Rediscover
[riːdɪ'skʌvə] or [,ridɪ'skʌvɚ]
Definition
(verb.) discover again; 'I rediscovered the books that I enjoyed as a child'.
Typist: Ludwig--From WordNet
Definition
(v. t.) To discover again.
Typist: Portia
Definition
v.t. to discover again.—n. Rediscov′ery.
Checked by Adelaide
Examples
- When men at length awoke to claim their birthright of freedom, they invented the printing-press and rediscovered gunpowder, with which to destroy the tyranny of both priests and kings. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Charles Aoisseau, the potter of Tours, born in 1796, rediscovered and revived the art of Palissy. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
Typist: Terrence