Webster's Dictionary 1913

919

Reappearance

Re′ap‐pear″ance (–ans), n. A second or new appearance; the act or state of appearing again.

920

Reapplication

Re‐ap′pli‐ca″tion (rē‐ăp′plĭ‐kā″shŭn), n. The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.

921

Reapply

Re′ap‐ply″ (rē′ăp‐plī″), v. t. & i. To apply again.

922

Reappoint

Re′ap‐point″ (–point″), v. t. To appoint again.

923

Reappointment

Re′ap‐point″ment (–ment), n. The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.

924

Reapportion

Re′ap‐por″tion (–pōr″shŭn), v. t. To apportion again.

925

Reapportionment

Re′ap‐por″tion‐ment (–ment), n. A second or a new apportionment.

926

Reapproach

Re′ap‐proach″ (rē′ăp‐prōch″), v. i. & t. To approach again or anew.

927

Rear

Rear (rēr), adv. Early; soon.Then why does Cuddy leave his cot so rear? Gay.

928

Rear (2)

Rear, n. [OF. riere behind, backward, fr. L. retro. Cf. Arrear.] 1. The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; — opposed to front.Nipped with the lagging...

929

Rear (3)

Rear, a. Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company.Rear admiral, an officer in the navy, next in rank below a vice admiral and above a comm...

930

Rear (4)

Rear (rēr), v. t. To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.

931

Rear (5)

Rear, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Reared (rērd); p. pr. & vb. n.Rearing.] [AS. rǣran to raise, rear, elevate, for rǣsan, causative of rīsan to rise. See Rise, and cf. Raise.] 1. To raise...

932

Rear (6)

Rear, v. i. To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect.Rearing bit, a bit designed to prevent a horse from lifting his head when rearing. Knight.

933

Rear-horse

Rear″–horse′ (rēr″hôrs′), n. [So called because it rears up when disturbed.] (Zoöl.) A mantis.

934

Reardorse

{ Rear″dorse (–dôrs), Rear″doss (–dŏs) }, n. A reredos.

935

Rearer

Rear″er (rēr″ẽr), n. One who, or that which, rears.

936

Reargue

Re‐ar″gue (rē‐är″gū), v. t. To argue anew or again.

937

Reargument

Re‐ar″gu‐ment (–gū̍‐ment), n. An arguing over again, as of a motion made in court.

938

Rearly

Rear″ly, adv. Early. Beau. & Fl.

939

Rearmost

Rear″most′ (–mōst′), a. Farthest in the rear; last.

940

Rearmouse

{ Rear″mouse′, Rere″mouse′ (–mous′) }, n. [AS. hrēremūs; probably fr. hrēran to agitate, stir (akin to G. rühren, Icel. hræra) + mūs mouse.] (Zoöl.) The leather-winged bat (Vesp...

941

Rearrange

Re′ar‐range″ (rē′ăr‐rānj″), v. t. To arrange again; to arrange in a different way.

942

Rearrangement

Re′ar‐range″ment (–ment), n. The act of rearranging, or the state of being rearranged.

943

Rearward

Rear″ward′ (rēr″wa̤rd′), n. [Rear + ward.] The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard. Also used figuratively. Shak.

944

Rearward (2)

Rear″ward (–wẽrd), a. & adv. At or toward the rear.

945

Reascend

Re′as‐cend″ (rē′ăs‐sĕnd″), v. i. To rise, mount, or climb again.