Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Ripe (-st)
ripe (-st), adj. [OE rĂpe, may be related to reap.]
Matured; finished; ready for harvest; the peak of usefulness.
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ripe (-st), adj. [OE rĂpe, may be related to reap.]
Matured; finished; ready for harvest; the peak of usefulness.
Return to page 43 of the letter “r”.