'Card of reentry' definitions:

Definition of 'Card of reentry'

From: GCIDE
  • Reentry \Re*en"try\ (-tr?), n.
  • 1. A second or new entry; as, a reentry into public life. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Law) A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone; -- applied especially to land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease. --Burrill. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Astronautics) To enter (the Earth's atmosphere) after having passed beyond the atmosphere, as when in orbit or returning from another planet. [PJC]
  • Card of reentry, (Whist), a card that by winning a trick will bring one the lead at an advanced period of the hand. [1913 Webster] re-equip