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Ret   /rɛt/   Listen
Ret

verb
1.
Place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue.





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"Ret" Quotes from Famous Books



... see the ret-teer," he whispered. "Whisht!" Watty crept down cautiously, his actions showing that before now he must have been out in the deer forests at home; for as soon as he reached the bottom of the cliff he ran to Skene, who had been watching the owl and its prey with a ...
— Steve Young • George Manville Fenn
... The author also profited greatly from the advice of the official review panel, which, under the chairmanship of Alfred Goldberg, historian, Office of the Secretary of Defense, included Martin Blumenson; General J. Lawton Collins (USA Ret.); Lt. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. (USAF Ret.); Roy K. Davenport, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army; Stanley L. Falk, chief historian of the Air Force; Vice Adm. E. B. Hooper, Chief of Naval History; Professor Benjamin Quarles; ...
— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 • Morris J. MacGregor Jr.


Words linked to "Ret" :   souse, soak, sop, drench, dowse, douse


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