What does redemand mean?
Redemand means (now rare) To demand the return of (someone or something)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(now rare) To demand the return of (someone or something)..
You come, sir knight, as I understand, in the name of the marquis of Vicenza, to re-demand the lady Isabella his daughter, who has been contracted in the face of holy church to my son […].
When the unfortunate Queen would have sacrificed her jewels to liquidate the claims which pressed the most heavily upon her, she found the measure impossible, lest the King should redemand them as the property of the Crown; and she consequently soon saw herself reduced to the undignified expedient of subsisting upon the generosity of the powers from whom she had sought protection.
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Redemand means (now rare) To demand the return of (someone or something)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
You come, sir knight, as I understand, in the name of the marquis of Vicenza, to re-demand the lady Isabella his daughter, who has been contracted in the face of holy church to my son […].
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