Webster's Dictionary 1913

2269

Relik

Rel″ik (r?l″?k), n. Relic. Chaucer.

2270

Relinquent

Re‐lin″quent (r?–l?n″kwent), a. [L. relinquens, p. pr. of relinqquere. See Relinquish.] Relinquishing.

2271

Relinquent (2)

Re‐lin″quent, n. One who relinquishes.

2272

Relinquish

Re‐lin″quish (–kw?sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Relinquished (–kw?sht); p. pr. & vb. n.Relinquishing.] [OF. relinquir, L. relinquere to leave behind; pref. re- re + linquere to leave....

2273

Relinquisher

Re‐lin″quish‐er (–r?r), n. One who relinquishes.

2274

Relinquishment

Re‐lin″quish‐ment (–ment), n. The act of relinquishing.

2275

Reliquary

Rel″i‐qua‐ry (r?l″?–kw?–r?), n.; pl.-ries (–rĭz). [LL. reliquiarium, reliquiare: cf. F. reliquaire. See Relic.] A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics are kept.

2276

Relique

Re‐lique″ (r?–l?k″), n. See Relic. Chaucer.

2277

Reliquiæ

‖Re‐liq″ui‐æ (r?–l?k″w?–?), n. pl. [L. See Relic.]1. Remains of the dead; organic remains; relics.2. (Bot.) Same as Induviæ.

2278

Reliquian

Re‐liq″ui‐an (r?–l?k″w?–an), a. Of or pertaining to a relic or relics; of the nature of a relic.

2279

Reliquidate

Re‐liq″ui‐date (r?–l?k″w?–d?t), v. t. To liquidate anew; to adjust a second time.

2280

Reliquidation

Re‐liq′ui‐da″tion (–d☞″sh?n), n. A second or renewed liquidation; a renewed adjustment. A. Hamilton.

2281

Relish

Rel″ish (rĕl″ĭsh), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Relished (–ĭsht); p. pr. & vb. n.Relishing.] [Of. relechier to lick or taste anew; pref. re- re- + lechier to lick, F. lécher. See Lecher, ...

2282

Relish (2)

Rel″ish, v. i. To have a pleasing or appetizing taste; to give gratification; to have a flavor.Had I been the finder-out of this secret, it would not have relished among my othe...

2283

Relish (3)

Rel″ish, n. 1. A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.Much pleasure we have lost while we abstainedFrom this delightful ...

2284

Relish (4)

Rel″ish, n.(Carp.) The projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a tenon, on a tenoned piece. Knight.

2285

Relishable

Rel″ish‐a‐ble (–?–b'l), a. Capable of being relished; agreeable to the taste; gratifying.

2286

Relive

Re‐live″ (r?–l?v″), v. i. To live again; to revive.

2287

Relive (2)

Re‐live″, v. t. To recall to life; to revive.

2288

Reload

Re‐load″ (r?–l?d″), v. t. To load again, as a gun.

2289

Reloan

Re‐loan″ (r?–l?n″), n. A second lending of the same thing; a renewal of a loan.

2290

Relocate

Re‐lo″cate (r?–l?″k?t), v. t. To locate again.

2291

Relocation

Re′lo‐ca″tion (r?′l☞–k?″sh?n), n. 1. A second location.2. (Roman & Scots Law) Renewal of a lease.

2292

Relodge

Re‐lodge″ (r?–l?j″), v. t. To lodge again.

2293

Relove

Re‐love″ (–l?v″), v. t. To love in return. Boyle.

2294

Relucent

Re‐lu″cent (r?–l?″sent), a. [L. relucens, p. pr. relucere. See Lucent.] Reflecting light; shining; glittering; glistening; bright; luminous; splendid.Gorgeous banners to the sun...

2295

Reluct

Re‐luct″ (r?–l?kt″), v. i. [L. reluctari, p. p. reluctatus, to struggle; pref. re- re- + luctari to struggle, fr. lucia a wresting.] To strive or struggle against anything; to m...