Webster's Dictionary 1913

1675

Reënkindle

Re′ën‐kin″dle (–k?n″d'l), v. t. To enkindle again.

1676

Reënlist

Re′ën‐list″ (–l?st″), v. t. & i. To enlist again.

1677

Reënlistment

Re′ën‐list″ment (–ment), n. A renewed enlistment.

1678

Reënslave

Re′ën‐slave″ (–sl?v″), v. t. To enslave again.

1679

Reënter

Re‐ën″ter (r?‐?n″t?r), v. t. 1. To enter again.2. (Engraving) To cut deeper, as engraved lines on a plate of metal, when the engraving has not been deep enough, or the plate has...

1680

Reënter (2)

Re‐ën″ter, v. i. To enter anew or again.Reëntering angle, an angle of a polygon pointing inward, as a, in the cut. — Reëntering polygon, a polygon having one or more reëntering ...

1681

Reëntering

Re‐ën″ter‐ing, n.(Calico Printing.) The process of applying additional colors, by applications of printing blocks, to patterns already partly colored.

1682

Reënthrone

Re′ën‐throne″ (–thr?n″), v. t. To enthrone again; to replace on a throne.

1683

Reënthronement

Re′ën‐throne″ment (–ment), n. A second enthroning.

1684

Reëntrance

Re‐ën″trance (r?‐?n″trans), n. The act entering again; reëntry. Hooker.

1685

Reëntrant

Re‐ën″trant (–trant), a. Reëntering; pointing or directed inwards; as, a reëntrant angle.

1686

Reëntry

Re‐ën″try (–tr?), n. 1. A second or new entry; as, a reëntry into public life.2. (Law) A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone; — applied especially to...

1687

Reërect

Re′ë‐rect″ (r?′?‐r?kt″), v. t. To erect again.

1688

Reermouse

Reer″mouse′ (r?r″mous′), n.(Zoöl.) See Rearmouse.

1689

Reëstablish

Re′ës‐tab″lish (r?′?s‐t?b″l?sh), v. t. To establish anew; to fix or confirm again; to restore; as, to reëstablish a covenant; to reëstablish health.

1690

Reëstablisher

Re′ës‐tab″lish‐er (–?r), n. One who establishes again.

1691

Reëstablishment

Re′ës‐tab″lish‐ment (–mnt), n. The act reëstablishing; the state of being reëstablished. Addison.

1692

Reëstate

Re′ës‐tate″ (–t?t), v. t. To reëstablish. Walis.

1693

Reeve

Reeve (rēv), n.(Zoöl.) The female of the ruff.

1694

Reeve (2)

Reeve, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Rove (rōv); p. pr. & vb. n.Reeving.] [Cf. D. reven. See Reef, n. & v. t.] (Naut.) To pass, as the end of a rope, through any hole in a block, thimble, ...

1695

Reeve (3)

Reeve, n. [OE. reve, AS. gerēfa. Cf. Sheriff.] An officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; — used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc. Chauc...

1696

Reëxaminable

Re′ëx‐am″i‐na‐ble (rē′ĕgz‐ăm″ĭ‐nȧ‐b'l), a. Admitting of being reëxamined or reconsidered. Story.

1697

Reëxamination

Re′ëx‐am′i‐na″tion (–?‐n?″sh?n), n. A repeated examination. See under Examination.

1698

Reëxamine

Re′ëx‐am″ine (—?n), v. t. To examine anew. Hooker.

1699

Reëxchange

Re′ëx‐change″ (r?′?ks‐ch?nj″), v. t. To exchange anew; to reverse (a previous exchange).

1700

Reëxchange (2)

Re′ëx‐change″n. 1. A renewed exchange; a reversal of an exchange.2. (Com.) The expense chargeable on a bill of exchange or draft which has been dishonored in a foreign country, ...

1701

Reëxhibit

Re′ëx‐hib″it (r?′?gz‐?b″?t or –?ks‐h?b″?t), v. t. To exhibit again.