What does rejourn mean?
Rejourn means (obsolete, transitive) To adjourn; to put off..
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(obsolete, transitive) To adjourn; to put off..
You are ambitious for poor knaves' caps and legs; you wear out a good wholesome forenoon in hearing a cause between an orange-wife and a fosset-seller, and then rejourn the controversy of threepence to a second day of audience.
Use rejourn when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rejourn means (obsolete, transitive) To adjourn; to put off..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
You are ambitious for poor knaves' caps and legs; you wear out a good wholesome forenoon in hearing a cause between an orange-wife and a fosset-seller, and then rejourn the controversy of threepence to a second day of audience.
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