2. To deliver or liberate a second time or again.
3. To report; to deliver the answer of. [R.] "Shall I redeliver you e'en so?" Shak.
Redeliverance
(Re`de*liv"er*ance) n. A second deliverance.
Redelivery
(Re`de*liv"er*y) n.
1. Act of delivering back.
2. A second or new delivery or liberation.
Redemand
(Re`de*mand") v. t. [Pref. re- back, again + demand: cf. F. redemander.] To demand
back; to demand again.
Redemand
(Re`de*mand"), n. A demanding back; a second or renewed demand.
Redemise
(Re`de*mise") v. t. To demise back; to convey or transfer back, as an estate.
Redemise
(Re`de*mise"), n. (Law) The transfer of an estate back to the person who demised it; reconveyance; as,
the demise and redemise of an estate. See under Demise.
Redemonstrate
(Re*dem"on*strate) v. t. To demonstrate again, or anew.
Every truth of morals must be redemonstrated in the experience of the individual man before he is capable
of utilizing it as a constituent of character or a guide in action.
Lowell. Redemptible
(Re*demp"ti*ble) a. Redeemable.
Re-demption
(Re-demp"tion) n. [F. rédemption, L. redemptio. See Redeem, and cf. Ransom.] The
act of redeeming, or the state of being redeemed; repurchase; ransom; release; rescue; deliverance; as, the
redemption of prisoners taken in war; the redemption of a ship and cargo. Specifically: (a) (Law) The
liberation of an estate from a mortgage, or the taking back of property mortgaged, upon performance
of the terms or conditions on which it was conveyed; also, the right of redeeming and reëntering upon an
estate mortgaged. See Equity of redemption, under Equity. (b) (Com.) Performance of the obligation
stated in a note, bill, bond, or other evidence of debt, by making payment to the holder. (c) (Theol.)
The procuring of God's favor by the sufferings and death of Christ; the ransom or deliverance of sinners
from the bondage of sin and the penalties of God's violated law.
In whom we have redemption through his blood.
Eph. i. 7. Redemptionary
(Re*demp"tion*a*ry) n. One who is, or may be, redeemed. [R.] Hakluyt.
Redemptioner
(Re*demp"tion*er) n.
1. One who redeems himself, as from debt or servitude.
2. Formerly, one who, wishing to emigrate from Europe to America, sold his services for a stipulated
time to pay the expenses of his passage.
Redemptionist
(Re*demp"tion*ist), n. (R.C.Ch.) A monk of an order founded in 1197; — so called
because the order was especially devoted to the redemption of Christians held in captivity by the Mohammedans.
Called also Trinitarian.
Redemptive
(Re*demp"tive) a. Serving or tending to redeem; redeeming; as, the redemptive work of
Christ.
