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Reed Amendment may refer to one of the following amendments to United States laws: Reed Amendment (alcohol) to the Webb-Kenyon Act of 1913, sponsored
Reed_Amendment
US legal instrument
The Reed Amendment, also known as the Expatriate Exclusion Clause, created a provision of United States federal law (8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(10)(E)) attempting
Reed_Amendment_(immigration)
The Reed Amendment was sponsored by Senator James A. Reed (D) of Missouri and passed March 3, 1913, it added to the toothless Webb–Kenyon Act of 1913
Reed_Amendment_(alcohol)
American politician (born 1949)
constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage and in favor of measures that prevent job discrimination and hate crimes against LGBTQ people. Reed has generally
Jack Reed (Rhode Island politician)
Jack_Reed_(Rhode_Island_politician)
1971 United States Supreme Court case
between sexes. In Reed v. Reed the Supreme Court ruled for the first time that the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States
Reed_v._Reed
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights and civil and political liberties
Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. Considered
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Proposed 2012 United States law
immigration reform bill. His co-sponsors for the amendment were Schumer and Jack Reed (D-RI). The text of the amendment was identical to that of Schumer's Ex-PATRIOT
Ex-PATRIOT_Act
Voluntary act of relinquishing one's citizenship or nationality
and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 included a provision, the Reed Amendment (8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(10)(E)), to bar entry to any individual "who officially
Renunciation_of_citizenship
accounts, regardless of their reasons for giving up citizenship. The Reed Amendment, a 1996 law, bars former nationals as inadmissible to the United States
United_States_nationality_law
Military tri-service medical center in Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC; formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center and colloquially referred to as Bethesda Naval
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Walter_Reed_National_Military_Medical_Center
Legal procedure to relinquish American citizenship
resident), unless the person obtains a Waiver of Inadmissibility. The Reed Amendment (8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(10)(E)), which became law as part of the Illegal
Relinquishment of United States nationality
Relinquishment_of_United_States_nationality
American legal scholar (born 1958)
"Applications and Implications of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment". Houston Law Review. 47 (1). Amar, Akhil Reed, The Lawfulness of Health-Care Reform (June 1,
Akhil_Reed_Amar
1967 amendment enumerating presidential succession
The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution addresses issues related to presidential succession and disability. It clarifies
Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Twenty-fifth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
investigation by the Bureau of Investigation for violations of the Reed Amendment. According to BOI files, Florence was trying to reroute a liquor shipment
Max_Florence
1791 amendment enumerating due process rights
The Fifth Amendment (Amendment V) to the United States Constitution enumerates several constitutional rights and limits governmental powers with respect
Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fifth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
1920 amendment mandating women's suffrage
The Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution prohibits the United States and its states from denying the right to vote to
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
American politician (born 1958)
against the Kerry-Feingold Amendment to S. 2766, which would have set a timetable for withdrawal, but for the Levin-Reed Amendment, which would encourage
Maria_Cantwell
2015 United States Supreme Court case
the Court's First Amendment jurisprudence. Lyle Denniston, for example, suggested that after the Court issued its decisions in Reed and Walker v. Texas
Reed_v._Town_of_Gilbert
1791 amendment restricting quartering of soldiers in private homes
The Third Amendment (Amendment III) to the United States Constitution places restrictions on the quartering (mandatory housing) of soldiers in private
Third Amendment to the United States Constitution
Third_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution that would explicitly prohibit sex discrimination. It is not
Equal_Rights_Amendment
2026 referendum
Alabama Amendment 1, also known as the Add to List of Non-Bailable Offenses Amendment, is a legislatively referred constitutional amendment that appeared
May_2026_Alabama_Amendment_1
1870 amendment prohibiting denial of voting rights on the basis of race
The Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government or any state from denying or abridging a citizen's
