Rē'-in-sure', v. t.

(rē'-in-shur'), v. t. [imp. & p. p. RE-INSURED; p. pr. & vb. n. RE-INSURING.] [Prefix re and insure.] To insure, as property, in favor of one who has previously insured it.

The insurer may cause the property insured to be re-insured by other persons. Walsh.