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A rent of the full annual value of the tenement, or near it; an excessive or unreasonably high rent.
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A rent reserved in grants of land, by the payment of which the tenant is quit from other service.
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A representation of the dead Christ, attended by the Virgin Mary or by holy women and angels.
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A restatement of a text, passage, or work, expressing the meaning of the original in another form, generally for the sake of its clearer and fuller exposition; a setting forth the signification of a text in other and ampler terms; a free translation or rendering; -- opposed to metaphrase.
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A retrograde metamorphosis of the floral organs to the condition of leaves.
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A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth, -- used in making steel.
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A revolving disk on which figures drawn in different relative attitudes are seen successively, so as to produce the appearance of an object in actual motion, as an animal leaping, etc., in consequence of the persistence of the successive visual impressions of the retina. It is often arranged so that the figures may be projected upon a screen.
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