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Meaning of RESEIZE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re*seize"\ (r?-s?z"), v. t. [Pref. re- + seize: cf. F.
ressaisir.]
1. To seize again, or a second time.
2. To put in possession again; to reinstate.
         And then therein [in his kingdom] reseized was
         again.                                --Spenser.
3. (Law) To take possession of, as lands and tenements which
   have been disseized.
         The sheriff is commanded to reseize the land and all
         the chattels thereon, and keep the same in his
         custody till the arrival of the justices of assize.
                                               --Blackstone.
 
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