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  • English Word Reeve Definition To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like.
  • English Word Reeve Definition an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc.
  • English Word Reeving Definition of Reeve
  • English Word Reexaminable Definition Admitting of being reexamined or reconsidered.
  • English Word Reexamination Definition A repeated examination. See under Examination.
  • English Word Reexamine Definition To examine anew.
  • English Word Reexchange Definition To exchange anew; to reverse (a previous exchange).
  • English Word Reexchange Definition A renewed exchange; a reversal of an exchange.
  • English Word Reexchange Definition The expense chargeable on a bill of exchange or draft which has been dishonored in a foreign country, and returned to the country in which it was made or indorsed, and then taken up.
  • English Word Reexhibit Definition To exhibit again.
  • English Word Reexpel Definition To expel again.
  • English Word Reexperience Definition A renewed or repeated experience.
  • English Word Reexport Definition To export again, as what has been imported.
  • English Word Reexport Definition Any commodity reexported; -- chiefly in the plural.
  • English Word Reexportation Definition The act of reexporting, or of exporting an import.
  • English Word Reexpulsion Definition Renewed or repeated expulsion.
  • English Word Reezed Definition Grown rank; rancid; rusty.
  • English Word Refaction Definition Recompense; atonement; retribution.
  • English Word Refar Definition To go over again; to repeat.
  • English Word Refashion Definition To fashion anew; to form or mold into shape a second time.
  • English Word Refashionment Definition The act of refashioning, or the state of being refashioned.
  • English Word Refasten Definition To fasten again.
  • English Word Refect Definition To restore after hunger or fatigue; to refresh.
  • English Word Refection Definition Refreshment after hunger or fatigue; a repast; a lunch.
  • English Word Refective Definition Refreshing; restoring.
  • English Word Refective Definition That which refreshes.
  • English Word Refectories Definition of Refectory
  • English Word Refectory Definition A room for refreshment; originally, a dining hall in monasteries or convents.
  • English Word Refel Definition To refute; to disprove; as, to refel the tricks of a sophister.
  • English Word Refer Definition To carry or send back.