Emily Dickinson Lexicon

RE-EN-LIST', v.t.

To enlist a second time.

RE-EN-LIST'ED, pp.

Enlisted anew.

RE-EN-LIST'ING, ppr.

Enlisting anew.

RE-EN-LIST'MENT, n.

A second enlistment.

RE-EN-STAMP', v.t.

To enstamp again. – Bedell.

RE-EN'TER, v.i.

To enter anew.

RE-EN'TER, v.t. [re and enter.]

To enter again or anew.

RE-EN'TER-ED, pp.

Entered again.

RE-EN'TER-ING, ppr.

1. Entering anew.
2. Entering in return; as, salient and re-entering angles. – Encyc.

RE-EN-THRONE, v.t. [re and enthrone.]

To enthrone again; to replace on a throne. – Southern.

RE-EN-THRON-ED, pp.

Raised again to a throne.

RE-EN-THRONE-MENT, n.

A second enthroning.

RE-EN-THRON-ING, ppr.

Replacing on a throne.

RE-EN'TRANCE, n. [re and entrance.]

The act of entering again. – Hooker.

REER'-MOUSE, n. [Sax. hreremus.]

A rear-mouse; a bat.

RE-ES-TAB'LISH, v.t. [re and establish.]

To establish anew; to fix; or confirm again; as, to re-establish a covenant; to re-establish health.

RE-ES-TAB'LISH-ED, pp.

Established or confirmed again.

RE-ES-TAB'LISH-ER, n.

One who establishes again.

RE-ES-TAB'LISH-ING, ppr.

Establishing anew; confirming again.

RE-ES-TAB'LISH-MENT, n.

The act of establishing again; the state of being re-established; renewed confirmation; restoration. – Addison.

RE-ES-TATE', v.t. [re and estate.]

To re-establish. [Not used.] – Waller.

REEVE, n.¹ [Sax. gerefa; G. graf.]

A steward. [Obs.] – Dryden.

REEVE, n.²

A bird, the female of the ruff.

REEVE, n.³ [Sax. gerefa; G. graf.]

An officer, steward, or governor. A word that is still used in compounds, as in shire-reeve, now written sherif; portreeve, &c.

REEVE, v.t.

In seamen's language, to pass the end of rope through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ring-bolt, cringle, &c. – Mar. Dict.