\Re*vise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Revised}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Revising}.] [F. reviser, fr. L. revidere, revisum, to see
again; pref. re- re- + videre, visum, to see. See {Review},
{View}.]
1. To look at again for the detection of errors; to
   re["e]xamine; to review; to look over with care for
   correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a
   translation.
2. (Print.) To compare (a proof) with a previous proof of the
   same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been
   corrected in the type.
3. To review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to
   revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary.
{The Revised Version of the Bible}, a version prepared in
   accordance with a resolution passed, in 1870, by both
   houses of the Convocation of the Province of Canterbury,
   England. Both English and American revisers were employed
   on the work. It was first published in a complete form in
   1885, and is a revised form of the Authorized Version. See
   {Authorized Version}, under {Authorized}.

\Re*vise"\, n.
1. A review; a revision. --Boyle.
2. (Print.) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after
   the first or a subsequent correction.