child..Who waits..To redescend, and trample out the spark.

1868 W. Lockyer & J. N. Lockyer tr. A. Guillemin Heavens (ed. 3) 459 The sea..by degrees re-descends to its point of departure.

1951 G. R. de Beer Vertebr. Zool. (ed. 2) xxv. 298 The food is brought up to the mouth again and thoroughly chewed and salivated. It then redescends to the other division of the stomach.

1995 Diver Aug. 8/1 Once contact was made they then redescended, much to my horror.

b. transitive. To go or come down (a hill, stairs, etc.) again. Cf. descend v. 4f.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > descend [verb (transitive)] > again

redescend1796

1796 F. Burney Camilla III. vi. xvi. 453 She re-descended the stairs, and hastily entered the room.

1806 T. Jefferson Let. 11 Feb. in D. Duncan Scenes Visionary Enchantment (2004) xiv. 155 When he begins to redescend the Missouri, he will travel as fast as the news could come by any other conveyance.

1819 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 47 398 He was obliged to re-descend the pulpit.

a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xxxv. 295 Having reached the pinnacle of generalisation, we may redescend the ladder.

1923 A. Bennett Riceyman Steps iv. iv. 236 When Dr. Raste redescended the dark stairs the shop lay in darkness.

1963 L. Cottrell Realms of Gold iv. 32 Such thoughts passed through my mind as I redescended the hill.

1990 E. D. Kabitoglou Plato & Eng. Romantics ii. 80 Sexual energy redescends the ladder to the bottom rung of carnality.

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

单词	redescend
释义	redescendv. Brit. /ˌriːdᵻˈsɛnd/, U.S. /ˌridəˈsɛnd/, /ˌridiˈsɛnd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, descend v. Etymology: < re- prefix + descend v. Compare Middle French, French redescendre (c1227 in Old French used intransitively; 1801 used transitively). To descend again. a. intransitive. To go or come down again (in various senses). Cf. descend v. II. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > move downwards [verb (intransitive)] > again redescend1597 1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. vi. sig. G3^v Forthwith the voice of God did redescend. 1647 J. Howell New Vol. of Lett. 128 O let them redescend, and still My soul with holy raptures fill. 1706 tr. L. Verduc Manner curing Fractures vi. 50 in tr. A. Belloste Hosp. Surgeon (ed. 2) You cross yet again upon the Crown of the Head, and re-descending to the Nape, cross yet once more, and so return under the Chin. 1766 Compl. Farmer at Sap Through these it re-descends to the root, and thence to the earth again. 1812 R. Wilson Diary 24 June (1861) I. 96 The ascent was very abrupt for three or four miles, when we redescended a little along a path perilously narrow. 1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iii. i. 97 That fatal child..Who waits..To redescend, and trample out the spark. 1868 W. Lockyer & J. N. Lockyer tr. A. Guillemin Heavens (ed. 3) 459 The sea..by degrees re-descends to its point of departure. 1951 G. R. de Beer Vertebr. Zool. (ed. 2) xxv. 298 The food is brought up to the mouth again and thoroughly chewed and salivated. It then redescends to the other division of the stomach. 1995 Diver Aug. 8/1 Once contact was made they then redescended, much to my horror. b. transitive. To go or come down (a hill, stairs, etc.) again. Cf. descend v. 4f. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > descend [verb (transitive)] > again redescend1796 1796 F. Burney Camilla III. vi. xvi. 453 She re-descended the stairs, and hastily entered the room. 1806 T. Jefferson Let. 11 Feb. in D. Duncan Scenes Visionary Enchantment (2004) xiv. 155 When he begins to redescend the Missouri, he will travel as fast as the news could come by any other conveyance. 1819 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 47 398 He was obliged to re-descend the pulpit. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xxxv. 295 Having reached the pinnacle of generalisation, we may redescend the ladder. 1923 A. Bennett Riceyman Steps iv. iv. 236 When Dr. Raste redescended the dark stairs the shop lay in darkness. 1963 L. Cottrell Realms of Gold iv. 32 Such thoughts passed through my mind as I redescended the hill. 1990 E. D. Kabitoglou Plato & Eng. Romantics ii. 80 Sexual energy redescends the ladder to the bottom rung of carnality. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1597
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