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BretticeBrettice Bret"tice, n.; pl. Brettices. [OE. bretasce,
bretage, parapet, OF. bretesche wooden tower, F. bret[`e]che,
LL. breteschia, bertresca, prob. fr. OHG. bret, G. brett
board; akin to E. board. See Board, n., and cf.
Bartizan.]
The wooden boarding used in supporting the roofs and walls of
coal mines. See Brattice. BretticesBrettice Bret"tice, n.; pl. Brettices. [OE. bretasce,
bretage, parapet, OF. bretesche wooden tower, F. bret[`e]che,
LL. breteschia, bertresca, prob. fr. OHG. bret, G. brett
board; akin to E. board. See Board, n., and cf.
Bartizan.]
The wooden boarding used in supporting the roofs and walls of
coal mines. See Brattice. CarburettingCarburet Car"bu*ret, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carbureted or
Carburetted (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Carbureting or
Carburetting.]
To combine or to impregnate with carbon, as by passing
through or over a liquid hydrocarbon; to carbonize or
carburize.
By carbureting the gas you may use poorer coal.
--Knight. CurettingCurette Cu*rette", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Curetted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Curetting.] (Med.)
To scrape with a curette. Dewretting
Dewretting Dew"ret`ting, n.
Dewrotting; the process of decomposing the gummy matter of
flax and hemp and setting the fibrous part, by exposure on a
sward to dew, rain, and sunshine.
FrettingFret Fret (fr[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fretted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Fretting.] [OE. freten to eat, consume; AS. fretan,
for foretan; pref. for- + etan to eat; akin to D. vreten,
OHG. frezzan, G. fressen, Sw. fr["a]ta, Goth. fra-itan. See
For, and Eat, v. t.]
1. To devour. [Obs.]
The sow frete the child right in the cradle.
--Chaucer.
2. To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall;
hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a
piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a
ship.
With many a curve my banks I fret. --Tennyson.
3. To impair; to wear away; to diminish.
By starts His fretted fortunes give him hope and
fear. --Shak.
4. To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple;
as, to fret the surface of water.
5. To tease; to irritate; to vex.
Fret not thyself because of evil doers. --Ps.
xxxvii. 1. LibrettiLibretto Li*bret"to (l[i^]*br[e^]t"t[-o]; It.
l[-e]*br[asl]t"t[-o]), n.; pl. E. Librettos (-t[=o]z), It.
Libretti (-t[-e]). [It., dim. of libro book, L. liber. See
Libel.] (Mus.)
(a) A book containing the words of an opera or extended piece
of music.
(b) The words themselves. Librettist
Librettist Li*bret"tist (l[i^]*br[e^]t"t[i^]st), n.
One who makes a libretto.
LorettineLorettine Lo`ret*tine", n. (R. C. Ch.)
One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in
Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of
Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross)
devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of
destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the
Western United States. Lorettine
Lorettine Lo`ret*tine", n. [From Loreto in Italy.] (R. C. Ch.)
(a) One of an order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in
Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters
of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross)
devote themselves to the cause of education and the care
of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined
to the western United States.
(b) A Loreto nun.
PrettierPretty Pret"ty, a. [Compar. Prettier; superl. Prettiest.]
[OE. prati, AS. pr[ae]ttig, pr[ae]tig, crafty, sly, akin to
pr[ae]t, pr[ae]tt, deceit, trickery, Icel. prettugr tricky,
prettr a trick; probably fr. Latin, perhaps through Celtic;
cf. W. praith act, deed, practice, LL. practica execution,
practice, plot. See Practice.]
1. Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not
striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form
a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or
elegant without elevation or grandeur; pleasingly, but not
grandly, conceived or expressed; as, a pretty face; a
pretty flower; a pretty poem.
This is the prettiest lowborn lass that ever Ran on
the greensward. --Shak.
2. Moderately large; considerable; as, he had saved a pretty
fortune. ``Wavering a pretty while.' --Evelyn.
3. Affectedly nice; foppish; -- used in an ill sense.
The pretty gentleman is the most complaisant in the
world. --Spectator.
4. Mean; despicable; contemptible; -- used ironically; as, a
pretty trick; a pretty fellow.
5. Stout; strong and brave; intrepid; valiant. [Scot.]
[He] observed they were pretty men, meaning not
handsome. --Sir W.
Scott.
Syn: Elegant; neat; fine. See Handsome. PrettiestPretty Pret"ty, a. [Compar. Prettier; superl. Prettiest.]
