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reesed, reezed, ppl. a. (riːzd) Also 5 resside, 6 re(e)z'd, 7 reised; 8 reased, 9 reazed. [Later form of rest a.; cf. reasty.] Rancid.1486 Bk. St. Albans C vij, Upon that powdre do a litill larde that is resside. 1598 Bp. Hall Sat. iv. ii. 36 Once a weeke, perhaps, for nouelty, Reez'd bacon soords s...
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▪ I. reese, reeze, v.1 Obs. exc. dial. (riːz) [? Back-formation from reesed.] intr. To become rancid.1784 Twamley Dairying 712 Butter..will reeze or get of a tallowy nature; fat Bacon will reeze so far as the fat melts. 1886 Rochd. Gloss., Reese, to grow rancid, as bacon.▪ II. † reese, reeze, v.2 Ob...
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reasty
reasty, a. Chiefly dial. (ˈriːstɪ) Also 7, 9 reisty, 9 reesty, reeasty, raisty, etc. [Later form of resty a.; cf. reesed a.] 1. Rancid. Cf. reasy 1.1573 Tusser Husb. (1878) 53 Through follie too beastlie much bacon is reastie. 1632 Sherwood, Reasie (or reastie), ranci, relant. 1639 Horn & Rob. Gate ...
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▪ I. reest, n. Obs. exc. dial. (riːst) Forms: 1 réost, 7, 9 reest, 9 reist, riest, reost, reece; 6–7 (9) rest. Also wreest wrest. [OE. réost, of obscure origin: cf. G. rist ploughshare (Grimm), Sw. rist (MSw. rist-iern) coulter. G. rist may be for riest, repr. an OHG. *rîost: cf. OHG. riostra, riost...
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▪ I. rest, n.1 Forms: 1 ræst(e, hræst), 1, 4– rest, 1–6 reste; 4–5 rist, ryst, 5 riste, ryste, ruste. [OE. ræst(e, rest(e fem., = Fris. rest(e, rêst, ræst, MDu. reste (erste), OS. resta bed, MLG. reste, OHG. resta, restî (MHG. reste) rest. It is possible that the OE. form ræst corresponds more direc...
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