Pronunciation : Ret
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: See Aret. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ret
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Akin to rot.]
Definition : Defn: To prepare for use, as flax, by separating the fibers from the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and other treatment. Ure.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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