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reprizes |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reprise \Re*prise"\ (r?-pr?z"), n. [F. reprise, fr reprendre repris, to take back L. reprehendere. See {Reprehend}.] 1. A taking by way of retaliation. [Obs.] --Dryden. 2. pl (Law) Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, rent seck, pensions, annuities, and the like [Written also {reprizes}.] --Burrill. 3. A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reprizes \Re*priz"es\ (-pr?z"?z), n.pl. (Law) See {Repise}, n., 2.
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