Webster's Dictionary 1913

2539

Rent (2)

Rent, imp. & p. p. of Rend.

2540

Rent (3)

Rent, n. [From Rend.] 1. An opening made by rending; a break or breach made by force; a tear.See what a rent the envious Casca made. Shak.2. Figuratively, a schism; a rupture of...

2541

Rent (4)

Rent, v. t. To tear. See Rend. Chaucer.

2542

Rent (5)

Rent, n. [F. rente, LL. renta, fr. L. reddita, fem. sing. or neut. pl. of redditus, p. p. of reddere to give back, pay. See Render.] 1. Income; revenue. See Catel. “Catel had th...

2543

Rent (6)

Rent, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Rented; p. pr. & vb. n.Renting.] [F. renter. See Rent, n.] 1. To grant the possession and enjoyment of, for a rent; to lease; as, the owwner of an estat...

2544

Rent (7)

Rent, v. i. To be leased, or let for rent; as, an estate rents for five hundred dollars a year.

2545

Rent (8)

Rent (?), n.(Polit. Econ.) (a) That portion of the produce of the earth paid to the landlord for the use of the “original and indestructible powers of the soil;” the excess of t...

2546

Rentable

Rent″a‐ble (–?–b'l), a. Capable of being rented, or suitable for renting.

2547

Rentage

Rent″age (–?j), n. [Cf. OF. rentage.] Rent.

2548

Rental

Rent″al (–al), n. [LL. rentale, fr. renta. See Rent income.] 1. A schedule, account, or list of rents, with the names of the tenants, etc.; a rent roll.2. A sum total of rents; ...

2549

Rente

‖Rente (räNt), n. [F. See Rent income.] In France, interest payable by government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc., which represent government indebtedness.

2550

Renter

Rent″er (r?nt″?r), n. One who rents or leases an estate; — usually said of a lessee or tenant.

2551

Renter (2)

Ren″ter (r?n″t?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Rentered (–t?rd); p. pr. & vb. n.Rentering.] [F. rentraire; L. pref. re- re- + in into, in + trahere to draw.] 1. To sew together so that t...

2552

Renterer

Ren″ter‐er (–?r), n. One who renters.

2553

Rentier

‖Ren′tier″ (r?N′ty?″), n. [F. See 5th Rent.] One who has a fixed income, as from lands, stocks, or the like.

2554

Renumerate

Re‐nu″mer‐ate (r?–n?″m?r–?t), v. t. [L. renumeratus, p. p. of renumerare to count over, count up; pref. re- re- + numerare to count. See Numerate.] To recount.

2555

Renunciation

Re‐nun′ci‐a″tion (r?–n?n′s?–?″sh?n or –sh?–?″sh?n; 277), n. [Cf. F. renonciation, L. renuntiatio ann announcement. See Renounce.] 1. The act of renouncing.2. (Law) Formal declin...

2556

Renunciatory

Re‐nun″ci‐a‐to‐ry (r?–n?n″sh?–?–t?–r?), a. [Cf. LL. renuntiatorius.] Pertaining to renunciation; containing or declaring a renunciation; as, renunciatory vows.

2557

Renverse

Ren‐verse″ (r?n–vErs″), v. t. [F. renverser; L. pref. re- re- + in in, into + versare, v. intens. fr. vertere to turn.] To reverse.Whose shield he bears renverst. Spenser.

2558

Renverse (2)

{ Ren‐verse″ (r?n‐v?rs″), or‖Ren′ver′sé″ (r?n′v?r′s?″) }, a. [F. renversé, p. p.] (Her.) Reversed; set with the head downward; turned contrary to the natural position.

2559

Renversement

Ren‐verse″ment (–ment), n. A reversing.

2560

Renvoy

Ren‐voy″ (–voi″), v. t. [F. renvoyer.] To send back. “Not dismissing or renvoying her.” Bacon.

2561

Renvoy (2)

Ren‐voy″, n. [F. renvoi.] A sending back.

2562

Reobtain

Re′ob‐tain″ (r?′?b–t?n″), v. t. To obtain again.

2563

Reobtainable

Re′ob‐tain″a‐ble (–?–b'l), a. That may be reobtained.

2564

Reoccupy

Re‐oc″cu‐py (r?–?k″k?–p?), v. t. To occupy again.

2565

Reometer

Re‐om″e‐ter (r?–?m″?–t$r), n. Same as Rheometer.