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fifteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
benefits more difficult for immigrants. Increased border enforcement. Reed Amendment attempted to deny visas to former U.S. citizens, but was never enforced
List of United States immigration and nationality laws
List_of_United_States_immigration_and_nationality_laws
Proposed amendment to the US Constitution
The Congressional Apportionment Amendment (originally titled Article the First) is a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution that addresses
Congressional Apportionment Amendment
Congressional_Apportionment_Amendment
President of the United States from 1865 to 1869
Gordon-Reed, pp. 18–22. Gordon-Reed, pp. 22–23. Gordon-Reed, p. 26. Gordon-Reed, p. 27. Trefousse, pp. 23–26. Gordon-Reed, pp. 27–29. Gordon-Reed, pp. 29–30
Andrew_Johnson
Tax on persons emigrating from a country
public attention; the same attention resulted in the passage of the Reed Amendment, which attempted to prevent former U.S. citizens who renounced citizenship
Expatriation_tax
Supreme law of the United States
relationship to the federal government, and the process of constitutional amendment. Article VII establishes the procedure used to ratify the constitution
Constitution of the United States
Constitution_of_the_United_States
non-binding amendment with no timetable for completion (the Levin-Reed Amendment to S.2766), but voted against the Kerry-Feingold Amendment, which would
2006 United States Senate election in Washington
2006_United_States_Senate_election_in_Washington
1915-1917 U.S. Congress
(Ransdell–Humphreys Act) March 2, 1917: Jones–Shafroth Act March 3, 1917: Reed Amendment March 3, 1917: Sheppard Bone-Dry Act March 3, 1917: Special Preparedness
64th_United_States_Congress
citizenship for the purpose of avoiding taxation (the currently-unenforced Reed Amendment). If the applicant is inadmissible because they have been unlawfully
Waiver_of_inadmissibility
First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. It was proposed following the often bitter 1787–88
United_States_Bill_of_Rights
American economist (born 1953)
active in Michigan policy, Reed was appointed in 1993 by the state's then-Governor John Engler (R) to the Headlee Amendment Blue Ribbon Commission. The
Lawrence_Reed
Acquisition of citizenship by virtue of the circumstances of one's birth
the U.S. federal government by the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (adopted July 9, 1868), which states:
Birthright citizenship in the United States
Birthright_citizenship_in_the_United_States
Proposed U.S. Constitutional Amendment
unfavorable laws. The Titles of Nobility Amendment was introduced in the Senate by Democratic–Republican Senator Philip Reed of Maryland, was passed on April
Titles_of_Nobility_Amendment
1947 United States Supreme Court case
Louisiana via the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. In an opinion by Justice Stanley Forman Reed, which three other justices (Chief Justice Vinson
Louisiana ex rel. Francis v. Resweber
Louisiana_ex_rel._Francis_v._Resweber
control charter amendment in Minneapolis. In November 1997, the former Lincoln Park was renamed Christine Emerson Reed Park. "Christine Reed; Ex-Santa Monica
Christine_Reed
is ineligible for a third term, as the term limits imposed by the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibit presidents from being elected
2028 United States presidential election
2028_United_States_presidential_election
Proposed amendments to the United States Constitution
personhood under the Fourteenth Amendment, the Equal Protection Clause would not be applied to women until the case Reed v. Reed (1971). In the case of Citizens
Campaign finance reform amendment
Campaign_finance_reform_amendment
Superseded US Constitution clause counting slaves
Amar, Akhil Reed. Born Equal: Remaking America's Constitution, 1840-1920, p. 51. Friedman, Walter (January 1, 2006). "Fourteenth Amendment". Encyclopedia
Three-fifths_Compromise
American politician (1839–1902)
amended version adopting an unconditional free coinage amendment on June 17. The amendment caught Reed and House Republicans by surprise; a considerable number
Thomas_Brackett_Reed
USA Legislative Amendment
The Inhofe Amendment was an amendment to the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006, a United States Senate bill that would have changed current
Inhofe_Amendment
International Law Firm
Reed Smith LLP is a global law firm with more than 1,500 lawyers in 30 offices throughout the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Reed Smith
Reed_Smith
American political pundit (born 1961)
Ralph Eugene Reed Jr. (born June 24, 1961) is an American political consultant and lobbyist, best known as the first executive director of the Christian
Ralph_Reed
2019 documentary film by Dan Reed
Neverland is a 2019 documentary television film directed and produced by Dan Reed. It focuses on two men, Wade Robson and James Safechuck, who allege that
Leaving_Neverland
American soft drinks and candies company
Reed's Inc. is a US-based company that manufactures soft drinks and candies. The company was founded by Christopher J. Reed in 1989. It was originally
