A woman entered a fruit store and said to the clerk, "I want to purchase some fruit for my sick husband."
"We have some very nice sweet cherries on sale for a dollar a box," said the clerk.
She looked them over and decided to take a box. Handing them to the clerk she added, "Have they been sprayed with poison?"
Replied the clerk, "No ma’am. You will have to purchase that at the drug store."
v. (-tt-) move (a plant) to another, esp. Larger, pot.
REPRO
n. (pl. -s) (often attrib.) Colloq. Reproduction or copy. [abbreviation]
RERAN
past of *rerun.
RERUN
—v. (-nn-; past reran; past part. Rerun) 1 run (a race, film, etc.) Again.
- repeat (a course of action). —n. - act of rerunning.
- film etc. Shown again.
- repetition (of events).
RESAT
past and past part. Of *resit.
RESET
v. (-tt-; past and past part. Reset) set (a bone, gems, a clock etc.) Again or differently.
RESIN
—n. - adhesive substance secreted by some plants and trees.
- (in full synthetic resin) organic compound made by polymerization etc. And used in plastics. —v. (-n-) rub or treat with resin. resinous adj. [latin]
RESIT
—v. (-tt-; past and past part. Resat) sit (an examination) again after failing. —n. - resitting of an examination.
- examination specifically for this.
RETCH
v. Make a motion of vomiting, esp. Involuntarily and without effect. [old english]
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