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RECOMPOSITION n.
The act of recomposing.
REDEPOSIT v.
To deposit again.
RELIGIOSITY n.
The quality of being religious; religious feeling or sentiment; religiousness. [R.] M. Arnold.
REPOSIT v.
tay; to lay away; to lodge, as for safety or preservation; to place; to store. Others reposit their young in holes. Derham.
REPOSITION n.
The act of repositing; a laying up.
REPOSITOR n.
An instrument employed for replacing a displaced organ or part.
REPOSITORY n.
A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository. Locke.
REQUISITE n. 2 definitions
quired, or is necessary; something indispensable. God, on his part, has declared the requisites on ours; what we must do to obtain blessings, is the great business of us all to know. Wake.
REQUISITION n. 7 definitions
application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service; as, a requisition for clothing, troops, or money.
REQUISITIONIST n.
One who makes or signs a requisition.
REQUISITIVE n. 2 definitions
One who, or that which, makes requisition; a requisitionist. [R.]
REQUISITOR n.
One who makes reqisition; esp., one authorized by a requisition to investigate facts.
REQUISITORY a.
Sought for; demanded. [R.] Summary on Du Bartas (1621).
REVISIT v. 2 definitions
To visit again. Milton.
REVISITATION n.
The act of revisiting.
RHODOCHROSITE n.
Manganese carbonate, a rose-red mineral sometimes occuring crystallized, but generally massive with rhombohedral cleavage like calcite; -- called also dialogite.
RIDICULOSITY n.
The quality or state of being ridiculous; ridiculousness; also, something ridiculous. [Archaic] Bailey.
RIMOSITY n.
State of being rimose.
RUGOSITY n.
The quality or state of being rugose.
SABULOSITY n.
The quality of being sabulous; sandiness; grittiness.
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