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retting


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Retting  \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. 




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