Definition of rest

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Rest (n.) Silence in music or in one of its parts; the name of the character that stands for such silence. They are named as notes are, whole, half, quarter,etc..

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Saturnalia :: Saturnalia (n. pl.) The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December, originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even to the slaves..
Annihilate :: Annihilate (v. t.) To destroy the form or peculiar distinctive properties of, so that the specific thing no longer exists; as, to annihilate a forest by cutting down the trees..
Crest :: Crest (n.) A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc..
Restily :: Restily (adv.) In a resty manner.
Gist :: Gist (n.) A resting place.
Guard :: Guard (n.) To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like..
Forwardness :: Forwardness (n.) Eagerness; ardor; as, it is difficult to restrain the forwardness of youth..
Daughter :: Daughter (n.) A term of address indicating parental interest.
Rush :: Rush (n.) The merest trifle; a straw.
Easiness :: Easiness (n.) The state or condition of being easy; freedom from distress; rest.
Restful :: Restful (a.) Being at rest; quiet.
Barnacle :: Barnacle (n.) An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him..
Border :: Border (v. t.) To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the limits or boundary; as, the region borders a forest, or is bordered on the north by a forest..
Ward :: Ward (n.) A division of a forest.
Presto :: Presto (a.) Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo..
Chaja :: Chaja (n.) The crested screamer of Brazil (Palamedea, / Chauna, chavaria), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also chauna, and faithful kamichi. It is often domesticated and is useful in guarding other poultry. See Kamichi..
Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To enslave; to bring into bondage; to restrain; to confine.
Alight :: Alight (v. i.) To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop; as, a flying bird alights on a tree; snow alights on a roof..
Wold :: Wold (n.) A wood; a forest.
Self-interested :: Self-interested (a.) Particularly concerned for one's own interest or happiness.
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