Reed's
1947 United States Supreme Court case
guaranteed under the Fifth Amendment did not extend to state courts based on the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Justice Reed stated succinctly
Adamson_v._California
Application of the U.S. Bill of Rights to states and their local governments
Archived from the original on June 17, 2023. Akhil Reed Amar and Renee Lettow Lerner, "Fifth Amendment First Principles: The Self- Incrimination Clause"
Incorporation of the Bill of Rights
Incorporation_of_the_Bill_of_Rights
American running club
distance runners. The executive director and co-founder is Anthony "Tony" Reed, who in 2007 became the first Black person to run marathons on all seven
National Black Marathoners Association
National_Black_Marathoners_Association
1933 U.S. Congress joint resolution to repeal the 18th Amendment and end Prohibition
Blaine Act, formally titled Joint Resolution Proposing the Twenty-First Amendment to the United States Constitution, is a joint resolution adopted by the
Blaine_Act
US Supreme Court justice from 1938 to 1957
violated. Reed wrote that the rights guaranteed under the Fourteenth Amendment did not extend the protections of the Fifth Amendment to state courts. Reed felt
Stanley_Forman_Reed
American basketball player (born 1985)
previously asked to be traded to the New Jersey Nets. Had he not signed the amendment, the Magic were prepared to trade him to avoid losing him as a free agent
Dwight_Howard
American politician (born 1969)
Mohammed Kasim Reed (born June 10, 1969) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 59th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia's state capital and largest
Kasim_Reed
Month of 1974
citizen to have a government-issued National Identity Card (NIC). Another amendment set an official definition of "Muslim" ("a person who believes in the
September_1974
2025 music award ceremony
Instrumental Composition "Strands" Pascal Le Boeuf, composer (Akropolis Reed Quintet, Pascal Le Boeuf & Christian Euman) "At Last" Shelton G. Berg, composer
67th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
Successful referendum on banning same-sex marriage
Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage. It passed in the November 2008 California
2008_California_Proposition_8
2019 Philippine law
Amendments to the Public Service Act Domestic issues Red-tagging incidents Siege of Marawi Republic v. Sereno Water crisis in Metro Manila 2019 Reed Bank
Safe_Spaces_Act
Award
The Walter Reed Medal may refer to the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Major Walter Reed in 1929, or a medal currently awarded by the American Society
Walter_Reed_Medal
1974 rebellion at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility
officers. Along with Reed, another important leader was Dollree Mapp, who was known as the “Rosa Parks for the Fourth Amendment.” Mapp refused to let
August_Rebellion
American politician (1862–1941)
Reed Smoot (January 10, 1862 – February 9, 1941) was an American politician, businessman, and apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Reed_Smoot
2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision
labor unions are inconsistent with the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Citizens
Citizens_United_v._FEC
Act of Congress
The Wright Amendment of 1979 was a United States federal law that governed traffic at Dallas Love Field, an airport in Dallas, Texas, to protect Dallas
Wright_Amendment
American politician (born 1984)
Daniel Reed Crenshaw (born March 14, 1984) is an American politician and former United States Navy SEAL officer serving as the U.S. representative for
Dan_Crenshaw
Description of amendment procedure
the Constitution consists of proposing an amendment or amendments, and subsequent ratification. Amendments may be proposed either by the Congress with
Article Five of the United States Constitution
Article_Five_of_the_United_States_Constitution
Wes Moore's tenure as the 63rd Governor of Maryland
Jackson Women's Health Organization, Moore said that he would support an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to enshrine abortion access. He also pledged
Governorship_of_Wes_Moore
Ralph Reed, his College Republicans cohort, and Rev. Louis P. Sheldon of the Traditional Values Coalition to oppose the legislation. Although Reed was a
Internet Gambling Prohibition Act
Internet_Gambling_Prohibition_Act
2021 US presidential impeachment
legal scholars: resignation, the invocation of the 14th Amendment, invocation of the 25th Amendment, or impeachment and conviction. The President of the
Second impeachment of Donald Trump
Second_impeachment_of_Donald_Trump
1944 United States Supreme Court case
Fourteenth Amendment rights. Court membership Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone Associate Justices Owen Roberts · Hugo Black Stanley F. Reed · Felix Frankfurter
Lyons_v._Oklahoma
1947 United States Supreme Court case
guaranteed by the First Amendment, and by implication the due process protections of the Fifth Amendment as well. Justice Reed found unpersuasive Poole's
United Public Workers v. Mitchell
