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Definition of Repatching
1. repatch [v] - See also: repatch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repatching
Literary usage of Repatching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Isis Unveiled: A Master Key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1919)
"... is evident from the contradictions, blunders, and clumsy repatching of the
mistakes of every preceding century by the discoveries of the succeeding one. ..."
2. History of the United Netherlands, from the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1900)
"1 Hardly were the backs of the commissioners turned before the indefatigable
Jeannin was ready with his scheme for repatching the rupture. ..."
3. History of the United Netherlands: From the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1870)
"... indefatigable Jeannin was ready with his scheme for repatching the rupture.
He was at first anxious that the deputies of Zeeland should be summoned ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1882)
"... content themselves with remodelling the old puppets, rearranging stock incidents,
and repatching old rags to produce good guaranteed old stage effects; ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1882)
"... content themselves with remodelling the old puppets, rearranging stock incidents,
and repatching old rags to produce good guaranteed old stage effects; ..."
6. Italian Cities by Edwin Howland Blashfield (1902)
"... there has been no temptation to build since the sixteenth century, so that
rebuilding has been only repatching and the nearest stone has filled the need ..."
7. Italian Cities by Edwin Howland Blashfield (1902)
"... there has been no temptation to build since the sixteenth century, so that
rebuilding has been only repatching and the nearest stone has filled the need ..."
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