Webster's Dictionary 1913

2971

Reset (3)

Re‐set″ (r?–s?t″), n. [OF. recete, recepte, a receiving. Cf. Receipt.] (Scots Law) The receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw. Jamieson.

2972

Reset (4)

Re‐set″, v. t.(Scots Law) To harbor or secrete; to hide, as stolen goods or a criminal.We shall see if an English hound is to harbor and reset the Southrons here. Sir. W. Scott.

2973

Resetter

Re‐set″ter (–t?r), n.(Scots Law) One who receives or conceals, as stolen goods or criminal.

2974

Resetter (2)

Re‐set″ter (r?–S?t″t?r), n. One who resets, or sets again.

2975

Resettle

Re‐set″tle (r?–s?t″t'l), v. t. To settle again. Swift.

2976

Resettle (2)

Re‐set″tle, v. i. To settle again, or a second time.

2977

Resettlement

Re‐set″tle‐ment (–ment), n. Act of settling again, or state of being settled again; as, the resettlement of lees.The resettlement of my discomposed soul. Norris.

2978

Reshape

Re‐shape″ (r?–sh?p″), v. t. To shape again.

2979

Reship

Re‐ship″ (r?–sh?p″), v. t. To ship again; to put on board of a vessel a second time; to send on a second voyage; as, to reship bonded merchandise.

2980

Reship (2)

Re‐ship″, v. i. To engage one's self again for service on board of a vessel after having been discharged.

2981

Reshipment

Re‐ship″ment (–ment), n. The act of reshipping; also, that which is reshippped.

2982

Reshipper

Re‐ship″per (–p?r), n. One who reships.

2983

Resiance

Res′i‐ance (r?z″?–ans), n. [LL. reseantia, �� OF. reseance.] Residence; abode. Bacon.

2984

Resiant

Res″i‐ant (–ant), a. [OF. reseant, resseant, L. residens. See Resident.] Resident; present in a place.In which her kingdom's throne is chiefly resiant. Spenser.

2985

Resiant (2)

Res″i‐ant, n. A resident. Sir T. More.

2986

Reside

Re‐side″ (r?–z?d″), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Resided; p. pr. & vb. n.Residing.] [F. résider, L. residere; pref. re- re- + sedere to sit. See Sit.] 1. To dwell permanently or for a con...

2987

Residence

Res″i‐dence (r?z″?–dens), n. [F. résidence. See Resident.] 1. The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an ...

2988

Residencia

‖Re′si‐den″cia (?), n. In Spanish countries, a court or trial held, sometimes as long as six months, by a newly elected official, as the governor of a province, to examine into ...

2989

Residency

Res″i‐den‐cy (–den–s?), n. 1. Residence.2. A political agency at a native court in British India, held by an officer styled the Resident; also, a Dutch commercial colony or prov...

2990

Resident

Res″i‐dent (–dent), a. [F. résident, L. residens, -entis, p. pr. of residere. See Reside.] 1. Dwelling, or having an abode, in a place for a continued length of time; residing o...

2991

Resident (2)

Res″i‐dent, n. 1. One who resides or dwells in a place for some time.2. A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court; — a term usualy applied to ministers of a ran...

2992

Residenter

Res″i‐dent‐er (–ẽr), n. A resident.

2993

Residential

Res′i‐den″″tial (–d?n″shal), a. 1. Of or pertaining to a residence or residents; as, residential trade.2. Residing; residentiary.

2994

Residentiary

Res′i‐den″tia‐ry (–d?n″sh?–r?; 277), a. [LL. residentiaris.] Having residence; as, a canon residentary; a residentiary guardian. Dr. H. More.

2995

Residentiary (2)

Res′i‐den″tia‐ry, n. 1. One who is resident.The residentiary, or the frequent visitor of the favored spot,... will discover that both have been there. Coleridge.2. An ecclesiast...

2996

Residentiaryship

Res′i‐den″tia‐ry‐ship, n. The office or condition of a residentiary.

2997

Residentship

Res″i‐dent‐ship (r?z″?–dent–sh?p), n. The office or condition of a resident.