United_Public_Workers_v._Mitchell
1896 U.S. Supreme Court case on racial segregation
law did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It held that although the Fourteenth Amendment established the legal equality of
Plessy_v._Ferguson
United States Supreme Court case
v t e United States Fourth Amendment case law Scope of the Fourth Amendment Definition of search Boyd v. United States (1886) United States v. Lee (1927)
Nardone_v._United_States
American legislative district
Reeder 79.8 - 20.2% State Treasurer Bowman 82.0 - 18.0% Commissioner of Agriculture Enlow 81.0 - 19.0% 2024 President Harris 73.5 - 25.1% Amendment 1
Kentucky's 33rd Senate district
Kentucky's_33rd_Senate_district
1873 United States Supreme Court case
Illinois. In Reed v. Reed (1971), the Court ruled that gender discrimination violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, establishing
Bradwell_v._Illinois
Animal Welfare (UFAW); Prof Peter Boyle and Martin Wells, and a 1993 amendment added the octopus; Prof Daniel Dennett of Tufts University, and how snakes
List_of_Equinox_episodes
lawmakers acted to prevent such a situation from recurring. The Twelfth Amendment was added to the Constitution in 1804, creating the current system where
List of vice presidents of the United States
List_of_vice_presidents_of_the_United_States
expelled from the party for "bringing it into disrepute". 28 October – Steve Reed, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, announces
2025 in United Kingdom politics and government
2025_in_United_Kingdom_politics_and_government
American activist (1924–2016)
abortion, and campaigned against the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. More than three million copies of her self-published
Phyllis_Schlafly
Vice Mayor of Davao City (born 1998)
Amendments to the Public Service Act Domestic issues Red-tagging incidents Siege of Marawi Republic v. Sereno Water crisis in Metro Manila 2019 Reed Bank
Rigo_Duterte
US Supreme Court justice since 2018
2023 Kavanaugh wrote the majority opinion in Reed v. Goertz, ruling that Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed could seek DNA testing on evidence in his case
Brett_Kavanaugh
Youngest daughter of Rodrigo Duterte (born 2004)
Amendments to the Public Service Act Domestic issues Red-tagging incidents Siege of Marawi Republic v. Sereno Water crisis in Metro Manila 2019 Reed Bank
Kitty_Duterte
class-action Bivens claim against Chuck Rhoades for violation of his Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches. 14 2 "Dead Cat Bounce" Ryan Fleck
List_of_Billions_episodes
Hoax
R. Patrick (1987–89) Alfred C. Sikes (1989–93) James Henry Quello (1993) Reed Hundt (1993–97) William Kennard (1997–2001) Michael Powell (2001–05) Kevin
Modem_tax
People who were on the staff of The Harvard Crimson
Retrieved 2026-04-10. Dershowitz, Alan (1973-02-28). "The Press and First Amendment Rights". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 2026-04-04. Mason, Bayley F. (1969-04-24)
List of The Harvard Crimson people
List_of_The_Harvard_Crimson_people
Electors of the U.S. president and vice president
how Congress counts the electoral votes. Additionally, the Twenty-third Amendment granted the federal District of Columbia three electors (bringing the
United States Electoral College
United_States_Electoral_College
American novelist and legal scholar (b.1969)
during the 1970s. Burke received her Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Reed College, in Portland, Oregon, completing the senior thesis "Emotion's effects
Alafair_Burke
in Marin County Edward Howard Duncan Jr. is born in Oakland The 18th Amendment results in Bay Area vineyards uprooted and cellars destroyed, with some
Timeline of the San Francisco Bay Area
Timeline_of_the_San_Francisco_Bay_Area
Political party in the United Kingdom
voted for an amendment to the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill regarding a new national inquiry into grooming gangs. The amendment was intended to
Reform_UK
United States airline
first carrier to fly from Love Field to destinations beyond the Wright Amendment five-state region after the opening of Dallas/Fort Worth International
Legend_Airlines
to join 'Dancing with the Stars' as a host and executive producer". CNN. Reed, Ryan (July 13, 2020). "Jimmy Fallon, 'Tonight Show' Return to Studio Following
2020 notable events in American television
2020_notable_events_in_American_television
2020 United States Supreme Court case
Circuit's reasoning that the 2015 amendment was a content-based restriction that should be judged by strict scrutiny, as per Reed v. Town of Gilbert, and that
Barr v. American Ass'n of Political Consultants
Barr_v._American_Ass'n_of_Political_Consultants
American conservative activist (born 1988)
presidential campaign over Hillary Clinton partly because of the Second Amendment: "I 100 percent believe in the notion that armed gays don't get bashed
Scott_Presler
Landmark 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision
public schools violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, even if the segregated facilities are equal in quality. The decision
