restrike

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   The striking again of a key, for example on a piano.

2. 2

   A coin newly struck from old dies after the original minting of that coin had ceased.

3. 3

   The reignition of the arc in an arc lamp.

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   1. 4

      A new print struck from an old negative.

   2. 5

      To strike again.

      • She heard her father stumbling against an armchair, then the sound of a match struck and restruck lightly against a box.
   3. 6

      To strike a coin from old dies after the original minting of that coin had ceased.

   4. 7

      To reignite the arc in an arc lamp.

   5. 8

      To strike a new print from an old negative.

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