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Definition of retort
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Retort
(v. i.) To
return
an
argument
or a
charge;
to make a
severe
reply.
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Recriminatory
::
Recriminatory
(a.)
Having
the
quality
of
recrimination;
retorting
accusation;
recriminating.
Retorsion
::
Retorsion
(n.) Same as
Retortion.
Pelican
::
Pelican
(n.) A
retort
or still
having
a
curved
tube or tubes
leading
back from the head to the body for
continuous
condensation
and
redistillation.
Retorting
::
Retorting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Retor.
Retort
::
Retort
(n.) To throw back; to
reverberate;
to
reflect.
Retortion
::
Retortion
(v. t.)
Retaliation.
Reprisal
::
Reprisal
(n.) The act of
retorting
on an enemy by
inflicting
suffering
or death on a
prisoner
taken from him, in
retaliation
for an act of
inhumanity..
Cremate
::
Cremate
(v. t.) To burn; to
reduce
to ashes by the
action
of fire,
either
directly
or in an oven or
retort;
to
incremate
or
incinerate;
as, to
cremate
a
corpse,
instead
of
burying
it..
Neck
::
Neck (n.) The long
slender
part of a
vessel,
as a
retort,
or of a
fruit,
as a
gourd..
Galley
::
Galley
(n.) An
oblong
oven or
muffle
with a
battery
of
retorts;
a
gallery
furnace.
Battery
::
Battery
(v. t.) A
number
of
similar
machines
or
devices
in
position;
an
apparatus
consisting
of a set of
similar
parts;
as, a
battery
of
boilers,
of
retorts,
condensers,
etc..
Still
::
Still (v.) A
vessel,
boiler,
or
copper
used in the
distillation
of
liquids;
specifically,
one used for the
distillation
of
alcoholic
liquors;
a
retort.
The name is
sometimes
applied
to the whole
apparatus
used in in
vaporization
and
condensation..
Lash
::
Lash (n.) A
stroke
of
satire
or
sarcasm;
an
expression
or
retort
that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
Receiver
::
Receiver
(n.) A
vessel
connected
with an
alembic,
a
retort,
or the like, for
receiving
and
condensing
the
product
of
distillation..
Tubulure
::
Tubulure
(n.) A short
tubular
opening
at the top of a
retort,
or at the top or side of a
bottle;
a
tubulation..
Pretorture
::
Pretorture
(v. t.) To
torture
beforehand.
Pay
::
Pay (v. t.)
Hence,
figuratively:
To
compensate
justly;
to
requite
according
to
merit;
to
reward;
to
punish;
to
retort
or
retaliate
upon..
Retorter
::
Retorter
(n.) One who
retorts.
Alembic
::
Alembic
(n.) An
apparatus
formerly
used in
distillation,
usually
made of glass or
metal.
It has
mostly
given place to the
retort
and worm
still..
Antistrophe
::
Antistrophe
(n.) The
retort
or
turning
of an
adversary's
plea
against
him.
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