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To restore to use as money; as, to remonetize silver.

A name of many different kinds of apples. Cf. Reinette. Mortimer.

Provided or treated with rennet. [R.] "Pressed milk renneted." Chapman.

Same as 1st Rennet.

The chaffinch; -- called also roberd.

See Rennet.

A salmon of small size; a samlet.

A species of fine thin silk fabric, used for linings, etc. [Written also sarsenet.] Thou green sarcenet flap for a sore eye. Shak.

See Sarcenet.

A thin kind of satin.

One of a breed of fancy frilled pigeons allied to the owls and turbits, having the body white, the shoulders tricolored, and the tail bluish black with a large white spot on each feather.

A jellyfish, or medusa.

A signal call on a trumpet or cornet for entrance or exit on the stage. [Obs.]

A short sermon. [Written also sermonette.]

ivate letters and grants that pass by bill under the sign manual; -- called also privy signet. I had my father's signet in my purse. Shak. Signet ring, a ring containing a signet or private seal. -- Writer to the signet (Scots Law), a judicial officer who prepares warrants, writs, etc.; originally, a clerk in the offi…

Stamped or marked with a signet.

See Sennit .

One of the two dorsal tubular organs on the hinder part of the abdomen of aphids. They give exit to the honeydew. See Illust. under Aphis.

The clear of mucus; to blow. [Obs.] "Snetting his nose." Holland.

A small European sole (Solea minuta).