Webster's Dictionary 1913

3592

Revise

Re‐vise″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Revised (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Revising.] [F. reviser, fr. L. revidere, revisum, to see again; pref. re- re- + videre, visum, to see. See Review, V...

3593

Revise (2)

Re‐vise″, n. 1. A review; a revision. Boyle.2. (Print.) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.

3594

Reviser

Re‐vis″er (?), n. One who revises.

3595

Revision

Re‐vi″sion (?), n. [F. révision, L. revisio.] 1. The act of revising; reëxamination for correction; review; as, the revision of a book or writing, or of a proof sheet; a revisio...

3596

Revisional

{ Re‐vi″sion‐al (?), Re‐vi″sion‐a‐ry (?), } a. Of or pertaining to revision; revisory.

3597

Revisit

Re‐vis″it (?), v. t. 1. To visit again. Milton.2. To revise. Ld. Berners.

3598

Revisitation

Re‐vis′it‐a″tion (?), n. The act of revisiting.

3599

Revisory

Re‐vi″so‐ry (?), a. Having the power or purpose to revise; revising. Story.

3600

Revitalize

Re‐vi″tal‐ize (?), v. t. To restore vitality to; to bring back to life. L. S. Beale.

3601

Revivable

Re‐viv″a‐ble (?), a. That may be revived.

3602

Revival

Re‐viv″al (?), n. [From Revive.] The act of reviving, or the state of being revived. Specifically: (a) Renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature. (b) Renewed p...

3603

Revivalism

Re‐viv″al‐ism (?), n. The spirit of religious revivals; the methods of revivalists.

3604

Revivalist

Re‐viv″al‐ist, n. A clergyman or layman who promotes revivals of religion; an advocate for religious revivals; sometimes, specifically, a clergyman, without a particular charge,...

3605

Revivalistic

Re‐viv′al‐is″tic (?), a. Pertaining to revivals.

3606

Revive

Re‐vive″ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Revived (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Reviving.] [F. revivere, L. revivere; pref. re- re- + vivere to live. See Vivid.] 1. To return to life; to recover l...

3607

Revive (2)

Re‐vive″, v. t. [Cf. F. reviver. See Revive, v. i.] 1. To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.Those bodies, by reason of whose mortality we died, shall be revived. Bp....

3608

Revivement

Re‐vive″ment (?), n. Revival.

3609

Reviver

Re‐viv″er (?), n. One who, or that which, revives.

3610

Revivificate

Re′vi‐vif″i‐cate (?), v. t. [Pref. re- + vivificate: cf. L. revivificare, revivificatum. Cf. Revivify.] To revive; to recall or restore to life.

3611

Revivification

Re‐viv′i‐fi‐ca″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. révivification.] 1. Renewal of life; restoration of life; the act of recalling, or the state of being recalled, to life.2. (Old Chem.) The re...

3612

Revivify

Re‐viv″i‐fy (?), v. t. [Cf. F. révivifier, L. revivificare. See Vivify.] To cause to revive.Some association may revivify it enough to make it flash, after a long oblivion, into...

3613

Reviving

Re‐viv″ing (?), a. & n. Returning or restoring to life or vigor; reanimating. Milton. — Re‐viv″ing‐ly, adv.

3614

Reviviscence

{ Rev′i‐vis″cence (?), Rev′i‐vis″cen‐cy (?), } n. The act of reviving, or the state of being revived; renewal of life.In this age we have a sort of reviviscence, not, I fear, of...

3615

Reviviscent

Rev′i‐vis″cent (?), a. [L. reviviscens, p. pr. ofreviviscere to revive; pref. re- re- + viviscere, v. incho. fr. vivere to live.] Able or disposed to revive; reviving. E. Darwin.

3616

Revivor

Re‐viv″or (?), n.(Eng. Law) Revival of a suit which is abated by the death or marriage of any of the parties, — done by a bill of revivor. Blackstone.

3617

Revocability

Rev′o‐ca‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. The quality of being revocable; as, the revocability of a law.

3618

Revocable

Rev″o‐ca‐ble (?), a. [L. revocabilis: cf. F. révocable. See Revoke.] Capable of being revoked; as, a revocable edict or grant; a revocable covenant.— Rev″o‐ca‐ble‐ness, n. — Rev...