Name Report For First Name REMINGTON:

REMINGTON

First name REMINGTON's origin is English. REMINGTON means "from the raven farm". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with REMINGTON below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of remington.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with REMINGTON and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with REMINGTON - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming REMINGTON

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES REMƯNGTON AS A WHOLE:

 

NAMES RHYMING WITH REMƯNGTON (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 8 Letters (emington) - Names That Ends with emington:

Rhyming Names According to Last 7 Letters (mington) - Names That Ends with mington:

symington

Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (ington) - Names That Ends with ington:

kerrington harrington huntington wellington worthington washington barrington carrington

Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (ngton) - Names That Ends with ngton:

Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (gton) - Names That Ends with gton:

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ton) - Names That Ends with ton:

afton cihuaton antton txanton alston alton benton burton carelton fenton hamilton kenton preston ralston rexton sexton stanton weston anton biton euryton triton agoston ashton stayton wryeton aetheston aiston athelston beaton boynton branton braxton brayton bretton brighton britton bryceton bryston buinton carleton carlton charleston charlton chayton clayton clifton clinton clyffton crayton creighton criston crofton danton daxton dayton delton deston duston easton elliston elston eston everton fulaton garton hampton helton houston hsmilton hughston johnston keaton kingston knoton kolton langston layton lifton litton macnaughton marston nachton naughton paiton pallaton paton payton peyton platon poston

NAMES RHYMING WITH REMƯNGTON (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 8 Letters (remingto) - Names That Begins with remingto:

Rhyming Names According to First 7 Letters (remingt) - Names That Begins with remingt:

Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (reming) - Names That Begins with reming:

Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (remin) - Names That Begins with remin:

Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (remi) - Names That Begins with remi:

remi

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (rem) - Names That Begins with rem:

remedios remo remy

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (re) - Names That Begins with re:

re'uven re-harakhty read reade reading readman reagan reaghan reaghann reave reaves reba rebecca rebecka rebekah recene rechavia reda redamann redd redding redfor redford redley redman redmond redmund redwald reece reed reeford reem reema reese reeve reeves reeya regan regenfr regenfrithu regenweald reggie reghan regina reginald reginberaht reginhard reginheraht rehema rei reid reidhachadh reign reigne reileigh reilley reilly reina reine reiner reinh reinha reinhard reizo relia ren rena renae renaldo renard renata renato rendall rendell rendor rene renee reneigh renenet renfield renfred renfrid renjiro renke renne renneil rennie renny reno renshaw renton renweard renzo reod reshef resi

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH REMƯNGTON:

First Names which starts with 'remi' and ends with 'gton':

First Names which starts with 'rem' and ends with 'ton':

First Names which starts with 're' and ends with 'on':

First Names which starts with 'r' and ends with 'n':

raanan rabican radburn raedan raedanoran raedeman raegan raelynn rahman raidon raidyn rainan raison rajan rakin ramadan ramon ramsden ran randkin randon randson ranen rankin ranon raven ravin ravyn rawgon rawson rayburn raydon rayhan rayhurn raylen rayman raymon rayyan razvan reuben reuhen reyburn reyhurn reylynn rhearn rhiannon rhyannon riagan rian richlynn richman rickman ricman ridwan rilynn rinan rioghbhardan rion riordain riordan riston rivalen rivalin roan robbin robertson robin rodman rogan rohan rohon roibin roldan rollan romain roman ron ronan rondalyn ronn ronson rosaleen roselin roselyn roshan roshin rosiyn roslin roslyn rosselin rosselyn rosston rousskin rouvin rowan rowen roweson rowin rowson rowyn

English Words Rhyming REMINGTON

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES REMƯNGTON AS A WHOLE:



ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH REMƯNGTON (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 8 Letters (emington) - English Words That Ends with emington:



Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (mington) - English Words That Ends with mington:


skimmingtonnoun (n.) A word employed in the phrase, To ride Skimmington; that is to ride on a horse with a woman, but behind her, facing backward, carrying a distaff, and accompanied by a procession of jeering neighbors making mock music; a cavalcade in ridicule of a henpecked man. The custom was in vogue in parts of England.


Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (ington) - English Words That Ends with ington:



Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (ngton) - English Words That Ends with ngton:



Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (gton) - English Words That Ends with gton:



Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ton) - English Words That Ends with ton:


actonnoun (n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail.

aketonnoun (n.) See Acton.

astrophytonnoun (n.) A genus of ophiurans having the arms much branched.

asyndetonnoun (n.) A figure which omits the connective; as, I came, I saw, I conquered. It stands opposed to polysyndeton.

badmintonnoun (n.) A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks.
 noun (n.) A preparation of claret, spiced and sweetened.

barbitonnoun (n.) An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre.

bartonnoun (n.) The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself.
 noun (n.) A farmyard.

bastonnoun (n.) A staff or cudgel.
 noun (n.) See Baton.
 noun (n.) An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court.

batonnoun (n.) A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
 noun (n.) An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister.

battonnoun (n.) See Batten, and Baton.

betonnoun (n.) The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion.

bostonnoun (n.) A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.

bretonnoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Brittany, or Bretagne, in France; also, the ancient language of Brittany; Armorican.
 adjective (a.) Of or relating to Brittany, or Bretagne, in France.

britonnoun (n.) A native of Great Britain.
 adjective (a.) British.

burtonnoun (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part.

buttonnoun (n.) A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass.
 noun (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament.
 noun (n.) A bud; a germ of a plant.
 noun (n.) A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door.
 noun (n.) A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion.
 noun (n.) To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
 noun (n.) To dress or clothe.
 verb (v. i.) To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button.
  () Alt. of evil

cantonnoun (n.) A song or canto
 noun (n.) A small portion; a division; a compartment.
 noun (n.) A small community or clan.
 noun (n.) A small territorial district; esp. one of the twenty-two independent states which form the Swiss federal republic; in France, a subdivision of an arrondissement. See Arrondissement.
 noun (n.) A division of a shield occupying one third part of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top of the shield, meeting a horizontal line from the side.
 verb (v. i.) To divide into small parts or districts; to mark off or separate, as a distinct portion or division.
 verb (v. i.) To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops.

cartonnoun (n.) Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box.

caxtonnoun (n.) Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.

checklatonnoun (n.) Ciclatoun.
 noun (n.) Gilded leather.

chitonnoun (n.) An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.
 noun (n.) One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora.

cottonnoun (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
 noun (n.) The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
 noun (n.) Cloth made of cotton.
 verb (v. i.) To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does.
 verb (v. i.) To go on prosperously; to succeed.
 verb (v. i.) To unite; to agree; to make friends; -- usually followed by with.
 verb (v. i.) To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.

crotonnoun (n.) A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries.

croutonnoun (n.) Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc.

dermoskeletonnoun (n.) See Exoskeleton.

emplectonnoun (n.) A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders.

endoskeletonnoun (n.) The bony, cartilaginous, or other internal framework of an animal, as distinguished from the exoskeleton.

exoskeletonnoun (n.) The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton.

feuilletonnoun (n.) A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed.

frontonnoun (n.) Same as Frontal, 2.

gluttonnoun (n.) One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer.
 noun (n.) Fig.: One who gluts himself.
 noun (n.) A carnivorous mammal (Gulo luscus), of the family Mustelidae, about the size of a large badger. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name; the wolverene. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia.
 adjective (a.) Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.
 verb (v. t. & i.) To glut; to eat voraciously.

hacquetonnoun (n.) Same as Acton.

haketonnoun (n.) Same as Acton.

homoioptotonnoun (n.) A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally.

hyperbatonnoun (n.) A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, "echoed the hills" for "the hills echoed."

indobritonnoun (n.) A person born in India, of mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste.

jettonnoun (n.) A metal counter used in playing cards.

karyomitonnoun (n.) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed; -- in opposition to kytomiton, or the network in the body of the cell.

kingstonnoun (n.) Alt. of Kingstone

kytomitonnoun (n.) See Karyomiton.

kryptonnoun (n.) An inert gaseous element of the argon group, occurring in air to the extent of about one volume in a million. It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. Liquefying point, -- 152¡ C.; symbol, Kr; atomic weight, 83.0.

latonnoun (n.) Alt. of Latoun

megaphytonnoun (n.) An extinct genus of tree ferns with large, two-ranked leaves, or fronds.

melocotonnoun (n.) Alt. of Melocotoon

meltonnoun (n.) A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp.

