English Dictionary: remise | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Remise \Re*mise"\, n. 1. A house for covered carriages; a chaise house. --Sterne. 2. A livery carriage of a kind superior to an ordinary fiacre; -- so called because kept in a remise. --Cooper. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Remise \Re*mise"\ (r?-m?z"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Remised} (-m?zd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remising}.] [F. remise delivery, surrender, fr. remettre to put back, deliver, L. remittere. See {Remit}.] To send, give, or grant back; to release a claim to; to resign or surrender by deed; to return. --Blackstone. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Remise \Re*mise"\, n. (Law) A giving or granting back; surrender; return; release, as of a claim. |