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▪ I. reprise, n.|rɪˈpraɪz; now (chiefly in sense 7) rəˈpriːz|
Also 6 repryse, -pryce, -price, 7–8 reprize.
[a. F. reprise (13th c.), f. repris, pa. pple. of reprendre to take back, resume, etc. (see next); cf. Sp. and Pg. represa, It. ripresa.
The renewed influence of Fr. reprise is apparent in the modern pronunc. and development of sense 7.]
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†1. The fact of taking back something for one's own advantage or profit; an amount taken back from one in this way; hence, loss, expense, cost. Obs. (in Gower only).
1390Gower Conf. I. 153 Al the world ne may suffise To stanche of Pride the reprise. Ibid. 157 Humblesce is al otherwise, Which most is worth, and no reprise It takth ayein. Ibid. II. 285 Love is evere of som reprise To him that wole his love holde.
2. a. A deduction, charge, or payment (such as a rent-charge or annuity) falling to be made yearly out of a manor or estate. Chiefly pl. in phrases above reprises, besides reprises, beyond reprises, or † over reprises, reprises.[1414Act 2 Hen. V Stat. ii. c. 3 Si mesme la persone neit terres ou tenementz de annuell value de quarant souldz outre les reprises dicelles.] 1433Rolls of Parlt. IV. 476/2 Uchon of hem may spende..yerely, over the reprise, of londe or rente in fee. 1435Ibid. 486/2 The yerely value..overe the reprises and charges. 1484Lett. Rich. III & Hen. VII (Rolls) I. 82 Alle the revenues,..with there reprises and deduccions therof. 1509–10Act 1 Hen. VIII c. 8 Hereditamentes of the yerely value of xl markes above all charges and repryces. 1546Yorks. Chantry Surv. (Surtees) II. 518 In reprises yerely going forth of the same. 1656Bramhall Replic. vi. 235 All charges damages and reprises must first be cast up and deducted, before one can give a right estimate of benefit or losse. 1687Royal Proclam. 4 Nov. in Lond. Gaz. No. 2298/1 A Lease⁓hold Estate of Fifty pounds per Annum above all Charges and Reprizes. 1704in Picton L'pool Munic. Rec. (1886) II. 35 Being in y⊇ whole of y⊇ yearly value of Twelve Pounds beyond Reprises. 1728Act 18 Geo. II Preamble, A Lease⁓hold Estate of Fifty Pounds per annum above all Charges and Reprizes. 1831Act 1 & 2 Will. IV, c. 45 §1 The clear yearly Value above all Reprises of the Rectory.
†b. A charge, duty, or tax. Obs. rare—1.
1645Evelyn Diary 30 July, My Matricula contained a clause, that I, my goods, servants, and messengers, should be free from all toll and reprises.
†3.
a. A return or compensation received or paid. (Cf. reprisal n. 6.) Obs.
c1570Pride & Lowl. (1841) 66 Let no man it dispise, Or him that wrot it for no recompence, Save labour for his paine without reprice. 1662Irish Act 14 & 15 Chas. II, c. 2 §17 Whatsoever adventurer..shall be removed from his present possession,..shall forthwith have a reprize of equal value..in other forfeited lands. 1665in 17th Rep. Dep. Kpr. Irel. 21 The Court is of Opinion that it is a Deficiency, and that the reprize ought to be to the heir of Alexander Pymme. 1736Carte Ormonde II. 242 It appeared that one interest or other must suffer for want of reprizes.
†b. Reprisal; the act of taking something by way of retaliation. Obs.
1667Dryden Maid. Q. v. i, By Force retake it from those tyrant Eyes, I'll grant you out my Letters of Reprize. 1687― Hind & P. iii. 862 If so, a just Reprise would only be Of what the Land usurp'd upon the Sea. 1700― Ovid's Met. xii. 319 We rise Mad with revenge to make a swift reprise.
†c. The act of recapturing a vessel taken by the enemy; also, the vessel so taken. Obs. rare—0.
1727–38Chambers Cycl. s.v., If the reprize have been made within 24 hours, the vessel is to be restored to the proprietor. Ibid., If the reprize have been abandoned by the enemy. [Hence in Falconer Dict. Marine (1769).]
4. a. A resumption or renewal of an action; a separate occasion of doing something. Chiefly in phr. at or in..reprises. Also † by reprises, alternately. Somewhat rare.
1685Dryden Albion & Alb. i. i, The two last Lines are sung by Reprises, betwixt Aug[usta] & Tham[esis]. 1711Shaftesbury Charac. (1737) III. Misc. ii. i. 30, I am led to write on such Subjects as these, with Caution, at different Reprises, and not singly, in one Breath. Ibid. v. iii. 303 The most refractory and obstinate Understandings are by certain Reprises or Returns of Thought..necessitated..to acknowledg the actual Right and Wrong. 1713Earl of Cromarty Acc. Gowrie Conspir. 14 The unhappy Condition wherein the Church and State of Scotland were plunged..not once or twice, but in frequent Reprises. 1895M. R. James Abbey St. Edmund at Bury 122 The western tower fell, not all at once, but in two reprises.
b. spec. (See quots.)
