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Meaning of RESETTLEMENT

Pronunciation:  rees'etulmunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
 
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 Synonyms: relocation, transplantation
 
 See Also: conveyance, transfer, transferral, transportation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re*set"tle*ment\ (-ment), n.
Act of settling again, or state of being settled again; as,
the resettlement of lees.
      The resettlement of my discomposed soul. --Norris.
 

 

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