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republication
CIDE DICTIONARY
republication, n.
A second publication, or a new publication of something before published, as of a former will, of a volume already published, or the like; specifically, the publication in one country of a work first issued in another; a reprint. [1913 Webster]
"If there be many testaments, the last overthrows all the former; but the republication of a former will revokes one of a later date, and establishes the first." [1913 Webster]
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