1727Bailey vol. II, Reprise (with Horsemen) is a lesson repeated, or a manage recommenced. 1850Bohn's Handbk. Games 228 (Quadrille) Reprise and Report, are synonymous with Party. [Ibid. 227 Party, is the duration of the Game, according to the number of tours agreed to be played.] 1861Chapman Review Art Fencing i. 20 The remise..differs essentially from the Reprise, a redoubling of the Attack.
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†5. Dancing. (See quot. and reprinse 1.)
1521R. Copland Introd. Frenche, Maner of dauncynge 16 b, A repryse alone ought to be made with the ryght fote in drawynge the ryght fote bakwarde a lytyll to the other fote. The seconde repryse ought to be made..with the lyft fote in reysynge the body in lyke wyse.
6. Arch. (See later quots.)
Cotgr. (1611) gives ‘Reprises de pierre, denting peeces of stone’. See also Godefroy Dict. X. 552/1.
1501Douglas Pal. Hon. iii. xvii, Pinnakillis, fyellis, turn⁓pekkis money one,..Skarsment, reprise, corbell, and battellingis. 1850Ogilvie, Reprise, a term used by masons to denote the return of mouldings in an internal angle. 1888C. C. Hodges Hexham Abbey 30 note, A reprise or reprisal is the foot of a window mullion or jamb, which is worked on the same stone as the sills.
7. Music.
†a. A refrain. Obs.—0
b. A cadence. ? Obs.
c. The resumption or recurrence of the first theme or subject of a movement after the close of the development.
1702Boyer Dict. Royal i. s.v., La Reprise (le Refrain) des Ballades, des chansons, the Reprise, repetition, upholding, or burden of Ballads and Songs. 1811Busby Dict. Mus. (ed. 3), Cadence, or Reprise, a pause or suspension at the end of an air, to afford the performer an opportunity of introducing a graceful extempore close. 1879in Grove Dict. Mus. I. 472 That portion of the first movement of a sonata or symphony—or other movement in similar form—which occurs between the double bar and the reprise of the first subject.
d. transf. in Linguistics. The repetition of a word or word-group occurring in a preceding phrase; a restated element. Also attrib. as reprise construction.
1950Archivum Linguisticum II. 144 The aim of this article is to establish the frequency with which reprise constructions occur in Chanson de Roland. 1955[see grammaticalization]. 1959M. Schlauch Eng. Lang. in Mod. Times iv. 99 Reprise constructions (called resumptions by Partridge) in formal discourse employed the appositional pronoun to recall a noun separated from its verb by a long series of interrupting modifiers. 1963F. T. Visser Hist. Syntax Eng. Lang. I. i. 53 Type ‘He, Alexander, cwæð.’.. The following ‘reprise construction’ is remarkable for the subject's being expressed four times. 1971Catholic Biblical Q. XXXIII. 218 This structure makes sense out of didaskalos (vs. 10) as a reprise, for, far from ending the preceding unit (as it would as an inclusion), it introduces the theme of vss. 9–15, Jesus as teacher.
e. The repetition of a theatrical performance; a restaging or rewriting of a play (esp. for television), a repeated showing of a (piece of) film; a rerun, a replay. Also in extended use, a further performance of any kind; a reconstruction, a repeat.
1953Sun (Baltimore) 9 Oct. 10/2 Mr. Moore came on the screen bubbling over with a joke which he was eager to share with the viewers. It required a reprise from the previous week's performance. 1955Times 20 May 3/4 It is the season for reprise at this club theatre. Formerly, in shows of this kind, the menu has included so many delightful dishes of the past served cold by inexpert chefs as to be somewhat gruesomely indigestible. 1961Guardian 1 Feb. 9/4 A polished reprise of his campaign sermons. 1968Globe & Mail (Toronto) 17 Feb. 39 Nancy last night watched a television reprise of her dramatic victory in amazingly fast time in the Olympic giant slalom. 1972Publishers' Weekly 11 Sept. 51/1 The author spins a good tale on the level of a reprise of what life was like for a young girl in a small town 30 years ago. 1977Time 30 May 25/1 Carter headed next to the studios of KNXT-TV for a locally televised reprise of his successful national call-in program.
▪ II. reˈprise, v.
Also 5–6 repryse, 6–7 reprize.
[f. F. repris, pa. pple. of reprendre, f. re- re- + prendre to take: related to reprehend as comprise to comprehend. For pronunc., see sense 1 f.]
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1. †a. intr. To begin again, start afresh. Obs. rare—1.
c1450Lovelich Grail xvi. 462 But the blood cowde he staunchen in non wise But every day newe it gan for to reprise, As long as with-inne was the hed.
†b. trans. To recommence, resume. Obs.
1481Caxton Myrr. i. xv. 50 Hym behoueth to come doun as sone as a stone tyl that he come in to thayer where he may repryse his fleyng. 1483― Gold. Leg. 315 b/2 Anone they reprysed their songe after theyr customme. 1491― Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) i. xlii. 70 a/2 The holy Egypcyen reprysed his worde and sayde [etc.]. 1603Florio Montaigne iii. xiii. 650 By advertisements & instructions, reprised by intervalles: entermixing certaine pawses of rest.
