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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Revise

Re-vīse', v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. REVISED; p. pr. & vb. n. REVISING.] [Fr. reviser, Sp. revisar, from Lat. revidere, revisum, to see again, from re, again, and videre, visum, to see.]

  1. To look at again; to re-examine; to review; to look over with care for correction; to re-peruse; as, to revise a writing; to revise a proof-sheet.
  2. To review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes.

Re-vīse′, n.

noun

n. 1. Review; re-examination; revision. [Obs. or rare.] Boyle. 2. (Print.) A second proof-sheet; a proof-sheet taken after the first correction.