Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An obsolete form of rung.
  • noun An abbreviation of Royal Engineers.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A rank; a row.
  • noun obsolete A rung or round of a ladder.

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Examples

  • Also, roads are nearly non-existent; the only reason people would walk anyplace is to allow them to "reng" to it later.

    REVIEW: The Witling by Vernor Vinge 2006

  • (Only the super-Talented members of the neutral Guild class can reng over long distances.)

    REVIEW: The Witling by Vernor Vinge 2006

  • Wessels said instructions from the office of national commissioner George Fivaz regarding the reng studied.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • Yosephine look down, and tal him, "Curfew skol not reng to-night!"

    The Norsk Nightingale Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack" William F. Kirk

  • Maester sexton, he keep renging, but dis bell ant reng, yu say;

    The Norsk Nightingale Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack" William F. Kirk

  • The stones (as I have found by a close attention to the thorough repair, or rather renewal of 10 miles of the Rastenstown Turnpike,) are small enough to make a smooth & firm road, when they will pass thro a reng of two & a half inches diameter; they are broken by the perch, what we call the Masons perch 24 feet 9 inches solid measure.

    Letters to and from Jefferson, 1826 1826

  • Here's w here those c apable paylo ad t tow hoo s an trai ow ho w nd railer tc e de ign f ease- o f- u se an streng designe for igne gned e-o f-us and reng -o ngth. ere's wher th se apable paylo s here those ay and towing numb rs int sect wit h superb ride qualit y and control - for exceptional maneuver ing and handling.

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  • Fe fyddai pethau hyd yn oed yn fwy hunllefus pe bai aelodau yn yr ail reng o seddi Llafur yn dewis ymddeol - pobol fel Paul Flynn, Alun Michael ac Albert Owen.

    Blogiadur.com 2009

  • Fe fyddai pethau hyd yn oed yn fwy hunllefus pe bai aelodau yn yr ail reng o seddi Llafur yn dewis ymddeol - pobol fel Paul Flynn, Alun Michael ac Albert Owen.

    Blogiadur.com 2009

  • Karabelong ya tsena tsohle, Khansele e Akaretsang ya Naha, jwale e entse qeto ya hore ditho tsohle tsa ANC di tshwanetse ho nka Kano e reng "re tla ikobela sepheo le maikemisetso a African National Congress jwalo ka ha a hlahella Molaotheong, tokomaneng ya Freedom Charter, le maemo a mang a amohetsweng ka mokgwa o tshwanetseng ... re kena mokgatlong ntle le qobello hape re se na maikemisetso a ho ithuisa, hape re dumela hore re tla hlompha Molaotheo le dibopeho tsa mokgatlo, le ho sebetsa jwalo ka ditho tsa ona tse tshepehang."

    Puo ya ho kwala mosebetsi ya MoPresidente wa African National Congress, Thabo Mbeki, Khanseleng e akaretsang ya bobedi ya naha ya ANC Tshwane 2005

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