Reest
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reest is a verb meaning (Scotland, England, obsolete) Alternative form of rest (“to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish); (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go, balk”).
Meaning
(Scotland, England, obsolete) Alternative form of rest (“to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish); (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go, balk”).
Example Sentences
Gay Garland had carried my father over long to reest with him at the hinderend.
Word Forms
- reests
- reesting
- reested
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rest, resteer, rejourn, repose, restitute, respite.
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