remise

From Old French remise.

remise (plural remises)

1. (music) The repetition or return of the opening material later in a composition.
2. (fencing) A renewal of a failed action, without withdrawing the arm.
3. (historical) A house for covered carriages; a chaise house.
   • 1955, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

     […] this technique implied the existence of garages specializing in "stage-automobile" operations, but I never could discover the remises he used

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Sterne to this entry?)

4. (historical) A livery carriage of a kind superior to an ordinary fiacre; so called because kept in a remise.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Cooper to this entry?)

remise (third-person singular simple present remises, present participle remising, simple past and past participle remised)

1. To surrender all interest in a property by executing a deed, to quitclaim.

• remiss

• Meiser, Siemer, misère

remise f

1. (medicine) remission

• relaps

• See mise

• remise in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
• remise in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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remise f (plural remises, diminutive remisetje n)

1. carriage house
2. tram house
3. (chess) a tie, draw

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.miz/

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From the verb remettre. Compare mise.

remise f

1. feminine singular of the past participle of remettre

remise f (plural remises)

1. delivery, handing over; handover
2. remission; reduction
3. discount, reduction
4. shed
5. deferment, postponement

From the verb remiser.

remise

1. first-person singular present indicative of remiser
2. third-person singular present indicative of remiser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of remiser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of remiser
5. second-person singular imperative of remiser

• merise, misère

• “remise” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

remise m (plural remises)

1. (Argentina) taxi, taxicab