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Definition of Relume
1. v. t. To rekindle; to light again.
Definition of Relume
1. Verb. To rekindle; to light. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Relume
1. to light again [v -LUMED, -LUMING, -LUMES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Relume
Literary usage of Relume
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"... the " veil that is woven with Night and with Terror ;" and in " Zanoni," has
essayed to relume the mystic fires of the Rosicrucians, and to reveal the ..."
2. Bradford's History "of Plimoth Plantation.": From the Original Manuscript by William Bradford, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Office of the Secretary of State (1899)
"He blesseth God and is thankfull to them for ye good relume made this year.
This is ye effecte of his letters, other things being of more private nature. ..."
3. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"... the northern word canny, or canny, meaning pretty. The in will then be intensive,
and equivalent to vert/. It has generally something of relume from ..."
4. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"Oh, would thy smiles relume my fainting ire ! I, then inspired, the wondering
world should see Great Ammon's warlike son revived in Thee; Reviv'd, ..."
5. Christian Philosophy: Or, An Attempt to Display, by Internal Testimony, the by Vicesimus Knox (1835)
"... but to be tenderly and affectionately exhorted to prepare their hearts for
the reception of the inward Witness, and to relume the Light of Life, ..."
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