Definition of rest

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Rest (n.) A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities..

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Circumscribe :: Circumscribe (v. t.) To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain.
Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays.
Recompose :: Recompose (v. t.) To restore to composure; to quiet anew; to tranquilize; as, to recompose the mind..
Reprehend :: Reprehend (v. t.) To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure..
By-end :: By-end (n.) Private end or interest; secret purpose; selfish advantage.
Disinteress :: Disinteress (v. t.) To deprive or rid of interest in, or regard for; to disengage..
Interess :: Interess (v. t.) To interest or affect.
Charte :: Charte (n.) The constitution, or fundamental law, of the French monarchy, as established on the restoration of Louis XVIII., in 1814..
Point :: Point (n.) That which arrests attention, or indicates qualities or character; a salient feature; a characteristic; a peculiarity; hence, a particular; an item; a detail; as, the good or bad points of a man, a horse, a book, a story, etc..
Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses..
Force :: Force (n.) To impel, drive, wrest, extort, get, etc., by main strength or violence; -- with a following adverb, as along, away, from, into, through, out, etc..
Laurestine :: Laurestine (n.) The Viburnum Tinus, an evergreen shrub or tree of the south of Europe, which flowers during the winter mouths..
Count :: Count (v. i.) To number or be counted; to possess value or carry weight; hence, to increase or add to the strength or influence of some party or interest; as, every vote counts; accidents count for nothing..
Rest :: Rest (n.) The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account.
Pileated :: Pileated (a.) Having a crest covering the pileus, or whole top of the head..
Convalescency :: Convalescency (n.) The recovery of heath and strength after disease; the state of a body renewing its vigor after sickness or weakness; the time between the subsidence of a disease and complete restoration to health.
Prester :: Prester (n.) One of the veins of the neck when swollen with anger or other excitement.
Day-coal :: Day-coal (n.) The upper stratum of coal, as nearest the light or surface..
Solace :: Solace (v. t.) Rest; relaxation; ease.
Revivificate :: Revivificate (v. t.) To revive; to recall or restore to life.
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