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RAPAREE n.
See Rapparee.
RAPPAREE n.
rer, esp. one of the 17th century; -- so called from his carrying a half-pike, called a rapary. [Written also raparee.]
REAPPAREL v.
To clothe again.
REPARABILITY n.
The quality or state of being reparable.
REPARABLE n.
e of being repaired, restored to a sound or good state, or made good; restorable; as, a reparable injury.
REPARABLY adv.
In a reparable manner.
REPARATION n. 2 definitions
he act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway; -- in this sense, repair is oftener used. Arbuthnot.
REPARATIVE a. 2 definitions
Repairing, or tending to repair. Jer. Taylor.
REPAREL n.
A change of apparel; a second or different suit. [Obs.] Beau & Fl.
REPARTEE n. 2 definitions
A smart, ready, and witty reply. Cupid was as bad as he; Hear but the youngster's repartee. Prior.
REPARTIMIENTO n.
A partition or distribution, especially of slaves; also, an assessment of taxes. W. Irving.
REPARTOTION n.
Another, or an additional, separation into parts.
RHOMB SPAR n.
A variety of dolomite.
RHYPAROGRAPHY n.
In ancient art, the painting of genre or still-life pictures.
RIPARIAN a.
Of or pertaining to the bank of a river; as, riparian rights.
RIPARIOUS a.
Growing along the banks of rivers; riparian.
SAPPARE n.
Kyanite. [Written also sappar.]
SARSAPARILLA n. 2 definitions
Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax.
SARSAPARILLIN n.
See Parillin.
SCISSIPARITY n.
Reproduction by fission.
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