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Webster 1913 Edition


Resalute

Reˊsa-lute′

(r?ˊs?-l?t′)
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Verb.
T.
To salute again.

Webster 1828 Edition


Resalute

RESALU'TE

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Verb.
T.
[L. resaluto; re and saluto, to salute.]
1.
To salute or greet anew.
2.
To return a salutation.

Definition 2024


resalute

resalute

English

Verb

resalute (third-person singular simple present resalutes, present participle resaluting, simple past and past participle resaluted)

  1. (obsolete) To greet in return. [15th-18th c.]
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.7:
      Whereas the Priestes she found full busily / About their holy things for morrow Mas; / Whom she saluting faire, faire resaluted was […].
    • 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, New York Review of Books, 2001, p.48:
      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.
  2. (now rare) To salute again. [from 16th c.]

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