reprise
A recurrence or resumption of an action.
(music) A repetition of a phrase, a return to an earlier theme, or a second rendition or version of a song in a programme or musical.
(fencing) A renewal of a failed attack, after going back into the en garde position.
A taking by way of retaliation.
Your care about your banks infers a fear / Of threatening floods, and inundations near; / If so, a just reprise would only be / Of what the land usurped upon the sea
(law) Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, pensions, annuities, etc.
A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate.
(construction) In masonry, the return of a moulding in an internal angle.
(obsolete) To take (something) up or on again.
To repeat or resume an action or a role.
(obsolete) To recompense; to pay.
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