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clause or infinitive. They in most grave and solemn wise unfolded Matter which little purported. Rowe.

el rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or substructure.

Transported with love, admiration, delight, etc.; enraptured. "The rapt musician." Longfellow. 3. Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation. "Rapt in secret studies." Shak.

al judgment; clear and fair deductions from true principles; that which is dictated or supported by the common sense of mankind; right conduct; right; propriety; justice. I was promised, on a time, To have reason for my rhyme. Spenser. But law in a free nation hath been ever public reason; the enacted reason of a parli…

Void of reason; not warranted or supported by reason; unreasonable. This proffer is absurd and reasonless. Shak.

To export again, as what has been imported.

To import again; to import what has been exported; to bring back. Young.

The act of reimporting; also, that which is reimported.

A return; a payment of rent. In those early times the king's household was supported by specific renders of corn and other victuals from the tenants of the demains. Blackstone.

as, a messenger reports to his employer what he has seen or ascertained; the committee reported progress. There is no man that may reporten all. Chaucer.

Capable or admitting of being reported.

To lie; to be supported; as, trap reposing on sand.

To stand firm; to be fixed; to be supported; as, a column rests on its pedestal.

A genus of pterodactyls in which the elongated tail supported a leathery expansion at the tip.

To be supported in motion; to rest. Strong as the exletree On which heaven rides. Shak. On whose foolish honesty My practices ride easy! Shak.

A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities are sometimes exported from the East Indies. The robbin of rice in Malabar weighs about 84 pounds. Simmonds.

A fabulous sea animal which was reported to climb by means of its teeth to the tops of rocks to feed upon the dew. And greedly rosmarines with visages deforme. Spenser.

go in company; as, certain covenants run with the land. Customs run only upon our goods imported or exported, and that but once for all; whereas interest runs as well upon our ships as goods, and must be yearly paid. Sir J. Child.

The air pressure supported by each longitudinal foot segment of a wing.

A piece of iron crossing the hole in the upper millstone by which the stone is supported on the spindle.