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  • English Word Redounding Definition of Redound
  • English Word Redowa Definition A Bohemian dance of two kinds, one in triple time, like a waltz, the other in two-four time, like a polka. The former is most in use.
  • English Word Redpole Definition Same as Redpoll.
  • English Word Redpoll Definition Any one of several species of small northern finches of the genus Acanthis (formerly Aegiothus), native of Europe and America. The adults have the crown red or rosy. The male of the most common species (A. linarius) has also the breast and rump rosy. Called also redpoll linnet. See Illust. under Linnet.
  • English Word Redpoll Definition The common European linnet.
  • English Word Redpoll Definition The American redpoll warbler (Dendroica palmarum).
  • English Word Redraft Definition To draft or draw anew.
  • English Word Redraft Definition A second draft or copy.
  • English Word Redraft Definition A new bill of exchange which the holder of a protected bill draws on the drawer or indorsers, in order to recover the amount of the protested bill with costs and charges.
  • English Word Redraw Definition To draw again; to make a second draft or copy of; to redraft.
  • English Word Redraw Definition To draw a new bill of exchange, as the holder of a protested bill, on the drawer or indorsers.
  • English Word Redrawing Definition of Redraw
  • English Word Redrawn Definition of Redraw
  • English Word Redress Definition To dress again.
  • English Word Redress Definition To put in order again; to set right; to emend; to revise.
  • English Word Redress Definition To set right, as a wrong; to repair, as an injury; to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
  • English Word Redress Definition To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
  • English Word Redress Definition The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment.
  • English Word Redress Definition A setting right, as of wrong, injury, or opression; as, the redress of grievances; hence, relief; remedy; reparation; indemnification.
  • English Word Redress Definition One who, or that which, gives relief; a redresser.
  • English Word Redressal Definition Redress.
  • English Word Redresser Definition One who redresses.
  • English Word Redressible Definition Such as may be redressed.
  • English Word Redressive Definition Tending to redress.
  • English Word Redressless Definition Not having redress; such as can not be redressed; irremediable.
  • English Word Redressment Definition The act of redressing; redress.
  • English Word Redrew Definition of Redraw
  • English Word Redroot Definition A name of several plants having red roots, as the New Jersey tea (see under Tea), the gromwell, the bloodroot, and the Lachnanthes tinctoria, an endogenous plant found in sandy swamps from Rhode Island to Florida.
  • English Word Redsear Definition To be brittle when red-hot; to be red-short.
  • English Word Redshank Definition A common Old World limicoline bird (Totanus calidris), having the legs and feet pale red. The spotted redshank (T. fuscus) is larger, and has orange-red legs. Called also redshanks, redleg, and clee.