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retting

English

Etymology

ret +? -ing

Noun

retting (countable and uncountable, plural rettings)

  1. The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.
  2. A place where flax is retted; a rettery.

Synonyms

  • (preparation of flax): rotting

Verb

retting

  1. present participle of ret

References

1839, Andrew Ure, A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines

Anagrams

  • gittern, gritten

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From rette +? -ing.

Noun

retting f (definite singular rettinga, indefinite plural rettingar, definite plural rettingane)

  1. correction
  2. grading (of a test or similar)

References

  • “retting” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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resting

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???st??/
  • Rhymes: -?st??
  • Homophone: wresting
  • Hyphenation: rest?ing

Noun

resting (countable and uncountable, plural restings)

  1. The action of rest
    Synonyms: repose, inactivity, reliance, confidence
  2. A place where one can rest; a resting-place.
  3. A pause; a break; an interlude.
    Synonyms: hiatus, moratorium, recess; see also Thesaurus:pause

Adjective

resting (not comparable)

  1. That rests; that is not in action or in the process of growth.
  2. (euphemistic) Unemployed; out of work.
  3. Remaining; stationary.

Verb

resting

  1. present participle of rest

Anagrams

  • Ginters, Stinger, Tigners, Tsering, ringest, stinger, tingers

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