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Reglet
- - A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. See Illust. (12) of Column.
Regret
- noun - decline formally or politely; "I regret I can't come to the party"
- express with regret; "I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard"
- feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
- feel sad about the loss or absence of
- sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"
Reheel
- verb - put a new heel on; "heel shoes"
Reibey
- unknown - Mary Reibey née Haydock (12 May 1777 – 30 May 1855) was an English-born merchant, shipowner and trader who was transported to Australia as a convict.
Reined
- verb - control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
- keep in check; "rule one's temper"
- stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
- stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins; "They reined in in front of the post office"
Reiter
- noun - German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter's syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881-1969)
Relied
- verb - have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
Relief
- noun - (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"
- a change for the better
- a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
- aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped; "he has been on relief for many years"
- assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"
- sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
- someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
- the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged; "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"
- the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant