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Quotation dates: 1490
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Reassume, v. [Assume v. 1; e.m.E. reassume (1494).] tr. To take to oneself again. —1490 Irland Mir. II 40/13, 15.
He reassumyt the haly and precius blud that he sched for ws … for all that pertenis to the humanite Jhesus reassumyt