rereform
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An act of rereforming.
Example Sentences
- "The constitution, recently reformed, was again, under these new auspices, rereformed, and a law which necessitated the consent of the Cortes to the marriage of the queen repealed."
- "They have been reformed and rereformed."
- "He then turned himself, in good earnest, to the work of his rereform."
- "Then, my dear sir, what is Methodism but a rereform from the Roman Catholic Church?"
- "To this Parliament Flood introduced a sweeping measure of reform. A scene Flood's of wild uproar was the consequence, the Bill was thrown out by a large majority; no better success attended its rereform."
- "The reformers are hardly in before they have to be rereformed .... The whole thing seems to be an endless chain of turn the rascals out until it would take the apparatus and memory of a train dispatcher to know who is in jail and where and who are on the road."
Etymology
From re- + reform.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: re