Webster's Dictionary 1913

1513

Redfish

Red″fish′ (rĕd″fĭsh′), n.(Zoöl.) (a) The blueback salmon of the North Pacific; — called also nerka. See Blueback (b). (b) The rosefish. (c) A large California labroid food fish ...

1514

Redhead

Red″head′ (–h?d′), n. 1. A person having red hair.2. (Zoöl.) (a) An American duck (Aythya Americana) highly esteemed as a game bird. It is closely allied to the canvasback, but ...

1515

Redhibition

Red′hi‐bi″tion (r?d′h?‐b?sh″?n), n. [L. redhibitio a taking back.] (Civil Law) The annulling of a sale, and the return by the buyer of the article sold, on account of some defect.

1516

Redhibitory

Red‐hib″i‐to‐ry (r?d‐h?b″?‐t?‐r?), a. [L. redhibitorius.] (Civil Law) Of or pertaining to redhibition; as, a redhibitory action or fault.

1517

Redhoop

Red″hoop′ (r?d″h??p′), n.(Zoöl.) The male of the European bullfinch.

1518

Redhorn

Red″horn′ (–h?rn′), n.(Zoöl.) Any species of a tribe of butterflies (Fugacia) including the common yellow species and the cabbage butterflies. The antennæ are usually red.

1519

Redia

‖Re″di‐a (r?″d?‐?), n.; pl. L. Rediæ (-ē), E. Redias (–�z). (Zoöl.) A kind of larva, or nurse, which is prroduced within the sporocyst of certain trematodes by asexual generatio...

1520

Redient

Re″di‐ent (r?″d?–ent), a. [L. rediens, p. pr. of redire to return; pref. red- + ire to go.] Returning.

1521

Redif

‖Re‐dif″ (?), n. [Turk. redīf, fr. radīf, orig., he who rides behind another on the same beast, fr. radaf to follow.] A reserve force in the Turkish army, or a soldier of the re...

1522

Redigest

Re′di‐gest″ (r?′d?‐j?st″), v. t. To digest, or reduce to form, a second time. Kent.

1523

Rediminish

Re′di‐min″ish (–m?n″?sh), v. t. To diminish again.

1524

Redingote

Red″in‐gote (rĕd″ĭn‐gōt), n. [F., corrupted from E. riding coat.] A long plain double-breasted outside coat for women.

1525

Redintegrate

Re‐din″te‐grate (r?‐d?n″t?‐gr?t), a. [L. redintegratus, p. p. of redintegrare to restore; pref. red-, re-, re- + integrare to make whole, to renew, fr. integer whole. See Intege...

1526

Redintegrate (2)

Re‐din″te‐grate (–gr?t), v. t. To make whole again; a renew; to restore to integrity or soundness.The English nation seems obliterated. What could redintegrate us again? Coleridge.

1527

Redintegration

Re‐din′te‐gra″tion (–gr?″sh?n), n. [L. redintegratio.] 1. Restoration to a whole or sound state; renewal; renovation. Dr. H. More.2. (Chem.) Restoration of a mixed body or matte...

1528

Redirect

Re′di‐rect″ (r?′d?‐r?kt″), a.(Law) Applied to the examination of a witness, by the party calling him, after the cross-examination.

1529

Redisburse

Re′dis‐burse″ (r?′d?s‐b?rs″), v. t. To disburse anew; to give, or pay, back. Spenser.

1530

Rediscover

Re′dis‐cov″er (–k?v″?r), v. t. To discover again.

1531

Redispose

Re′dis‐pose″ (–p?z″), v. t. To dispose anew or again; to readjust; to rearrange. A. Baxter.

1532

Redisseize

Re′dis‐seize″ (–s?z″), v. t.(Law) To disseize anew, or a second time. [Written also redisseise.]

1533

Redisseizin

Re′dis‐sei″zin (–s?″z?n), n.(Law) A disseizin by one who once before was adjudged to have dassezed the same person of the same lands, etc.; also, a writ which lay in such a case...

1534

Redisseizor

Re′dis‐sei″zor (–z?r), n.(Law) One who redisseizes.

1535

Redissolve

Re′dis‐solve″ (r?′d?z‐z?lv″), v. t. To dissolve again.

1536

Redistill

Re′dis‐till″ (r?′d?s‐t?l″), v. t. To distill again.

1537

Redistrainer

Re′dis‐train″er (–tr?n″?r), n. One who distrains again.

1538

Redistribute

Re′dis‐trib″ute (–tr?b″?t), v. t. To distribute again.— Re‐dis′tri‐bu″tion (–tr�‐b�″sh�n), n.

1539

Redistrict

Re‐dis″trict (–tr?kt), v. t. To divide into new districts.