réimprimer, v.a., to print again, to reissue.

rein, n.m., kidney; rein (of an arch), skirt (of a wood). pl., loins, reins, back. Douleur dans les —s; pain in the loins. Poursuivre quelqu’un l’épée dans les —s; to pursue any one very close. Il a les —s forts; he is strong-backed; (fig.) he has a long purse. Douleur des —s; pains in the back. Se donner un tour de —s; to sprain one’s back. Chute des —s; small of the back. Les —s d’une voûte; the haunches, or shoulder, of a vault.

reinaire, adj., (bot.) having the shape of a kidney; reniform.

réincorporer, v.a., to reincorporate.

reine, n.f., queen. — régnante; reigning queen, queen regnant. — mère; queen mother. — douairière; queen dowager. Faire la —; to act the queen. —-des-prés, (—s-—) (bot.) meadow-sweet.

reine-claude, n.f., (—s-—) (bot.) greengage.

reine-marguerite, n.f., (—s-—s) (bot.) China-aster. Chinese starwort, starwort. V. marguerite.

reinette, n.f., russet; rennet; pippin. — d’Angleterre; golden pippin.

réinfecter, v.a., to reinfect, to taint again.

réinstallation, n.f., reinstallment.