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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Redub, v. [e.m.E. redub (1522), dubb(e, -doub(b)e, AF redubber (13th c., hence also med. L. (Eng.) redubbare), f. re- and dubber to dub, to dress or trim. Cf. F. radouber (15th c.), also Redubbre.] To put right, amend, correct. —1543 Douglas Corr. 18.
Things passed … may yet be easely ynoughe redubbed and amended