redrink

English

Etymology

re- + drink

Verb

redrink (third-person singular simple present redrinks, present participle redrinking, simple past redrank, past participle redrunk)

  1. (transitive) To drink again.
    • 1797, John Wesley, A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the people called Methodists ... A new edition, page 355:
      And then to redrink it above, Eternally fresh from the throne.
    • 1921, New Catholic World, page 745:
      We shall come back! Ev'n now our eyes redrink the dawn
    • 2012, James Ker, The Deaths of Seneca, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 80:
      Socrates is described as drinking the poison that makes his veins congeal, in contrast with people who quaff luxurious drinks, vomit, and redrink their own bile (3.12–13).

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