An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

REPRISE, s. The indentation of stones in building, Fr.
Pal. Hon.

RERIT, pret. v. Fell back.
Wallace.

Fr. riere, back.

To RESCOURS, v. a. To rescue.

O. Fr. rescourr-er, id.

Bellenden.

Rescours, s. Rescue.
Wyntown.

To RESETT, v. a.
1. To harbour, S.
Ruddiman.
2. To receive stolen goods.
Stat. Alex.

Reset, Resett, s.
1. Abode.
Wyntown.
2. The act of harbouring.
Wallace.
3. One who harbours another.
Id.
4. One who keeps an inn.
Acts Ja. I.
5. The reception of goods known to be stolen, a law-term, S.
Erskine.
6. The receiver of stolen goods.
Rudd.

Fr. recette, receiving; O. Fr. recept, retreat.