Defn: To demise back; to convey or transfer back, as an estate.
REDEMISE
Re`de*mise", n. (Law)
Defn: The transfer of an estate back to the person who demised it; reconveyance; as, the demise and redemise of an estate. See under Demise.
REDEMONSTRATE
Re*dem"on*strate (r*dm"n*strt or r`d*mn"-strt), v. t.
Defn: To demonstrate again, or anew. Every truth of morals must be redemonstrated in the experience of the individual man before he is capable of utilizing it as a constituent of character or a guide in action. Lowell.
REDEMPTIBLE
Re*demp"ti*ble (r*dmp"t*b'l), a.
Defn: Redeemable.
RE-DEMPTION
Re-demp"tion (-shn), n. Etym: [F. rédemption, L. redemptio. See
Redeem, and cf. Ransom.]
Defn: The act of redeeming, or the state of being redeemed; repurchase; ransom; release; rescue; deliverance; as, the redemption of prisoners taken in war; the redemption of a ship and cargo. Specifically: (a) (Law) The liberation of an estate from a mortgage, or the taking back of property mortgaged, upon performance of the terms or conditions on which it was conveyed; also, the right of redeeming and reëntering upon an estate mortgaged. See Equity of redemption, under Equity. (b) (Com.) Performance of the obligation stated in a note, bill, bond, or other evidence of debt, by making payment to the holder. (c) (Theol.) The procuring of God's favor by the sufferings and death of Christ; the ransom or deliverance of sinners from the bondage of sin and the penalties of God's violated law. In whom we have redemption through his blood. Eph. i. 7.
REDEMPTIONARY
Re*demp"tion*a*ry (-*r), n.