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reillume en · VERB

Etymology

From re- + illume.

Meanings

  1. (also, archaic, figuratively, poetic) To relight; to reilluminate.
    • November 5 1910, J. K. Bangs, "Hallow'en", Harpers's Weeklyhttps://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Book_of_Halloween/Four_Poems Tis night for revel, set apart To reillume the darkened heart,
    • Thou must reillume its spark. 1835, Joseph Rodman Drake, The Culprit Fay:
    • 1712, Percy Bysshe Shelley, "Mother and Son" The vital fire seemed reillumed within By this sweet unexpected welcoming

Forms

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reilluming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reillumes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
reillumed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reillumed Tense=Past lexicographic