montonnoun (n.) A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation.

motonnoun (n.) A small plate covering the armpit in armor of the 14th century and later.

muttonnoun (n.) A sheep.
 noun (n.) The flesh of a sheep.
 noun (n.) A loose woman; a prostitute.

mirlitonnoun (n.) A kind of musical toy into which one sings, hums, or speaks, producing a coarse, reedy sound.

neuroskeletonnoun (n.) The deep-seated parts of the vertebrate skeleton which are relation with the nervous axis and locomation.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH REMƯNGTON (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 8 Letters (remingto) - Words That Begins with remingto:



Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (remingt) - Words That Begins with remingt:



Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (reming) - Words That Begins with reming:



Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (remin) - Words That Begins with remin:


remindernoun (n.) One who, or that which, reminds; that which serves to awaken remembrance.

remindfuladjective (a.) Tending or adapted to remind; careful to remind.

reminiscencenoun (n.) The act or power of recalling past experience; the state of being reminiscent; remembrance; memory.
 noun (n.) That which is remembered, or recalled to mind; a statement or narration of remembered experience; a recollection; as, pleasing or painful reminiscences.

reminiscencynoun (n.) Reminiscence.

reminiscentnoun (n.) One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.
 adjective (a.) Recalling to mind, or capable of recalling to mind; having remembrance; reminding one of something.

reminiscentialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to reminiscence, or remembrance.


Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (remi) - Words That Begins with remi:


remiformadjective (a.) Shaped like an oar.

remigesnoun (n. pl.) The quill feathers of the wings of a bird.

remigrationnoun (n.) Migration back to the place from which one came.

remipednoun (n.) An animal having limbs like oars, especially one of certain crustaceans.
 noun (n.) One of a group of aquatic beetles having tarsi adapted for swimming. See Water beetle.
 adjective (a.) Having feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of certain crustaceans and insects.

remisingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Remise

remisenoun (n.) A giving or granting back; surrender; return; release, as of a claim.
 noun (n.) A house for covered carriages; a chaise house.
 noun (n.) A livery carriage of a kind superior to an ordinary fiacre; -- so called because kept in a remise.
 verb (v. t.) To send, give, or grant back; to release a claim to; to resign or surrender by deed; to return.

remissnoun (n.) The act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.
 adjective (a.) Not energetic or exact in duty or business; not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements; negligent; careless; tardy; behindhand; lagging; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.

remissfuladjective (a.) Inclined to remit punishment; lenient; clement.

remissibilitynoun (n.) The state or quality of being remissible.

remissibleadjective (a.) Capable of being remitted or forgiven.

remissionnoun (n.) The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.
 noun (n.) Discharge from that which is due; relinquishment of a claim, right, or obligation; pardon of transgression; release from forfeiture, penalty, debt, etc.
 noun (n.) Diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.
 noun (n.) A temporary and incomplete subsidence of the force or violence of a disease or of pain, as destinguished from intermission, in which the disease completely leaves the patient for a time; abatement.
 noun (n.) The act of sending back.
 noun (n.) Act of sending in payment, as money; remittance.

remissiveadjective (a.) Remitting; forgiving; abating.

remissnessnoun (n.) Quality or state of being remiss.

remissoryadjective (a.) Serving or tending to remit, or to secure remission; remissive.

remittingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Remit

remitmentnoun (n.) The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.

remittalnoun (n.) A remitting; a giving up; surrender; as, the remittal of the first fruits.

remittancenoun (n.) The act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation.
 noun (n.) The sum or thing remitted.

remitteenoun (n.) One to whom a remittance is sent.

remittentadjective (a.) Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions.

remitternoun (n.) One who remits.
 noun (n.) One who pardons.
 noun (n.) One who makes remittance.
 noun (n.) The sending or placing back of a person to a title or right he had before; the restitution of one who obtains possession of property under a defective title, to his rights under some valid title by virtue of which he might legally have entered into possession only by suit.

remittiturnoun (n.) A remission or surrender, -- remittitur damnut being a remission of excess of damages.
 noun (n.) A sending back, as when a record is remitted by a superior to an inferior court.

remittornoun (n.) One who makes a remittance; a remitter.


