"reest" meaning in English

See reest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: reests [present, singular, third-person], reesting [participle, present], reested [participle, past], reested [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} reest (third-person singular simple present reests, present participle reesting, simple past and past participle reested)
  1. (Scotland, England) Alternative form of rest (“to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish); (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go, balk”) Tags: England, Scotland, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rest (extra: (“to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish); (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go, balk”))
    Sense id: en-reest-en-verb-npU-5mTN Categories (other): English English, English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for reest meaning in English (1.5kB)

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