Defn: Without renown; inglorius.
RENSSELAERITE
Rens"se*laer*ite (rns"se-lr-t), n. (Min.)
Defn: A soft, compact variety of talc,, being an altered pyroxene. It is often worked in a lathe into inkstands and other articles.
RENT
Rent (rnt), v. i.
Defn: To rant. [R. & Obs.] Hudibras.
RENT
Rent,
Defn: imp. & p. p. of Rend.
RENT
Rent, n. Etym: [From Rend.]
1. An opening made by rending; a break or breach made by force; a tear. See what a rent the envious Casca made. Shak.
2. Figuratively, a schim; a rupture of harmony; a separation; as, a rent in the church.