Definition of arest

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Arest (n.) A support for the spear when couched for the attack.

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Foreground :: Foreground (n.) On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture, or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest part of the work of art itself. Cf. Distance, n., 6..
Apex :: Apex (n.) The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface.
Quintessence :: Quintessence (n.) Hence: An extract from anything, containing its rarest virtue, or most subtle and essential constituent in a small quantity; pure or concentrated essence..
Aftmost :: Aftmost (a.) Nearest the stern.
Perihelium :: Perihelium (n.) That point of the orbit of a planet or comet which is nearest to the sun; -- opposed to aphelion.
Foible :: Foible (n.) The half of a sword blade or foil blade nearest the point; -- opposed to forte.
Next :: Next (superl.) Nearest in time; as, the next day or hour..
Hithermost :: Hithermost (a.) Nearest on this side.
Esplanade :: Esplanade (n.) A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town.
Next :: Next (adv.) In the time, place, or order nearest or immediately suceeding; as, this man follows next..
Tail-bay :: Tail-bay (n.) One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder; also, the space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Cf. Case-bay..
Bridgehead :: Bridgehead (n.) A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont..
Clear :: Clear (n.) Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space between walls; as, a room ten feet square in the clear..
Obvoluted :: Obvoluted (a.) Overlapping; contorted; convolute; -- applied primarily, in botany, to two opposite leaves, each of which has one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other, and secondarily to a circle of several leaves or petals which thus overlap..
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar..
Prochein :: Prochein (a.) Next; nearest.
Behind :: Behind (a.) On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill..
Periastron :: Periastron (n.) That point, in the real or apparent orbit of one star revolving around another, at which the former is nearest to the latter..
Middlemost :: Middlemost (a.) Being in the middle, or nearest the middle; midmost..
Proximal :: Proximal (a.) Toward or nearest, as to a body, or center of motion of dependence; proximate..
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