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (rem) - Words That Begins with rem:


remainingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Remain

remainnoun (n.) State of remaining; stay.
 noun (n.) That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
 noun (n.) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
 noun (n.) The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's
 verb (v. i.) To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
 verb (v. i.) To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
 verb (v. t.) To await; to be left to.

remaindernoun (n.) Anything that remains, or is left, after the separation and removal of a part; residue; remnant.
 noun (n.) The quantity or sum that is left after subtraction, or after any deduction.
 noun (n.) An estate in expectancy, generally in land, which becomes an estate in possession upon the determination of a particular prior estate, created at the same time, and by the same instrument; for example, if land be conveyed to A for life, and on his death to B, A's life interest is a particuar estate, and B's interest is a remainder, or estate in remainder.
 adjective (a.) Remaining; left; left over; refuse.

remandingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Remand

remandnoun (n.) The act of remanding; the order for recommitment.
 verb (v. t.) To recommit; to send back.

remandmentnoun (n.) A remand.

remanenceadjective (a.) Alt. of Remanency

remanencyadjective (a.) The state of being remanent; continuance; permanence.

remanentadjective (a.) That which remains; a remnant; a residue.
 adjective (a.) Remaining; residual.

remanetnoun (n.) A case for trial which can not be tried during the term; a postponed case.

remarkingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Remark

remarknoun (n.) To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.
 noun (n.) To take notice of, or to observe, mentally; as, to remark the manner of a speaker.
 noun (n.) To express in words or writing, as observed or noticed; to state; to say; -- often with a substantive clause; as, he remarked that it was time to go.
 noun (n.) Act of remarking or attentively noticing; notice or observation.
 noun (n.) The expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; the mention of that which is worthy of attention or notice; hence, also, a casual observation, comment, or statement; as, a pertinent remark.
 verb (v. i.) To make a remark or remarks; to comment.
  () A small design etched on the margin of a plate and supposed to be removed after the earliest proofs have been taken; also, any feature distinguishing a particular stage of the plate.
  () A print or proof so distinguished; -- commonly called a Remarque proof.

remarkableadjective (a.) Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary.

remarkernoun (n.) One who remarks.

remarriagenoun (n.) A second or repeated marriage.

remasticationnoun (n.) The act of masticating or chewing again or repeatedly.

rembergenoun (n.) See Ramberge.

remblainoun (n.) Earth or materials made into a bank after having been excavated.

remenoun (n.) Realm.

remeantadjective (a.) Coming back; returning.

remedenoun (n.) Remedy.

remediableadjective (a.) Capable of being remedied or cured.

remedialadjective (a.) Affording a remedy; intended for a remedy, or for the removal or abatement of an evil; as, remedial treatment.

remediateadjective (a.) Remedial.

remedilessadjective (a.) Not admitting of a remedy; incapable of being restored or corrected; incurable; irreparable; as, a remediless mistake or loss.
 adjective (a.) Not answering as a remedy; ineffectual.

remedynoun (n.) That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the gout.
 noun (n.) That which corrects or counteracts an evil of any kind; a corrective; a counteractive; reparation; cure; -- followed by for or against, formerly by to.
 noun (n.) The legal means to recover a right, or to obtain redress for a wrong.
 noun (n.) To apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract.

remedyingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Remedy

rememberingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Remember

rememberableadjective (a.) Capable or worthy of being remembered.

rememberernoun (n.) One who remembers.

remembrancenoun (n.) The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.
 noun (n.) The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection.
 noun (n.) Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory.
 noun (n.) That which serves to keep in or bring to mind; a memorial; a token; a memento; a souvenir; a memorandum or note of something to be remembered.
 noun (n.) Something to be remembered; counsel; admoni//on; instruction.
 noun (n.) Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends.

remembrancernoun (n.) One who, or that which, serves to bring to, or keep in, mind; a memento; a memorial; a reminder.
 noun (n.) A term applied in England to several officers, having various functions, their duty originally being to bring certain matters to the attention of the proper persons at the proper time.

rememorationnoun (n.) A recalling by the faculty of memory; remembrance.

rememorativeadjective (a.) Tending or serving to remind.

remenantnoun (n.) A remnant.

remnantadjective (a.) Remaining; yet left.
 adjective (a.) That which remains after a part is removed, destroyed, used up, performed, etc.; residue.
 adjective (a.) A small portion; a slight trace; a fragment; a little bit; a scrap.
 adjective (a.) An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.

