reest

See also: re-est.

English

Alternative forms

Verb

reest (third-person singular simple present reests, present participle reesting, simple past and past participle reested)

  1. (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).
    • 1895, S. R. Crockett, The Men of the Moss-Hags[1]:
      Gay Garland had carried my father over long to reest with him at the hinderend.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eːst

Verb

reest

  1. second-person (gij) singular past indicative of rijzen

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Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʀeːst/

Verb

reest

  1. inflection of reesen:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person plural present indicative
    3. second-person plural imperative