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Reeves
- noun - fasten by passing through a hole or around something
- female ruff
- John Edward Reeves QC (born 2 January 1952) is a former Australian politician, lawyer and judge.
- Originally in Anglo-Saxon England the reeve was a senior official with local responsibilities under the Crown
- pass a rope through; "reeve an opening"
- pass through a hole or opening; "reeve a rope"
Rheims
- noun - a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
Rhesus
- noun - A sand-coloured primate native to forests and human-inhabited areas in Asia.
- legendary greek king
- of southern Asia; used in medical research
Scends
- verb - rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave; "the boats surged"
Scenes
- noun - a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
- a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
- a situation treated as an observable object; "the political picture is favorable"; "the religious scene in England has changed in the last century"
- a subdivision of an act of a play; "the first act has three scenes"
- an incident (real or imaginary); "their parting was a sad scene"
- graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept; "he painted scenes from everyday life"; "figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment"
- the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story"
- the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale; "they worked all night painting the scenery"
- the place where some action occurs; "the police returne
Scents
- noun - a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
- any property detected by the olfactory system
- apply perfume to; "She perfumes herself every day"
- catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
- cause to smell or be smelly
Shears
- noun - (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves; "the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram"
- a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
- become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
- cut or cut through with shears; "shear the wool off the lamb"
- cut with shears; "shear hedges"
- large scissors with strong blades
- shear the wool from; "shear sheep"
Sheens
- noun - the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
Sheers
- verb - cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
Sheets
- noun - (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane"
- (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
- a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
- a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- any broad thin expanse or surface; "a sheet of ice"
- bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
- come down as if in sheets; "The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"
- cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping; "sheet the body"
- newspaper with half-size pages
- paper used for writing or printing