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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
redemand .
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Examples
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She could not forbear taking it, and examining the superscription to see if it was addressed to the Viscount de Chartres, and reading it all over, that she might the better judge, if the letter which was redemanded was the same with that she had in her hand.
The Princess of Cleves La Fayette, Madame de 1951
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As the little Prince was about to be taken off the bed, the King redemanded him, embraced him again, and raising hands and eyes to Heaven, blessed him once more.
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The favour conferred, if redemanded, ceases to be a favour.
A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Caius Cornelius Tacitus
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The overture and the second entr'acte would have been redemanded at a concert, but of course the play was the thing.
Cruel Barbara Allen From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.) David Christie Murray
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After some time, as Madame de Valentinois still continued to swim in the pleasures of the Court under the shelter of her family, her husband redemanded her; and though he was laughed at at first, she was at last given up to him.
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Evacuation was redemanded by Beauregards aides at three quarters of an hour after midnight of April 11.
Chapter I 1917
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Scotch lassie far too good-looking to be true, a picture several times redemanded while the piano industriously repeated "Comin 'Thro' the Rye."
Harrison, Mrs. Burton, 1843-1920. Recollections Grave and Gay 1911
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When the Philosopher Diogenes wanted money, he was wont to say that he redemanded the same of his friends, and not that he demanded it: And to show how that is practised by effect, I will relate an ancient singular example.
Of Friendship. 1909
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Yet we were told that at the opera's first performance in Milan the audience redemanded it uproariously and the
Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time Henry Edward Krehbiel 1888
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To hasten the arrival of the machinery, he sent an agent to the north to superintend it, and to hire workmen; but the commercial house to which he was recommended, and which at first gave him the sums he required, lost their confidence in the agent, and redemanded their money, so that he was forced to sell his clothes in order to obtain food and lodging.
Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country Frances Erskine Inglis 1843
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