redisclose

Updated: May 18, 2025

Then she would forsake this figure and redisclose herself in the guise of some popular authoress, piano-player, or fiddleress, at whose shrine he would worship for perhaps a twelvemonth.

Thomas Hardy - The Well-Beloved

And away she ran through the trees and out of sight. The tinker watched the trees and underbrush swing into place, covering her exit. So tense and motionless he stood, one might have suspected him of trying to conjure her back again by the simple magic of heart and will. It turned out a disappointing piece of conjuring, however; the green parted again, but not to redisclose Patsy.

Ruth Sawyer - Seven Miles to Arden