It had always been called the Nubble Spring, but when the old Squire and Addison made their plans for selling the spring water they rechristened it the Rose-Quartz Spring on account of an outcrop of rose quartz in the ledges near by.
In honor of this crop we rechristenedthe old haymaker the "cantaloupe coaxer.
Ultimately a wooden river gun-boat of 387 tons, called the Periwinkle, was given to Hall, and was afterwards rechristened Polaris.
This name was afterwards dropped, but California should see to it that the island is rechristened in honor of the great sailor who sleeps there.
This was his flagship Pelican, which he had rechristened the Golden Hind.
Sailing north, a Spanish ship was taken and rechristened the Bachelor, and Dover was put in command of her.
Meanwhile, the New York publishers, who had a copy of the original manuscript, fearing that the title Owd Bob lacked magnetism, wisely rechristenedit Bob, Son of Battle.
Many of the Greek divinities were rechristened and adopted by the people.
That a myth should be taken over by a subject people and the characters rechristened is not difficult to understand, but that the name of one of them should be applied to the ancient city is very improbable to say the least.
It had developed from a straggling settlement into a town, was now called Lancaster, and not many years afterward was rechristened Lincoln, and made the capital of the State.
Dartmouth, Kings (now rechristened Columbia), and Pennsylvania were for a time changed into state institutions, and an unsuccessful attempt was made to make a state university for Virginia out of William and Mary.
At the same time a change had been wrought in the condition of affairs, and the Orange Free State had been rechristened the Orange River Colony.
The town they found had been rechristened Viljoensdorp by the Boers, whose labours there had also been anticipatory.
We rechristened it San Mosquito, for the fury of the Cancun insects paled before the winged inhabitants of this spot which we chose for our headquarters for the next three weeks.
On the site of the ancient Indian village of Labcah La Compañía Agricola has built itself a settlement which it has rechristened Solferino.
The fort at Noteburg wasrechristened Schluesselburg, and the Tsar caused the key of the castle to be fastened to a bastion as an indication that here was the open sesame to the Neva, which was the gate of the sea.
Peter rechristened this fort Slotburg, and from this small beginning there arose in a very few years the city of St. Petersburg, which was built around the nucleus afforded by this little fort.
What he then called the Cape of Storms, King John II of Portugal in a more optimistic veinrechristened the Cape of Good Hope.
The capture of the Dutch colony of New Netherland [Footnote: Rechristened New York.
An old tug of nearly four hundred tons burden, rechristened under the name of Polaris, was selected, overhauled, and strengthened.
The vessels that most needed overhauling and repairing were the commander's own ship and the captured Spanish vessel, El Capitan, which had been rechristened the Tiger.
Such German boats as the Vaterland, rechristened the Leviathan, and the George Washington, together with smaller ships, furnished half a million tons of German cargo-space.
Kenneth Thornton--now self rechristened Cal Maggard, was up and his coffee pot was steaming on the live coals long before the next morning's sun had pierced its shafts into the gray opaqueness that cloaked the valleys.
Odd, how those two, so quiet and well-behaved when she had first met them in New York, had let go in this demoralizing atmosphere of what Fanny had rechristened the loose and windy West.
Like its predecessor in this distinction, it was rechristened when the Spanish régime came to an end.
Beyond the station the rechristened Mount Meiggs rises another two thousand feet, as a monument to the indefatigable Yankee promoter and soldier of fortune who conceived and built the road—Henry Meiggs.
The Czechs took possession of Pressburg, rechristened it Wilson City, and advanced along the Danube to within twenty miles of Budapest.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rechristened" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
