Defn: To bevel out, as the mouth of a hole in wood or metal; in modern usage, to enlarge or dress out, as a hole, with a reamer.
REAME
Reame, n.
Defn: Realm. [Obs.] Chaucer.
REAMER
Ream"er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, reams; specifically, an instrument with cutting or scraping edges, used, with a twisting motion, for enlarging a round hole, as a bore of a cannon, etc.
REAMPUTATION
Re*am`pu*ta"tion, n. (Surg.)
Defn: The second of two amputations performed upon the same member.
REANIMATE
Re*an"i*mate, v. t.
Defn: To animate anew; to restore to animation or life; to infuse new life, vigor, spirit, or courage into; to revive; to reinvigorate; as, to reanimate a drowned person; to reanimate disheartened troops; to reanimate languid spirits. Glanvill.
REANIMATION
Re*an"i*ma"tion, n.