Definition of rest

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Rest (v. t.) To arrest.

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Turnwrest :: Turnwrest (n.) designating a kind of hillside plow.
Contango :: Contango (n.) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc..
Settle :: Settle (n.) To restore or bring to a smooth, dry, or passable condition; -- said of the ground, of roads, and the like; as, clear weather settles the roads..
Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully..
Moderate :: Moderate (a.) Kept within due bounds; observing reasonable limits; not excessive, extreme, violent, or rigorous; limited; restrained.
Pintado :: Pintado (n.) Any bird of the genus Numida. Several species are found in Africa. The common pintado, or Guinea fowl, the helmeted, and the crested pintados, are the best known. See Guinea fowl, under Guinea..
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To overturn; to prostrate in wrestling; as, a man throws his antagonist..
Balsamical :: Balsamical (a.) Having the qualities of balsam; containing, or resembling, balsam; soft; mitigative; soothing; restorative..
Interestingly :: Interestingly (adv.) In an interesting manner.
Torture :: Torture (v. t.) To wrest from the proper meaning; to distort.
Undercrest :: Undercrest (v. t.) To support as a crest; to bear.
Portal :: Portal (n.) Formerly, a small square corner in a room separated from the rest of the apartment by wainscoting, forming a short passage to another apartment..
Clericalism :: Clericalism (n.) An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.
Caravansary :: Caravansary (n.) A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night, being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a court..
Concern :: Concern (n.) Interest in, or care for, any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety..
Disinterest :: Disinterest (n.) What is contrary to interest or advantage; disadvantage.
Declarator :: Declarator (n.) A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared.
Perambulation :: Perambulation (n.) An annual survey of boundaries, as of town, a parish, a forest, etc..
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