Defn: Making researches; inquisitive. [R.] Coleridge.
RESEAT
Re*seat" (r-st"), v. t.
1. To seat or set again, as on a chair, throne, etc. Dryden.
2. To put a new seat, or new seats, in; as, to reseat a theater; to reseat a chair or trousers.
RESEAU Ré`seau", n. [F.] A network; specif.: (a) (Astron.)
Defn: A system of lines forming small squares of standard size, which is photographed, by a separate exposure, on the same plate with star images to facilitate measurements, detect changes of the film, etc. (b) In lace, a ground or foundation of regular meshes, like network.
RESECT
Re*sect" (r-skt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Resected;p. pr. & vb. n.
Resecting.] Etym: [L. resectus, p. p. of resecare to cut off; pref.
re- re- + secare to cut.]
Defn: To cut or pare off; to remove by cutting.
RESECTION
Re*sec"tion (r-sk"shn), n. Etym: [L. resectio: cf. F. résection.]
1. The act of cutting or paring off. Cotgrave.