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Definition: Remise
Remise
\Re*mise"\ (r?-m?z"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Remised
(-m?zd"); p. pr. & vb. n.
Remising.] [F. remise delivery,
surrender, fr. remettre to put back, deliver, L. remittere.
See
Remit.]
To send, give, or grant back; to release a claim to; to
resign or surrender by deed; to return. --Blackstone.
[1913 Webster]
Remise
\Re*mise"\, n. (Law)
A giving or granting back; surrender; return; release, as of
a claim.
[1913 Webster]
Remise
\Re*mise"\, n.
1. A house for covered carriages; a chaise house. --Sterne.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A livery carriage of a kind superior to an ordinary
fiacre; -- so called because kept in a remise. --Cooper.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]