About The Word Reprise
Learn about the word Reprise to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Reprise definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Reprise
| Reprise Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Reprise?
[v] repeat an earlier theme of a musical composition
Synonyms | Synonyms for Reprise: recapitulate | repeat | reprize Related Terms | Find terms related to Reprise: Reprise In Webster's Dictionary \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.
\Re*prise"\, v. t. [Written also reprize.] 1. To take again; to retake. [Obs.] --Spenser. 2. To recompense; to pay. [Obs.] |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Marionette ‐ a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by…
- Erythema solare ‐ redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays…
- Self-reproof ‐ the act of…
- Lockjaw ‐ an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system…
- Malignant tumor ‐ a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts…
- Cristobalite ‐ a white mineral consisting of silica; found in…
- Genus phoradendron ‐ any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World…
- Hypostatize ‐ construe as a real existence, of a…
- Own right ‐ by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that…
- Dioscoreaceae ‐ yams