Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
reate .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Obs. or Prov. Eng. Sedge; seaweed.
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- noun UK, dialect, obsolete
sedge ;seaweed
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- noun an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market
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Examples
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Wedi ei ddarllen ychydog rwan, mae rhai o'r straeon reit doniol.
Pam darllen comics? Dyfrig 2008
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"You know that none of us would betray you," Kalindas reit - erated, with emphasis.
Dragons of a Fallen Sun Weis, Margaret 2000
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She was asking a lot, but dam reit this was one thing she couldn't do alone, no matter how badly she wanted to.
Father Unknown Quinn, Tara Taylor 1998
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"And you've got looks, too, dam reit If I didn't like you so much, I might have to hate you."
Father Unknown Quinn, Tara Taylor 1998
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She reit with the T-shirt she'd taken off only minutes The soft cotton molded to her damp skin.
Adam's Fall Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1988
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And the adverbs and adverbial phrases: isé (easy), reit evé (right away), aept to (apt to), allreit (all right).
Appendix 2. Non-English Dialects in America. 6. Dano-Norwegian Henry Louis 1921
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I could see that it was yellow, and prepared for action, when instead of a lion out bounded a beautiful reit bok which had been lying in the shelter of the pan.
Long Odds Henry Rider Haggard 1890
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Bekauz the Italianz reit _filosofo_, ar they les aware than the I [n] glish, who reit _philosopher_, and the French, who reit _philosophe_, that they hav before them the Latin _philosophus_, the Greek φιλόσοφος?
Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays 1861
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If we reali atempted tu reit etimolojikali, we shud hav tu reit
Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays 1861
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Tu konvíns p [i] pel that w [u] n pron [u] nsi [e] shon iz reit and the
Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays 1861
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