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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of resurvey.

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Examples

  • But these various laws did not prevent "contentious suites" from arising because of defective surveys when the lines were first run or because the restriction against resurveys did not resolve the boundary disputes.

    Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 Walter Stitt Robinson

  • It vindicates the emphatic reality and pesonality of Petrarch's love, after all, that when from these heights of vision he surveys and resurveys his life's long dream, it becomes to him more and more definite, as well as more poetic, and is farther and farther from a merely vague sentimentalism.

    Oldport Days Thomas Wentworth Higginson 1867

  • As a remedy for this condition of affairs, Mr. Julian recommends resurveys of all grants about which there is any doubt, and the entering of suits to set aside patents obtained by fraud.

    Buchanan's Journal of Man, October 1887 Volume 1, Number 9 1856

  • USDA says it might publish updated estimates for 2009 corn acreage, yield, production and stocks in both states after it resurveys farmers who previously reported unharvested acres.

    Homepage | INFORUM | Fargo, ND 2010

  • USDA says it might publish updated estimates for 2009 corn acreage, yield, production and stocks in both states after it resurveys farmers who previously reported unharvested acres.

    Homepage | INFORUM | Fargo, ND 2010

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