Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A succeeding adjournment; adjournment anew.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of readjourning; a second or repeated adjournment.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
readjourning ; a second or repeatedadjournment .
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Examples
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As many more are singing inharmoniously different songs; the fun is getting fast and furious, perhaps a little too fast and furious, when a readjournment to the ball-room is proposed, and readily acceded to, one hoary-headed old flirt remarking to me as he went by, that he was going to look for his sweetheart.
Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Charles Maurice Davies 1869
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