†c. To take up again, to reassume. Obs. rare—1.
1481Caxton Godfrey clxxxiii. 269 They that..laye in theyr beddes sprange vp anon and reprysed theyr harnoys and armes.
†d. To take anew, gain afresh. Obs. rare—1.
1590Spenser F.Q. ii. xi. 44 That dead-living swayne, Whom still he marked freshly to arize From th' earth, and from her womb new spirits to reprize.
†e. ? To take separately. Obs.
a1641Bp. R. Montagu Acts & Mon. (1642) 133, 62. weeks and 7. weeks, in fractions reprised, must first be accomplished.
f. (With pronunc. |rəˈpriːz|.) To repeat (a theatrical performance, song, etc.); to restage or rewrite. Cf. reprise n. 7 e.
1965Observer 5 Dec. 24/3 The theatre rocks as Dolly reprises more times than is artistically justifiable the chorus of this..infectious title-song. 1970Ibid. 29 Nov. 29/1 The song is tearfully reprised off-screen. 1975Listener 5 June 735/1, I decided that..it would be necessary to reprise this scene in a heightened form.
2. a. To take back again, esp. by force; to recapture (a thing or person), to recover; also, to buy back. (Freq. in 17th c.) Obs. (exc. arch.)
1481Caxton Godfrey xxiv. heading, How Solyman..reprised and toke agayn the castel. 1596Spenser F.Q. iv. iv. 8 He now begunne To challenge her anew, as his owne prize,..And proffer made by force her to reprize. c1611Chapman Iliad xvii. 130 Now ye might reprise the armes, Sarpedon forfeited,..would you but lend your hands. 1654H. L'Estrange Chas. I (1655) 57 Lewes brake furiously in upon..the chief Rebel,..reprizeth many ships formerly taken by him. 1676Otway Don Carlos iv. i, Th'adst better meet a lion on his way, And from his hungry jaws reprize the prey. a1711Ken Preparatives Poet. Wks. 1721 IV. 6 Time which when once away it flies, I never, never can reprise. 1780Burke Econ. Reform 241 Buckingham-house was reprised, by a bargain with the publick, for one hundred thousand pounds.
†b. intr. To make reprisals. Obs. rare—1.
1552in Strype Eccl. Mem. (1721) II. x. 331 To permit indirectly our merchants to reprize upon the French.
†3. To withdraw from trouble or punishment; to reprieve. Obs. rare.
c1557Abp. Parker Ps. xciv. 266 As carefull thoughtes in store dyd ryse,..Thy comfort so dyd me repryse, My soule to scape the foyle. c1586C'tess Pembroke Ps. cvi. xi, Phinees, justice done, their lives repris'd.
†4. To take or hold back out of a sum. Obs.
1559Abp. Parker Corr. (Parker Soc.) 99 Item, that fees to keepers of parks and woods not yet valued be not reprised out of the value of the manors. 1707Fleetwood Chron. Prec. 172 That Man has not an Estate of 8l. ultra Reprisas, because there is 13s. 4d. to be reprized or taken back again, which is, I think, the meaning of the word.
5. a. To compensate (a person). Cf. reprise n. 3 a. Obs. (exc. arch.)
1662Irish Act 14 & 15 Chas. II, c. 2 §18 All such..who have been..dispossessed of their estates..shall be forthwith reprized in forfeited lands. 1668in 10th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. V. 60 The Lord Lieutenant and Counsel's advice to the Commissioners to spend some of their remaining time to reprize Protestants. 1705–6Penn in Pa. Hist. Soc. Mem. X. 111 Now know that to reprise or pay you, I have money in the hands of the executors. 1736Carte Ormonde II. 242 He was misled to think there were lands enough to reprize such of the Adventurers and Soldiers as were to be dispossessed. 1878Lecky Eng. in 18th C. II. vi. 177 The adventurers and soldiers who were removed were at once reprised.
†b. refl. To recoup (oneself). Obs. rare—1.
1677Govt. Venice 319 Having lost..the Honour he bore,..to reprize himself, he assumed the Title of that Kingdom.
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†6. To reprehend, reprove (a person). Obs. rare.
a1450Knt. de la Tour (1868) 113 Atte the dredfulle day he wolle axe acomptes..wherof y doubte that mani shalle be reprised. 1474Caxton Chesse 161 He shold correcte and reprise the Kyng of his euyl vices. 1483― G. de la Tour D vij b, How a hooly bisshop reprysed and taught many ladyes.
Hence † reˈpriser, one who receives a reprise; † reˈprising vbl. n. = reprise n. 4.
1603Florio Montaigne ii. x. (1632) 226 We are taught to cast our eyes over it, in running it over by divers glances,..and reiterated reprisings. 1630J. Doddridge Principality Wales 76 With the ordinary deductions and Reprizes taken out of it..in charges, fees, to officers, and other reprizers. |
