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 Definitions of reprise  [ɪˈpraɪz; for]  

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Definition of 'reprise' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) reprise
Usu., reprises.Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of an estate or manor, as an annuity.

2. (v.t.) reprise
to repeat:
to reprise the waltz tune in the third act.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < MF: a taking back, OF, n. use of fem. ptp. of reprendre < L reprehendere to reprehend)

Definition of 'reprise' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) reprise, reprize, repeat, recapitulate
repeat an earlier theme of a composition


Definition of 'reprise' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) reprise
a taking by way of retaliation

2. (noun) reprise
deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, rent seck, pensions, annuities, and the like

3. (noun) reprise
a ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate

4. (verb) reprise
to take again; to retake

5. (verb) reprise
to recompense; to pay



'reprise' - Nearby Entries  

reprint  reprinting  reprisal  reprise  reprize  reproacher  reproachful  



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