REBATE
Re*bate", v. i.
Defn: To abate; to withdraw. [Obs.] Foxe.
REBATE
Re*bate", n.
1. Diminution.
2. (Com.)
Defn: Deduction; abatement; as, a rebate of interest for immediate payment; a rebate of importation duties. Bouvier.
REBATE
Re*bate", n. Etym: [See Rabbet.]
1. (Arch.)
Defn: A restangular 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.