- ar|res|tor
- ar|res|tor «uh REHS tuhr», noun.(in Scots law) a person who legally holds money or property that has been attached for payment of a debt or other obligation.
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tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
res — ac·ri·do·the·res; ad·u·la·res·cence; an·ti·res·o·nance; api·ko·res; ar·bo·res·cence; ar·bo·res·cent; ar·res·ta·tion; ar·res·tive; ba·res·ma; be·res·o·vite; cal·o·res·cence; car·dio·res·pi·ra·to·ry; cath·o·do·flu·o·res·cence; clam·a·to·res;… … English syllables
res ipsa loquitur — res ipsa lo·qui·tur also res ipsa lo·qui·tor / lō kwə tər/ n [Latin, the thing speaks for itself]: a doctrine or rule of evidence in tort law that permits an inference or presumption that a defendant was negligent in an accident injuring the… … Law dictionary
res|o|na|tor — «REHZ uh NAY tuhr», noun. 1. something that produces resonance; appliance for increasing sound by resonance. 2. a device for detecting electromagnetic radiation, such as radiobroadcasting waves. 3. an additional muffler in an automobile exhaust… … Useful english dictionary
res|pi|ra|tor — «REHS puh RAY tuhr», noun. 1. a device, usually of gauze, worn over the nose and mouth to prevent inhaling harmful substances. 2. a device used to help a person breathe. Respirators are used by underwater swimmers and in giving artificial… … Useful english dictionary
res|na|tron — «REHZ nuh tron», noun. a vacuum tube for generating large amounts of high frequency power, such as for jamming radar in warfare. ╂[< res(o)na(tor) + (elec)tron] … Useful english dictionary
Res Gestae Divi Augusti — Die Res Gestae Divi Augusti (lateinisch, wörtlich „die Taten des göttlichen Augustus“) waren der Leistungs oder Rechenschaftsbericht des ersten römischen Kaisers Augustus, eine in der ersten Person verfasste Darstellung seines Lebens, seiner… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Res gestae divi Augusti — Die Res Gestae Divi Augusti (lateinisch, wörtlich „die Taten des göttlichen Augustus“) waren der Leistungs oder Rechenschaftsbericht des ersten römischen Kaisers Augustus, eine in der ersten Person verfasste Darstellung seines Lebens, seiner… … Deutsch Wikipedia
res·o·na·tor — /ˈrɛzəˌneıtə/ noun, pl tors [count] : a device used to make something (such as a musical instrument) louder … Useful english dictionary
res·pi·ra·tor — /ˈrɛspəˌreıtɚ/ noun, pl tors [count] 1 : a device that you wear over your mouth and nose so that you can breathe when there is a lot of dust, smoke, etc., in the air 2 medical : a device that helps people to breathe when they are not able to… … Useful english dictionary
