Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
resublime. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
resublime, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
resublime in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
resublime you have here. The definition of the word
resublime will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
resublime, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From re- + sublime.
Verb
resublime (third-person singular simple present resublimes, present participle resubliming, simple past and past participle resublimed)
- To sublime again.
1704, I[saac] N[ewton], “(please specify |book=1 to 3)”, in Opticks: Or, A Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. , London: Sam Smith, and Benj Walford, printers to the Royal Society, , →OCLC:When Mercury sublimate is resublimed with fresh Mercury, and becomes Mercurius dulcis
References
“resublime”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.