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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Ret

/(rĕt)/ · IPA /ɹɛt/
01 v. t. See Aret.
  1. 1.
    See Aret.[Obs.] See: Aret
02 v. t. To prepare for use, as flax, by separating the fibers from the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and other treatment.
  1. 1.
    To prepare for use, as flax, by separating the fibers from the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and other treatment.