Definition of rest

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Rest (n.) Hence, freedom from everything which wearies or disturbs; peace; security..

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Repose :: Repose (v.) To lay at rest; to cause to be calm or quiet; to compose; to rest, -- often reflexive; as, to repose one's self on a couch..
Kagu :: Kagu (n.) A singular, crested, grallatorial bird (Rhinochetos jubatus), native of New Caledonia. It is gray above, paler beneath, and the feathers of the wings and tail are handsomely barred with brown, black, and gray. It is allied to the sun bittern..
Zincography :: Zincography (n.) The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the ground being eaten away by acid..
Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To restrain from the exercise of any function, privilege of instruction, or the like, especially from the act of preaching; as, to silence a minister of the gospel..
Restrainedly :: Restrainedly (adv.) With restraint.
Reinless :: Reinless (a.) Not having, or not governed by, reins; hence, not checked or restrained..
Respite :: Respite (n.) Temporary intermission of labor, or of any process or operation; interval of rest; pause; delay..
Esplanade :: Esplanade (n.) A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town.
Foster :: Foster (n.) A forester.
On :: On (prep.) To the account of; -- denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon; as, on us be all the blame; a curse on him..
Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance.
Float :: Float (n.) To rest on the surface of any fluid; to swim; to be buoyed up.
Gallows :: Gallows (n. sing.) The rest for the tympan when raised.
Atrophied :: Atrophied (p. a.) Affected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested in development at a very early stage; rudimentary..
Lower :: Lower (a.) To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc..
Community :: Community (n.) A body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, or living in the same place under the same laws and regulations; as, a community of monks. Hence a number of animals living in a common home or with some apparent association of interests..
Restiform :: Restiform (a.) Formed like a rope; -- applied especially to several ropelike bundles or masses of fibers on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata.
Restored :: Restored (imp. & p. p.) of Restor.
Repristinate :: Repristinate (v. t.) To restore to an original state.
Repatriation :: Repatriation (n.) Restoration to one's country.
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