remodificationnoun (n.) The act of remodifying; the state of being remodified.

remoladenoun (n.) Alt. of Remoulad
 noun (n.) Alt. of Remoulade

remouladnoun (n.) A kind of piquant sauce or salad dressing resembling mayonnaise.

remollientadjective (a.) Mollifying; softening.

remonetizationnoun (n.) The act of remonetizing.

remonstrancenoun (n.) The act of remonstrating
 noun (n.) A pointing out; manifestation; proof; demonstration.
 noun (n.) Earnest presentation of reason in opposition to something; protest; expostulation.
 noun (n.) Same as Monstrance.

remonstrantnoun (n.) One who remonstrates
 noun (n.) one of the Arminians who remonstrated against the attacks of the Calvinists in 1610, but were subsequently condemned by the decisions of the Synod of Dort in 1618. See Arminian.
 adjective (a.) Inclined or tending to remonstrate; expostulatory; urging reasons in opposition to something.

remonstratingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Remonstrate

remonstrationnoun (n.) The act of remonstrating; remonstrance.

remonstrativeadjective (a.) Having the character of a remonstrance; expressing remonstrance.

remonstratornoun (n.) One who remonstrates; a remonsrant.

remontantadjective (a.) Rising again; -- applied to a class of roses which bloom more than once in a season; the hybrid perpetual roses, of which the Jacqueminot is a well-known example.

remontoirnoun (n.) See under Escapement.

remoranoun (n.) Delay; obstacle; hindrance.
 noun (n.) Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Echeneis, Remora, and allied genera. Called also sucking fish.
 noun (n.) An instrument formerly in use, intended to retain parts in their places.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH REMƯNGTON:

English Words which starts with 'remi' and ends with 'gton':



English Words which starts with 'rem' and ends with 'ton':



English Words which starts with 're' and ends with 'on':

reabsorptionnoun (n.) The act or process of reabsorbing.

reactionnoun (n.) Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.
 noun (n.) The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resulting in a chemical change in one or more of these agents, with the production of new compounds or the manifestation of distinctive characters. See Blowpipe reaction, Flame reaction, under Blowpipe, and Flame.
 noun (n.) An action induced by vital resistance to some other action; depression or exhaustion of vital force consequent on overexertion or overstimulation; heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock.
 noun (n.) The force which a body subjected to the action of a force from another body exerts upon the latter body in the opposite direction.
 noun (n.) Backward tendency or movement after revolution, reform, or great progress in any direction.
 noun (n.) A regular or characteristic response to a stimulation of the nerves.
  () A test for typhoid fever based on the fact that blood serum of one affected, in a bouillon culture of typhoid bacilli, causes the bacilli to agglutinate and lose their motility.

readeptionnoun (n.) A regaining; recovery of something lost.

readmissionnoun (n.) The act of admitting again, or the state of being readmitted; as, the readmission of fresh air into an exhausted receiver; the readmission of a student into a seminary.

reaffirmationnoun (n.) A second affirmation.

reafforestationnoun (n.) The act or process of converting again into a forest.

reaggravationnoun (n.) The last monitory, published after three admonitions and before the last excommunication.

realizationnoun (n.) The act of realizing, or the state of being realized.

reamputationnoun (n.) The second of two amputations performed upon the same member.

reanimationnoun (n.) The act or operation of reanimating, or the state of being reanimated; reinvigoration; revival.

reannexationnoun (n.) Act of reannexing.

reapplicationnoun (n.) The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.

reascensionnoun (n.) The act of reascending; a remounting.

reasonnoun (n.) A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination; proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a conclusion; principle; efficient cause; final cause; ground of argument.
 noun (n.) The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior animals; the higher as distinguished from the lower cognitive faculties, sense, imagination, and memory, and in contrast to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the understanding, which is called the discursive or ratiocinative faculty.
 noun (n.) Due exercise of the reasoning faculty; accordance with, or that which is accordant with and ratified by, the mind rightly exercised; right intellectual judgment; clear and fair deductions from true principles; that which is dictated or supported by the common sense of mankind; right conduct; right; propriety; justice.
 noun (n.) Ratio; proportion.
 noun (n.) To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts.
 noun (n.) Hence: To carry on a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to formulate and set forth propositions and the inferences from them; to argue.
 noun (n.) To converse; to compare opinions.
 verb (v. t.) To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss; as, I reasoned the matter with my friend.
 verb (v. t.) To support with reasons, as a request.
 verb (v. t.) To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.
 verb (v. t.) To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion.
 verb (v. t.) To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon.

