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Male
German
German name RETO means "of Rhaetia," a region in eastern Switzerland.
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n.
The long slender part of a vessel, as a retort, or of a fruit, as a gourd.
n.
A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit.
n.
A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible substance for sealing joints in apparatus, or the mouths of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies of retorts, etc., when exposed to heat; -- called also luting.
n.
To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line.
n.
A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe.
v. t.
Act of retorting or throwing back; reflection or turning back.
n.
The act of shaping or making a tube, or of providing with a tube; also, a tube or tubulure; as, the tubulation of a retort.
v. t.
To touch again, or rework, in order to improve; to revise; as, to retouch a picture or an essay.
n.
Same as Retortion.
n.
One who retorts.
n.
To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort the charge of vanity.
n.
The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect.
v.
A vessel, boiler, or copper used in the distillation of liquids; specifically, one used for the distillation of alcoholic liquors; a retort. The name is sometimes applied to the whole apparatus used in in vaporization and condensation.
n.
One who retouches.
a.
Containing retort.
n.
A concession made for the purpose of retorting with greater force.
n.
The upper part of a retort.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Retort
n.
A short tubular opening at the top of a retort, or at the top or side of a bottle; a tubulation.
imp. & p. p.
of Retort