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from The Century Dictionary.

  • To give a new form to; remodel.
  • noun In English history, the reorganized army of the Parliamentarians, formed 1644–5, largely through the influence of Cromwell.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To remodel.

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  • verb transitive To give a new form to.

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Possibly from New Model Army (at Wikipedia) (1645-1660).

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