reassertionnoun (n.) A second or renewed assertion of the same thing.

rebaptizationnoun (n.) A second baptism.

reboationnoun (n.) Repetition of a bellow.

rebullitionnoun (n.) The act of boiling up or effervescing.

recalcitrationnoun (n.) A kicking back again; opposition; repugnance; refractoriness.

recantationnoun (n.) The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.

recapitulationnoun (n.) The act of recapitulating; a summary, or concise statement or enumeration, of the principal points, facts, or statements, in a preceding discourse, argument, or essay.

recaptionnoun (n.) The act of retaking, as of one who has escaped after arrest; reprisal; the retaking of one's own goods, chattels, wife, or children, without force or violence, from one who has taken them and who wrongfully detains them.

recensionnoun (n.) The act of reviewing or revising; review; examination; enumeration.
 noun (n.) Specifically, the review of a text (as of an ancient author) by an editor; critical revisal and establishment.
 noun (n.) The result of such a work; a text established by critical revision; an edited version.

receptionnoun (n.) The act of receiving; receipt; admission; as, the reception of food into the stomach; the reception of a letter; the reception of sensation or ideas; reception of evidence.
 noun (n.) The state of being received.
 noun (n.) The act or manner of receiving, esp. of receiving visitors; entertainment; hence, an occasion or ceremony of receiving guests; as, a hearty reception; an elaborate reception.
 noun (n.) Acceptance, as of an opinion or doctrine.
 noun (n.) A retaking; a recovery.

recessionnoun (n.) The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand.
 noun (n.) The act of ceding back; restoration; repeated cession; as, the recession of conquered territory to its former sovereign.

recidivationnoun (n.) A falling back; a backsliding.

reciprocationnoun (n.) The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning; as, the reciprocation of kindnesses.
 noun (n.) Alternate recurrence or action; as, the reciprocation of the sea in the flow and ebb of tides.

recisionnoun (n.) The act of cutting off.

recitationnoun (n.) The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences.
 noun (n.) The delivery before an audience of something committed to memory, especially as an elocutionary exhibition; also, that which is so delivered.
 noun (n.) The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.

reclamationnoun (n.) The act or process of reclaiming.
 noun (n.) Representation made in opposition; remonstrance.

reclinationnoun (n.) The act of leaning or reclining, or the state of being reclined.
 noun (n.) The angle which the plane of the dial makes with a vertical plane which it intersects in a horizontal line.
 noun (n.) The act or process of removing a cataract, by applying the needle to its anterior surface, and depressing it into the vitreous humor in such a way that the front surface of the cataract becomes the upper one and its back surface the lower one.

reclusionnoun (n.) A state of retirement from the world; seclusion.

recoctionnoun (n.) A second coction or preparation; a vamping up.

recognitionnoun (n.) The act of recognizing, or the state of being recognized; acknowledgment; formal avowal; knowledge confessed or avowed; notice.

recognizationnoun (n.) Recognition.

recollectionnoun (n.) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance.
 noun (n.) The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance; memory; as, an event within my recollection.
 noun (n.) That which is recollected; something called to mind; reminiscence.
 noun (n.) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.

recolonizationnoun (n.) A second or renewed colonization.

recombinationnoun (n.) Combination a second or additional time.

recommendationnoun (n.) The act of recommending.
 noun (n.) That which recommends, or commends to favor; anything procuring, or tending to procure, a favorable reception, or to secure acceptance and adoption; as, he brought excellent recommendations.
 noun (n.) The state of being recommended; esteem.

recompensationnoun (n.) Recompense.
 noun (n.) Used to denote a case where a set-off pleaded by the defendant is met by a set-off pleaded by the plaintiff.

recompilationnoun (n.) A new compilation.

recompositionnoun (n.) The act of recomposing.

reconciliationnoun (n.) The act of reconciling, or the state of being reconciled; reconcilenment; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship.
 noun (n.) Reduction to congruence or consistency; removal of inconsistency; harmony.

