Webster's Dictionary 1913

2593

Repand

Re‐pand″ (r?‐p?nd), a. [L. repandus bent backward, turned up; pref. re- re- + pandus bent, crooked.] (Bot. & Zool.) Having a slightly undulating margin; — said of leaves.

2594

Reparability

Rep′a‐ra‐bil″i‐ty (r?p′?–r?–b?l″?–t?), n. The quality or state of being reparable.

2595

Reparable

Rep″a‐ra‐ble (r?p″?–r?–b'l), a. [L. reparabilis: cf. F. réparable.] Capable of being repaired, restored to a sound or good state, or made good; restorable; as, a reparable injury.

2596

Reparably

Rep″a‐ra‐bly, adv. In a reparable manner.

2597

Reparation

Rep′a‐ra″tion (–r?″sh?n), n. [F. réparation, L. reparatio. See Repair to mend.] 1. The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the repar...

2598

Reparative

Re‐par″a‐tive (r?–p?r″?–t?v), a. Repairing, or tending to repair. Jer. Taylor.

2599

Reparative (2)

Re‐par″a‐tive, n. That which repairs. Sir H. Wotton.

2600

Reparel

Re‐par″el (–?l), n. [Cf. Reapparel.] A change of apparel; a second or different suit. Beau. & Fl.

2601

Repartee

Rep′ar‐tee″ (r?p′3r–t?″), n. [F. repartie, fr. repartir to reply, depart again; pref. re- re- partir to part, depart. See Part.] A smart, ready, and witty reply.Cupid was as bad...

2602

Repartee (2)

Rep′ar‐tee″, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Reparteed (–t?d″); p. pr. & vb. n.Reparteeing.] To make smart and witty replies. Prior.

2603

Repartimiento

‖Re′par‐ti′mi‐en″to (r?′p?r–t?′m?–?n″t?), n. [Sp., fr. repartir to divide.] A partition or distribution, especially of slaves; also, an assessment of taxes. W. Irving.

2604

Repartotion

Re′par‐to″tion (r?–p?r–t?sh″?n), n. Another, or an additional, separation into parts.

2605

Repass

Re‐pass″ (r?–p?s″), v. t. [Pref. re- + pass: cf. F. repasser. Cf. Repace.] To pass again; to pass or travel over in the opposite direction; to pass a second time; as, to repass ...

2606

Repass (2)

Re‐pass″, v. i. To pass or go back; to move back; as, troops passing and repassing before our eyes.

2607

Repassage

Re‐pas″sage (r?–p?s″s?j;48), n. The act of repassing; passage back. Hakluyt.

2608

Repassant

Re‐pas″sant (r?–p?s″sant), a. [Cf. F. repassant, p. pr.] (Her.) Counterpassant.

2609

Repast

Re‐past″ (r?–p?st″), n. [OF. repast, F. repas, LL. repastus, fr. L. repascere to feed again; pref. re- re- + pascere, pastum, to pasture, feed. See Pasture.] 1. The act of takin...

2610

Repast (2)

Re‐past″, v. t. & i. To supply food to; to feast; to take food. “Repast them with my blood.” Shak.He then, also, as before, left arbitrary the dieting and repasting of our minds...

2611

Repaster

Re‐past″er (–?r), n. One who takes a repast.

2612

Repasture

Re‐pas″ture (–p?s″t?r;135), n. [See Repast.] Food; entertainment.Food for his rage, repasture for his den. Shak.

2613

Repatriate

Re‐pa″tri‐ate (r?–p?″tr?–?t), v. t. [L. repatriare. See 1st Repair.] To restore to one's own country.

2614

Repatriation

Re‐pa′tri‐a″tion (–?″sh?n), n. [Cf. LL. repatriatio return to one's country.] Restoration to one's country.

2615

Repay

Re‐pay″ (r?–p?″), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Repaid (–p?d″); p. pr. & vb. n.Repaying.] [Pref. re- + pay: cf. F. repayer.] 1. To pay back; to refund; as, to repay money borrowed or advan...

2616

Repayable

Re‐pay″a‐ble (–?–b'l), a. Capable of being, or proper to be, repaid; due; as, a loan repayable in ten days; services repayable in kind.

2617

Repayment

Re‐pay″ment (–ment), n. 1. The act of repaying; reimbursement. Jer. Taylor.2. The money or other thing repaid.

2618

Repeal

Re‐peal″ (r?–p?l″), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Repealed (–p?ld″); p. pr. & vb. n.Repealing.] [OF. repeler to call back, F. rappeler; pref. re- re- + OF. apeler, F. appeler, to call, L. ...

2619

Repeal (2)

Re‐peal″, n. 1. Recall, as from exile.The tribunes are no soldiers; and their peopleWill be as rash in the repeal, as hastyTo expel him thence. Shak.2. Revocation; abrogation; a...