relume
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Is relume a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of relume?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive, now rare) To rekindle; to relight (literally or figuratively).Examples: "Aratus, who a while relum'd the Soul / Of fondly lingering Liberty in Greece […] ."; "Then I bethought me of the glorious doom / Of those who sternly struggle to relume / The lamp of Hope o’er man's bewildered lot; […]"; "For a time, I thought that, by watching a complying moment, fostering the still warm ashes, I might relume in her the flame of love."archaictransitive
2. (transitive, now rare) To make clear or bright again.Examples: "[H]e opened his eyes again; the spreading film retired, and love relumed them—he gave a look—it was never forgotten."archaictransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary