- Rettery
- Rettery Ret"ter*y, n. A place or establishment where flax is retted. See {Ret}. --Ure. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Rettery
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rettery — … Useful english dictionary
Retting — Ret ting, n. 1. The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and kindred processes; also called {rotting}. See {Ret}. Ure. [1913 Webster] 2. A place where flax is retted; a rettery. Ure. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rotting — Retting Ret ting, n. 1. The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and kindred processes; also called {rotting}. See {Ret}. Ure. [1913 Webster] 2. A place where flax is retted; a rettery. Ure. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rettory — noun see rettery … Useful english dictionary
