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to read in
to read in
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a. transitive (reflexive). To admit oneself into office as incumbent of a benefice in the Church of England by reading publicly the Thirty-nine Articles and making the Declaration of Assent. Also intransitive. Now historical.
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > induction > induct [verb (intransitive)] > read 39 articles
to read in1800
1800 W. Holland Diary in Paupers & Pig Killers (1984) 28 I went over to Asholt with him to induct him a second time into the Living... Mr John Brice called before he went to Asholt to read in.
1821 E. H. MacLeod Tales of Ton 2nd Ser. III. 306 He..heard young Mr. Pycraft read himself in.
1857 A. Trollope Barchester Towers xxiii. (heading) Mr. Arabin reads himself in at St. Ewolds.
1904 9th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (rev. ed.) App. iii. I. 212 The Rev. Peter Hitchington..had to read himself in and could not attend the musters.
1999 N. Yates Anglican Ritualism in Victorian Brit. v. 262 When his duly appointed successor..‘read himself in’ on 11 March it was ‘amidst the groans and hisses of a large and excited mob’.
b. transitive. To admit, esp. into one of the armed services, by reading a formal notice of induction; to conscript. Now rare.
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society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > enlist (soldiers) [verb (transitive)]
wagec1330
musterc1425
to take upc1425
prest1481
to call up1523
conscribe1548
enrol1576
matriculate1577
press1600
in list1604
list1643
recruita1661
enlist1699
crimp1789
to muster into service1834
book1843
induct1934
to read in1938
1905 J. Masefield Sea Life Nelson's Time iii. 51 Having repaired on board, and hoisted his pendant, the captain read his commission, or ‘read himself in’, before the caretakers and old seamen aboard the ship.
1915 F. Hopwood Let. 20 May in M. Gilbert Winston S. Churchill (1972) III. Compan. ii. 920 It is plain that a First Sea Lord remains in office until the new Patent appointing his successor is passed the Seal & he is ‘read in’ at the Board.
1938 ‘C. S. Forester’ Ship of Line viii. 110 Excellent, Mr. Bush. Read 'em in.
2. transitive. To assume or infer (something omitted or elided) when reading; to introduce (an additional idea or element supposed to be present or implied). Also used intransitively. Cf. sense 11d.
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1903 Westm. Gaz. 13 Nov. 7/2 The learned counsel argued that his lordship must read in a negative... In a contract for personal service you must have in it a negative, express or implied.
1919 ‘C. Dane’ Legend 96 She said to me once that the critics had ‘read in’ things that she had never dreamed of.
1979 E. H. Gombrich Sense of Order iv. 99 Finding it difficult, if not impossible, to tell at any point where..we are reading and where we are ‘reading in’.
1997 J. Elkins Our Beautiful, Dry & Distant Texts i. 19 A philosophic critique that is unwilling simply to ‘read in’ a subtext where none is explicitly present.
3. transitive. Computing. To transfer (data) into a computer or other electronic storage device. Cf. sense 11e, read-in n.1
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society > computing and information technology > data > database > use data [verb (transitive)] > store
store1909
write1946
save1961
to back up1967
to read in1970
archive1979
1948 C. Chu in Theory & Techniques Design Electronic Digital Computers III. xxvii. 1 This is especially true if the machine is to solve problems in which large quantities of input and output data have to be read in and written out.
1957 D. D. McCracken Digital Computer Programming xii. 157 The reel of tape may then be..placed on a tape unit which is connected to the computer (‘on-line’), and read in at high speeds.
1970 O. Dopping Computers & Data Processing xiv. 222 When all the records have been read-in, all that is needed then is to print the contents of the 50 cells.
1991 What's New in Design Sept. 80/3 Data can be read in from other programs or entered directly.
4. intransitive. To stand in for an actor at a rehearsal, reading his or her part.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > acting > act [verb (transitive)] > take part of at rehearsal
to read in1968
1968 J. Bingham I love, I Kill iii. 32 Shirley, you read in for Sarah... You'll be understudying her anyway.
1981 J. Hiley Theatre at Work xiv. 216 Mackintosh continued to read in for him while the actor lurked at the back of the theatre looking thoroughly miserable.
2001 T. West Moment towards End of Play (2002) xi. 99 The actor who was supposed to play Johnson was not there... I was asked to read in for him.
5. transitive. To inform, to bring (a person) up to date (on something). Also reflexive.
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society > communication > information > action of informing > give (information) [verb (transitive)] > inform (a person) > update
update1952
to read in1977
1977 F. Branston Up & Coming Man xiv. 152 What could be more natural than for a keen new councillor to read himself in on past decisions?
1987 M. McConnell Challenger ix. 130 He was not yet fully 'read in' on the complexities of the shuttle program.
2004 Re: Bush's Bipartisan Comm. in rec.sport.football.college (Usenet newsgroup) 12 Feb. He may well be an expert on corporate structuring. That does not tell us that he was read in on the planning of military operations.
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