[OE. prati, AS. pr[ae]ttig, pr[ae]tig, crafty, sly, akin to
pr[ae]t, pr[ae]tt, deceit, trickery, Icel. prettugr tricky,
prettr a trick; probably fr. Latin, perhaps through Celtic;
cf. W. praith act, deed, practice, LL. practica execution,
practice, plot. See Practice.]
1. Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not
striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form
a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or
elegant without elevation or grandeur; pleasingly, but not
grandly, conceived or expressed; as, a pretty face; a
pretty flower; a pretty poem.
This is the prettiest lowborn lass that ever Ran on
the greensward. --Shak.
2. Moderately large; considerable; as, he had saved a pretty
fortune. ``Wavering a pretty while.' --Evelyn.
3. Affectedly nice; foppish; -- used in an ill sense.
The pretty gentleman is the most complaisant in the
world. --Spectator.
4. Mean; despicable; contemptible; -- used ironically; as, a
pretty trick; a pretty fellow.
5. Stout; strong and brave; intrepid; valiant. [Scot.]
[He] observed they were pretty men, meaning not
handsome. --Sir W.
Scott.
Syn: Elegant; neat; fine. See Handsome. Prettily
Prettily Pret"ti*ly, adv.
In a pretty manner.
Prettiness
Prettiness Pret"ti*ness, n.
The quality or state of being pretty; -- used sometimes in a
disparaging sense.
A style . . . without sententious pretension or
antithetical prettiness. --Jeffrey.
RegrettingRegret Re*gret", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Regretted (-t[e^]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Regretting.] [F. regretter, OF. regreter; L.
pref. re- re- + a word of Teutonic origin; cf. Goth.
gr[=e]tan to weep, Icel. gr[=a]ta. See Greet to lament.]
To experience regret on account of; to lose or miss with a
sense of regret; to feel sorrow or dissatisfaction on account
of (the happening or the loss of something); as, to regret an
error; to regret lost opportunities or friends.
Calmly he looked on either life, and here Saw nothing
to regret, or there to fear. --Pope.
In a few hours they [the Israelites] began to regret
their slavery, and to murmur against their leader.
--Macaulay.
Recruits who regretted the plow from which they had
been violently taken. --Macaulay. RettingRetting 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.
2. A place where flax is retted; a rettery. --Ure. Water-rettingWater-ret Wa"ter-ret`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Water-retted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Water-retting.]
To ret, or rot, in water, as flax; to water-rot.
Meaning of Retti from wikipedia
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there is a
street named after Retti.
Leopoldo Retti was born in 1704 to a
family of artists. His father,
Lorenzo Mattia Retti, was a plasterer, as was Lorenzo's...
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Livio Retti (30
November 1692 in
Laino – 2
January 1751 in Ludwigsburg) was an
Italian Baroque painter who
worked mainly in present-day
South Germany...
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Charles commissioned Nikolaus Friedrich Thouret, but
architects Leopoldo Retti,
Philippe de La Guêpière,
Reinhard Heinrich Ferdinand Fischer would contribute...
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office in 1964. Hollein's
early works were
small scale designs, such as the
Retti candle shop in Vienna,
which notably featured a
facade constructed of anodized...
- 1708,
Andreas Quitainner in 1709, and then Luca
Antonio Colomba,
Riccardo Retti and
Diego Francesco Carlone.
Nette fled to
Paris from an
accusation of embezzlement...
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Gabrieli (1694–1716), by Karl
Friedrich von
Zocha (1719–1730), and by
Leopold Retti (1731–1749).
Between 1705 and 1738 the
building was
changed to its present...
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Orangabad Phatanwah Pir
Padhro Qadirpur Qaiasrabad Rahimabad Ramzanpur Retti Rindwahi Shahdadpur Shahpur Sheeradabad Soomanpur Thariri Bhalidino Umaranipur...
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Thomas Deffner (CSU)
Castle of the
Margraves of Brandenburg-Ansbach
Museum Retti Palais Margrave museum Kaspar Hauser Monument St.
Gumbertus and St. Johannis...
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Kings of Oceania, he
suffered another 3rd-round
decision loss to
Jason Retti. On 27
October 2007, he
fought to a
split decision with
Felise Leniu at...
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building a
summer residence in the park. It was
designed by
Leopoldo Retti, and
Retti's original design was
based on
early 18th
century Parisian city architecture...
