revisal n 1: the act of rewriting something [syn: {revision}, {revisal}, {revise}, {rescript}]
Revisal \Re*vis"al\, n. [From {Revise}.] The act of revising, or reviewing and reexamining for correction and improvement; revision; as, the revisal of a manuscript; the revisal of a proof sheet; the revisal of a treaty. [1913 Webster]