See Also: rencounter(1)(dictionary)
rencounter(2)(dictionary)

rencounter(2) (iou)



rencounter verb. Now rare. E16.
[Old & mod. French rencontrer, formed as RE- + Old French encontrer: see ENCOUNTER verb. Cf. RE-ENCOUNTER noun.]
verb trans. Meet or encounter (an army etc.) in a hostile manner; fight (a person). E16.
verb trans. Meet (a person etc.). M16.
b. verb intrans. Meet a person. Foll. by with. M-L17.
verb trans. Come into contact or collision with. Only in L17.
b. verb intrans. Come together, collide. Only in 18.