v. t. [ Pref. re- + pass: cf. F. repasser. Cf. Repace. ] To pass again; to pass or travel over in the opposite direction; to pass a second time; as, to repass a bridge or a river; to repass the sea. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To pass or go back; to move back; as, troops passing and repassing before our eyes. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of repassing; passage back. Hakluyt. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. repassant, p. pr. ] (Her.) Counterpassant. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OF. repast, F. repas, LL. repastus, fr. L. repascere to feed again; pref. re- re- + pascere, pastum, to pasture, feed. See Pasture. ] 1. The act of taking food. [ 1913 Webster ]

From dance to sweet repast they turn. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which is taken as food; a meal; figuratively, any refreshment. “Sleep . . . thy best repast.” Denham. [ 1913 Webster ]

Go and get me some repast. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. & i. To supply food to; to feast; to take food. [ Obs. ] “Repast them with my blood.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

He then, also, as before, left arbitrary the dieting and repasting of our minds. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who takes a repast. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ See Repast. ] Food; entertainment. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Food for his rage, repasture for his den. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]