Restitute vs Recorder - What's the difference?
restitute | recorder |
To restore (something) to its former condition.
To provide recompense for (something).
* 1922 , , Ulysses , episode 17:
* 1966 , , Incest (1993 edition), ISBN 9780156443005,
* 1980 , , Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate , ISBN 9780801491856,
To refund.
* 2004 , , Private Sector , ISBN 9780446613934,
An apparatus for recording; a device which records.
Agent noun of record; one who records.
A judge in a municipal court.
(musici) A musical instrument of the woodwind family, fipple flute, a simple internal duct flute.
As nouns the difference between restitute and recorder
is that restitute is that which is restored or offered in place of something; a substitute while recorder is an apparatus for recording; a device which records.As a verb restitute
is to restore (something) to its former condition.restitute
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Verb
(restitut)- . . . when Frederick M. (Bantam) Lyons had rapidly and successively requested, perused and restituted the copy of the current issue of the Freeman's Journal and National Press which he had been about to throw away (subsequently thrown away), he had proceeded towards the oriental edifice of the Turkish and Warm Baths. . . .
p. 28:
- What I spill in talk or acts rarely is restituted in writing.
p. 266:
- [W]hat it represents is the inability of language to restitute the loss of memory.
p. 31:
- We were even ordered to restitute the legal costs of the defendants.