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reif
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reif
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noun
Scot.
Obsolete
.
1.
plunder; booty; loot.
2.
robbery; piracy.
3.
the act of seizing booty.
Origin:
before 950;
Middle English
(north)
ref,
Old English
rēaf;
akin to
reave
1
,
bereave
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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