"Dewret" is a word in ENGLISH

Alt. of -retted

The woody portion flax, which is separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching.

Lat. In the civil and old Eng-llsh law. A mouth. Mcnsis ret it us, the pro-hibited month; fence-month, (q. v

See Aret.

To prepare for use, as flax, by separating the fibers from the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and …

Containing two atoms or equivalents of carbon in the molecule.

A place or establishment where flax is retted. See Ret.

The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and kindred processes; -- also called rotting. See …

A place where flax is retted; a rettery.

To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret.

san-antun short for San Antonio Saint Anthony. pa- v [c] light a candle and implore St. Anthonys help in sending …

To ret, or rot, in water, as flax; to water-rot.

of Water-ret

of Water-ret

To rot by steeping in water; to water-ret; as, to water-rot hemp or flax.