Respondent (n.) One who maintains a thesis in reply, and whose province it is to refute objections, or overthrow arguments; -- distinguished from opponent.
Respondentia (n.) A loan upon goods laden on board a ship. It differs from bottomry, which is a loan on the ship itself.
Responsal (a.) Answerable.
Responsal (n.) One who is answerable or responsible.
Responsal (n.) Response.
Response (n.) The act of responding.
Response (n.) An answer or reply.
Response (n.) Reply to an objection in formal disputation.
Response (n.) The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service.
Response (n.) A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office.
Response (n.) A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below.
Responseless (a.) Giving no response.
-ties (pl. ) of Responsibility
Responsibility (n.) The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable, as for a trust, debt, or obligation.
Responsibility (n.) That for which anyone is responsible or accountable; as, the resonsibilities of power.
Responsibility (n.) Ability to answer in payment; means of paying.
Responsible (a.) Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office.
Responsible (a.) Able to respond or answer for one's conduct and obligations; trustworthy, financially or otherwise; as, to have a responsible man for surety.
Responsible (a.) Involving responsibility; involving a degree of accountability on the part of the person concerned; as, a responsible office.
Responsion (n.) The act of answering.
Responsion (n.) The first university examination; -- called also little go. See under Little, a.
Responsive (a.) That responds; ready or inclined to respond.
Responsive (a.) Suited to something else; correspondent.
Responsive (a.) Responsible.
Responsorial (a.) Responsory; antiphonal.
Responsory (a.) Containing or making answer; answering.
-ries (pl. ) of Responsory
Responsory (n.) The answer of the people to the priest in alternate speaking, in church service.
Responsory (n.) A versicle sung in answer to the priest, or as a refrain.
Responsory (n.) An antiphonary; a response book.
Rest (v. t.) To arrest.
Rest (n.) A state of quiet or repose; a cessation from motion or labor; tranquillity; as, rest from mental exertion; rest of body or mind.
Rest (n.) Hence, freedom from everything which wearies or disturbs; peace; security.
Rest (n.) Sleep; slumber; hence, poetically, death.
Rest (n.) That on which anything rests or leans for support; as, a rest in a lathe, for supporting the cutting tool or steadying the work.
Rest (n.) A projection from the right side of the cuirass, serving to support the lance.
Rest (n.) A place where one may rest, either temporarily, as in an inn, or permanently, as, in an abode.
Rest (n.) A short pause in reading verse; a c/sura.
Rest (n.) The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account.
Rest (n.) A set or game at tennis.
Rest (n.) Silence in music or in one of its parts; the name of the character that stands for such silence. They are named as notes are, whole, half, quarter,etc.
Rested (imp. & p. p.) of Rest
Resting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rest
Rest (n.) To cease from action or motion, especially from action which has caused weariness; to desist from labor or exertion.
Rest (n.) To be free from whanever wearies or disturbs; to be quiet or still.
Rest (n.) To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch.
Rest (n.) To stand firm; to be fixed; to be supported; as, a column rests on its pedestal.
Rest (n.) To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead.
Rest (n.) To lean in confidence; to trust; to rely; to repose without anxiety; as, to rest on a man's promise.
Rest (n.) To be satisfied; to acquiesce.
Rest (v. t.) To lay or place at rest; to quiet.
Rest (v. t.) To place, as on a support; to cause to lean.
Rest (n.) That which is left, or which remains after the separation of a part, either in fact or in contemplation; remainder; residue.
Rest (n.) Those not included in a proposition or description; the remainder; others.
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.
Rest (v. i.) To be left; to remain; to continue to be.
Restagnant (a.) Stagnant; motionless.
Restagnate (v. i.) To stagnate; to cease to flow.
Restagnation (n.) Stagnation.
Restant (a.) Persistent.
Restate (v. t.) To state anew.
Restaurant (n.) An eating house.
Restaurate (v. t.) To restore.
Restaurateur (n.) The keeper of an eathing house or a restaurant.
Restauration (n.) Restoration.
Restem (v. t.) To force back against the current; as, to restem their backward course.
Restem (v. t.) To stem, or move against; as, to restem a current.
Restful (a.) Being at rest; quiet.
Restful (a.) Giving rest; freeing from toil, trouble, etc.
Rest-harrow (n.) A European leguminous plant (Ononis arvensis) with long, tough roots.
Restiff (a.) Restive.
Restiff (n.) A restive or stubborn horse.
Restiffness (n.) Restiveness.
Restiform (a.) Formed like a rope; -- applied especially to several ropelike bundles or masses of fibers on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata.
Restily (adv.) In a resty manner.
Restinction (n.) Act of quenching or extingishing.
Restiness (n.) The quality or state of being resty; sluggishness.
Resting () a. & n. from Rest, v. t. & i.
Restinguish (v. t.) To quench or extinguish.
Restitute (v. t.) To restore to a former state.
Restitute (n.) That which is restored or offered in place of something; a substitute.
Restitution (v.) The act of restoring anything to its rightful owner, or of making good, or of giving an equivalent for any loss, damage, or injury; indemnification.
Restitution (v.) That which is offered or given in return for what has been lost, injured, or destroved; compensation.
Restitution (v.) The act of returning to, or recovering, a former state; as, the restitution of an elastic body.
Restitution (v.) The movement of rotetion which usually occurs in childbirth after the head has been delivered, and which causes the latter to point towards the side to which it was directed at the beginning of labor.
Restitutor (n.) One who makes restitution.
Restive (a.) Unwilling to go on; obstinate in refusing to move forward; stubborn; drawing back.
Restive (a.) Inactive; sluggish.
Restive (a.) Impatient under coercion, chastisement, or opposition; refractory.
Restive (a.) Uneasy; restless; averse to standing still; fidgeting about; -- applied especially to horses.
Restless (a.) Never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; as, a restless child.
Restless (a.) Not satisfied to be at rest or in peace; averse to repose or quiet; eager for change; discontented; as, restless schemers; restless ambition; restless subjects.
Restless (a.) Deprived of rest or sleep.
Restless (a.) Passed in unquietness; as, the patient has had a restless night.
Restless (a.) Not affording rest; as, a restless chair.
Restorable (a.) Admitting of being restored; capable of being reclaimed; as, restorable land.
Restoral (n.) Restoration.
Restoration (n.) The act of restoring or bringing back to a former place, station, or condition; the fact of being restored; renewal; reestablishment; as, the restoration of friendship between enemies; the restoration of peace after war.
Restoration (n.) The state of being restored; recovery of health, strength, etc.; as, restoration from sickness.
Restoration (n.) That which is restored or renewed.