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Relume

Relume \Re*lume"\ (r?-l?m"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relumed (-l?md"); p. pr. & vb. n. Reluming.] [OF. relumer (cf. F. rallumer), L. reluminare; pref. re- re- + luminare to light. Cf. Reillume.] To rekindle; to light again.

Relumed her ancient light, not kindled new.
--Pope.

I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.
--Shak.

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relume

vb. To rekindle; to light.

Usage examples of "relume".

Huntress, arrowy to pursue, In and out of woody glen, Under cliffs that tear the blue, Over torrent, over fen, She and forest, where she skims Feathery, darken and relume: Those are her white-lightning limbs Cleaving loads of leafy gloom.

Zharkov relumed to his seat at the chess table and a moment later was leaning forward over the board again, his concentration totally on the pieces and the position.

His eyes finally relumed to Dayala, focusing on the sole blemish he could see, a faint white line across the inside of her left wrist.