Revival

n.

Restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; as, the revival of a debt barred by limitation; the revival of a revoked will, etc.

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Return

n.

An account, or formal report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics, and the like; as, election returns; a return of the amount of goods produced or sold; especially, in the plural, a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information.

Ventrimeson

n.

See Meson.

Refracture

v. t.

To break again, as a bone.

Wardmote

n.

Anciently, a meeting of the inhabitants of a ward; also, a court formerly held in each ward of London for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like.

Absorbable

a.

Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.

Respond

v. i.

To render satisfaction; to be answerable; as, the defendant is held to respond in damages.

Renegade

n.

An apostate from Christianity or from any form of religious faith.

Vector

n.

A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the same their magnitudes equal. Cf. Scalar.

Sailless

a.

Destitute of sails.

Renunciation

n.

Formal declination to take out letters of administration, or to assume an office, privilege, or right.

Underworld

n.

The mythological place of departed souls; Hades.

Ground

v. t.

To lay, set, or run, on the ground.