||Re`su"mé" (?), n. [F. See
Resume.] A summing up; a condensed statement; an
abridgment or brief recapitulation.
The exellent little résumé thereof
in Dr. Landsborough's book.
C. Kingsley.
Re*sume" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Resumed (?);p. pr. & vb. n.
Resuming.] [L. resumere, resumptum; pref. re-
re- + sumere to take: cf. F. résumer. See
Assume, Redeem.] 1. To take
back.
The sun, like this, from which our sight we have,
Gazed on too long, resumes the light he gave.
Denham.
Perhaps God will resume the blessing he has
bestowed ere he attains the age of manhood.
Sir W.
Scott.
2. To enter upon, or take up again.
Reason resumed her place, and Passion
fled.
Dryden.
3. To begin again; to recommence, as something
which has been interrupted; as, to resume an argument or
discourse.
||Re`su"mé" (?), n. [F. See
Resume.] A summing up; a condensed statement; an
abridgment or brief recapitulation.
The exellent little résumé thereof
in Dr. Landsborough's book.
C. Kingsley.
Re*sume" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Resumed (?);p. pr. & vb. n.
Resuming.] [L. resumere, resumptum; pref. re-
re- + sumere to take: cf. F. résumer. See
Assume, Redeem.] 1. To take
back.
The sun, like this, from which our sight we have,
Gazed on too long, resumes the light he gave.
Denham.
Perhaps God will resume the blessing he has
bestowed ere he attains the age of manhood.
Sir W.
Scott.
2. To enter upon, or take up again.
Reason resumed her place, and Passion
fled.
Dryden.
3. To begin again; to recommence, as something
which has been interrupted; as, to resume an argument or
discourse.