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Rebate

Rebate (rebate)
v. t.(r*b1913 webster dictionaryt")
Re*bate"
[F. rebattre to beat again; pref. re- re- + battre to beat, L. batuere to beat, strike. See Abate.]
  1. To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise.

    But doth rebate and blunt his natural edge. Shak.

  2. To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties.
    Blount.

    Rebated cross, a cross which has the extremities of the arms bent back at right angles, as in the fylfot.

Rebate

Rebate (rebate)
v. i.
Re*bate"
  1. To abate; to withdraw.
    [Obs.] Foxe.

Rebate

Rebate (rebate)
n.
Re*bate"
  1. Diminution.
  2. Deduction; abatement; as, a rebate of interest for immediate payment; a rebate of importation duties.
    Bouvier.

Rebate

Rebate (rebate)
n.
Re*bate"
  1. A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet.
  2. A piece of wood hafted into a long stick, and serving to beat out mortar.
    Elmes.
  3. An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood.
    Elmes.
  4. A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.
    [R.] Elmes.

Rebate

Rebate (rebate)
v. t.
Re*bate"
  1. To cut a rebate in. See Rabbet, v.












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