‖n. [ F. See Resume. ] A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation. [ 1913 Webster ]
The exellent little résumé thereof in Dr. Landsborough's book. C. Kingsley. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
The sun, like this, from which our sight we have,
Gazed on too long, resumes the light he gave. Denham. [ 1913 Webster ]
Perhaps God will resume the blessing he has bestowed ere he attains the age of manhood. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
Reason resumed her place, and Passion fled. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]