Ree
[ri:]
Definition
(n.) See Rei.
(v. t.) To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off.
Inputed by Frieda
Definition
adj. (prov.) wild tipsy.
(prov.) v.t. to riddle.
Checker: Thomas
Examples
- She hates these, but waur she hates Robin-a-Ree. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Dun no, massa, but t'ink 'bout t'ree mile, was his reply. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The old nursery form runs, “Riddle-me-riddle-me-ree, p'raps you can't tell me what this may be? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Riddle-me, riddle-me-ree, perhaps you can't tell me what this may be? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Checker: Thomas