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REFEREE', n. One to whom a thing is referred; particularly, a person appointed b...
REF'ERABLE, a. 1. That may be referred; capable of being considered in relation ...
REFER', v.t. [L. refero; re and fero, to bear.] 1. To direct, leave or deliver o...
REFEL', v.t. [L. refello.] To refute; to disprove; to repress; as, to refel the ...
REFECT'ORY, n. A room of refreshment; properly, a hall or apartment in convents ...
REFECT'IVE, a. Refreshing; restoring. REFECT'IVE , n. That which refreshes.
REFEC'TION, n. [L. refectio.] 1. Refreshment after hunger or fatigue. 2. A spare...
REFECT', v.t. [L. refectus, reficio; re and facio, to make.] To refresh; to rest...
REEVE, n. A steward. Obs. REEVE , n. A bird, the female of the ruff. REEVE , v.t...
RE'ERMOUSE, n. A rearmouse; a bat.
REEL, n. [See Reel , to stagger.] 1. A frame or machine turning on an axis, and ...
REE'KY, a. Smoky; soiled with smoke or steam; foul.
REE'KING, ppr. Steaming; emitting vapor.
REEK, n. 1. Vapor; steam. 2. A rick, which see. REEK , v.i. [L. fragro. The prim...
REE'FING, ppr. Folding and making fast to the yard, as a portion of a sail.
REE'FED, pp. Having a portion of the top or bottom folded and made fast to the y...