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resalute en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ɹiːsəˈluːt/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin resalutare; or formed from re- + salute.

Meanings

1. (obsolete) To greet in return.
   • Hippocrates, after a little pause, saluted him by his name, whom he resaluted, ashamed almost that he could not call him likewise by his, or that he had forgot it. , New York Review of Books, 2001, p.48
   • Whereas the Priestes she found full busily / About their holy things for morrow Mas; / Whom she saluting faire, faire resaluted was […]. 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
2. (archaic) To salute again.

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