recondensationnoun (n.) The act or process of recondensing.

reconsecrationnoun (n.) Renewed consecration.

reconsiderationnoun (n.) The act of reconsidering, or the state of being reconsidered; as, the reconsideration of a vote in a legislative body.

reconsolidationnoun (n.) The act or process of reconsolidating; the state of being reconsolidated.

reconstructionnoun (n.) The act of constructing again; the state of being reconstructed.
 noun (n.) The act or process of reorganizing the governments of the States which had passed ordinances of secession, and of reestablishing their constitutional relations to the national government, after the close of the Civil War.

reconventionnoun (n.) A cross demand; an action brought by the defendant against the plaintiff before the same judge.

reconversionnoun (n.) A second conversion.

recorporificationnoun (n.) The act of investing again with a body; the state of being furnished anew with a body.

recreationnoun (n.) The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.

recriminationnoun (n.) The act of recriminating; an accusation brought by the accused against the accuser; a counter accusation.

recrystallizationnoun (n.) The process or recrystallizing.

rectificationnoun (n.) The act or operation of rectifying; as, the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits.
 noun (n.) The determination of a straight line whose length is equal a portion of a curve.

rectionnoun (n.) See Government, n., 7.

recubationnoun (n.) Recumbence.

recuperationnoun (n..) Recovery, as of anything lost, especially of the health or strength.

recursionnoun (n.) The act of recurring; return.

recurvationnoun (n.) The act of recurving, or the state of being recurved; a bending or flexure backward.

recusationnoun (n.) Refusal.
 noun (n.) The act of refusing a judge or challenging that he shall not try the cause, on account of his supposed partiality.

recussionnoun (n.) The act of beating or striking back.

redactionnoun (n.) The act of redacting; work produced by redacting; a digest.

redargutionnoun (n.) The act of redarguing; refutation.

redditionnoun (n.) Restoration: restitution: surrender.
 noun (n.) Explanation; representation.

redhibitionnoun (n.) The annulling of a sale, and the return by the buyer of the article sold, on account of some defect.

redintegrationnoun (n.) Restoration to a whole or sound state; renewal; renovation.
 noun (n.) Restoration of a mixed body or matter to its former nature and state.
 noun (n.) The law that objects which have been previously combined as part of a single mental state tend to recall or suggest one another; -- adopted by many philosophers to explain the phenomena of the association of ideas.

reditionnoun (n.) Act of returning; return.

reductionnoun (n.) The act of reducing, or state of being reduced; conversion to a given state or condition; diminution; conquest; as, the reduction of a body to powder; the reduction of things to order; the reduction of the expenses of government; the reduction of a rebellious province.
 noun (n.) The act or process of reducing. See Reduce, v. t., 6. and To reduce an equation, To reduce an expression, under Reduce, v. t.
 verb (v. t.) The correction of observations for known errors of instruments, etc.
 verb (v. t.) The preparation of the facts and measurements of observations in order to deduce a general result.
 verb (v. t.) The process of making a copy of something, as a figure, design, or draught, on a smaller scale, preserving the proper proportions.
 verb (v. t.) The bringing of a syllogism in one of the so-called imperfect modes into a mode in the first figure.
 verb (v. t.) The act, process, or result of reducing; as, the reduction of iron from its ores; the reduction of aldehyde from alcohol.
 verb (v. t.) The operation of restoring a dislocated or fractured part to its former place.

reduplicationnoun (n.) The act of doubling, or the state of being doubled.
 noun (n.) A figure in which the first word of a verse is the same as the last word of the preceding verse.
 noun (n.) The doubling of a stem or syllable (more or less modified), with the effect of changing the time expressed, intensifying the meaning, or making the word more imitative; also, the syllable thus added; as, L. tetuli; poposci.

reedificationnoun (n.) The act reedifying; the state of being reedified.

reelectionnoun (n.) Election a second time, or anew; as, the reelection of a former chief.

reembarkationnoun (n.) A putting, or going, on board a vessel again.

reenactionnoun (n.) The act of reenacting; the state of being reenacted.

reexaminationnoun (n.) A repeated examination. See under Examination.

reexportationnoun (n.) The act of reexporting, or of exporting an import.

reexpulsionnoun (n.) Renewed or repeated expulsion.

refactionnoun (n.) Recompense; atonement; retribution.

refectionnoun (n.) Refreshment after hunger or fatigue; a repast; a lunch.

reflectionnoun (n.) The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.
 noun (n.) The return of rays, beams, sound, or the like, from a surface. See Angle of reflection, below.
 noun (n.) The reverting of the mind to that which has already occupied it; continued consideration; meditation; contemplation; hence, also, that operation or power of the mind by which it is conscious of its own acts or states; the capacity for judging rationally, especially in view of a moral rule or standard.
 noun (n.) Shining; brightness, as of the sun.
 noun (n.) That which is produced by reflection.
 noun (n.) An image given back from a reflecting surface; a reflected counterpart.
 noun (n.) A part reflected, or turned back, at an angle; as, the reflection of a membrane.
 noun (n.) Result of meditation; thought or opinion after attentive consideration or contemplation; especially, thoughts suggested by truth.
 noun (n.) Censure; reproach cast.
 noun (n.) The transference of an excitement from one nerve fiber to another by means of the nerve cells, as in reflex action. See Reflex action, under Reflex.

reflexionnoun (n.) See Reflection.

refluctuationnoun (n.) A flowing back; refluence.

refocillationnoun (n.) Restoration of strength by refreshment.

reforestizationnoun (n.) The act or process of reforestizing.

reformationnoun (n.) The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses.
 noun (n.) Specifically (Eccl. Hist.), the important religious movement commenced by Luther early in the sixteenth century, which resulted in the formation of the various Protestant churches.

refortificationnoun (n.) A fortifying anew, or a second time.

refossionnoun (n.) The act of digging up again.

refractionnoun (n.) The act of refracting, or the state of being refracted.
 noun (n.) The change in the direction of ray of light, heat, or the like, when it enters obliquely a medium of a different density from that through which it has previously moved.
 noun (n.) The change in the direction of a ray of light, and, consequently, in the apparent position of a heavenly body from which it emanates, arising from its passage through the earth's atmosphere; -- hence distinguished as atmospheric refraction, or astronomical refraction.
 noun (n.) The correction which is to be deducted from the apparent altitude of a heavenly body on account of atmospheric refraction, in order to obtain the true altitude.

refricationnoun (n.) A rubbing up afresh; a brightening.

refrigerationnoun (n.) The act or process of refrigerating or cooling, or the state of being cooled.

refusionnoun (n.) New or repeated melting, as of metals.
 noun (n.) Restoration.

refutationnoun (n.) The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof.

regelationnoun (n.) The act or process of freezing anew, or together,as two pieces of ice.

regenerationnoun (n.) The act of regenerating, or the state of being regenerated.
 noun (n.) The entering into a new spiritual life; the act of becoming, or of being made, Christian; that change by which holy affectations and purposes are substituted for the opposite motives in the heart.
 noun (n.) The reproduction of a part which has been removed or destroyed; re-formation; -- a process especially characteristic of a many of the lower animals; as, the regeneration of lost feelers, limbs, and claws by spiders and crabs.
 noun (n.) The reproduction or renewal of tissues, cells, etc., which have been used up and destroyed by the ordinary processes of life; as, the continual regeneration of the epithelial cells of the body, or the regeneration of the contractile substance of muscle.
 noun (n.) The union of parts which have been severed, so that they become anatomically perfect; as, the regeneration of a nerve.

regerminationnoun (n.) A germinating again or anew.

regionnoun (n.) One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general, a portion of space or territory of indefinite extent; country; province; district; tract.
 noun (n.) Tract, part, or space, lying about and including anything; neighborhood; vicinity; sphere.
 noun (n.) The upper air; the sky; the heavens.
 noun (n.) The inhabitants of a district.
 noun (n.) Place; rank; station.

regressionnoun (n.) The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation.

regulationnoun (n.) The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated.
 noun (n.) A rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription; a regulating principle; a governing direction; precept; law; as, the regulations of a society or a school.

regurgitationnoun (n.) The act of flowing or pouring back by the orifice of entrance
 noun (n.) the reversal of the natural direction in which the current or contents flow through a tube or cavity of the body.
 noun (n.) The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.

rehabilitationnoun (n.) The act of rehabilitating, or the state of being rehabilitated.