Brown_v._Board_of_Education
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
manufacturing capability in London, Australia and New Zealand. In 1966 the Reed Paper Group bought the company and Cragside was closed. Duncan, Flockhart
Southside,_Edinburgh
on English Football League grounds. 1972 – Title IX of the Educational Amendment of 1972 was signed by President Richard Nixon, prohibiting sex-based discrimination
Timeline_of_women's_sports
Chief Justice of the United States from 1986 to 2005
Rehnquist favored a conception of federalism that emphasized the Tenth Amendment's reservation of powers to the states. Rehnquist grew up in Milwaukee,
William_Rehnquist
Filipino political family
Amendments to the Public Service Act Domestic issues Red-tagging incidents Siege of Marawi Republic v. Sereno Water crisis in Metro Manila 2019 Reed Bank
Duterte_family
American political commentator and author (born 1990)
Group White House Wire Other organizations Congressional caucuses Second Amendment Caucus RSC Freedom Caucus Republican Main Street Partnership Economics
Michael Knowles (political commentator)
Michael_Knowles_(political_commentator)
Joint resolution of the US Congress
independent senator voted against the resolution: Sen. Jeffords (I-VT) Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to have the United States work through
Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
Authorization_for_Use_of_Military_Force_Against_Iraq_Resolution_of_2002
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Florida's counties violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The machine recount showed that Bush had won the Florida vote by a margin
George_W._Bush
American romantic drama film by James Bridges
Jamie Lee Curtis, Anne De Salvo, Marilu Henner, Laraine Newman, Matthew Reed, and Jann Wenner. The film was produced by Delphi III and Pluperfect and
Perfect_(1985_film)
American politician (1853–1921)
became a prominent attorney in Pittsburgh, forming the law firm of Knox and Reed. With the industrialists Henry Clay Frick and Andrew Mellon, Knox also served
Philander_C._Knox
REED AMENDMENT
REED AMENDMENT
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REED means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, British, English, Muslim
Leader; Red
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Read 1.
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, Scottish
Redheaded; Surname; Red Headed; Ruddy Complexioned
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Australian, Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Lebanese, Muslim, Sanskrit, Swahili
Gazelle; White Antelope; Seed Name of Goddess Durga; Night
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Red, REDD means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
Boy/Male
English Scottish American
Redheaded. Surname.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from an Old English byname, Red, READ means "red-headed or ruddy-complexioned."Â
Boy/Male
English
Red haired.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REID means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read 1.An early American bearer of the common British name was George Reed who emigrated from England in 1635 with his son, William, and settled in Woburn, MA, several years later. His grandson James (1722–1807), a revolutionary war soldier who distinguished himself at the battle of Bunker Hill, moved to Fitzwilliam, NH, and was one of the original NH proprietors.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Form of Reed; A Reed; Red-haired
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, German, Hindu, Indian, Scottish
Red-headed; Red Haired; Ruddy Complexioned
Male
English
Anglicized form of Welsh Rhys, REES means "ardor, heat of passion."
Boy/Male
English American Scottish
Red haired.
Boy/Male
British, English
Form of Reed
Boy/Male
English
Red.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Scottish, Swedish
A Ruddy Complexion; Red Haired; Surname
Boy/Male
British, English
Red Haired
REED AMENDMENT
REED AMENDMENT
Boy/Male
Hindu
Destroyer of demons
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Danish, German, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim
Devotee; Devoted to Lord
Girl/Female
Indian
Popular
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Gold; Ornament
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, Japanese
Fresh; Ripe
Girl/Female
Tamil
A song, World, Universe
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Moon
Boy/Male
Indian
Manifestation of the truth
Boy/Male
Greek
Savior.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Old High German Walther, GWALLTER means "ruler of the army."
REED AMENDMENT
REED AMENDMENT
REED AMENDMENT
REED AMENDMENT
REED AMENDMENT
a.
Red.
imp. & p. p.
of Read
n.
Rennet. See 3d Reed.
n.
An animal unfit to breed from.
v. t.
To read.
a.
Producing reeds; reedy.
v. t.
To sprinkle with seed; to plant seeds in; to sow; as, to seed a field.
n.
An arrow, as made of a reed.
n.
Any small seedlike fruit, though it may consist of a pericarp, or even a calyx, as well as the seed proper; as, parsnip seed; thistle seed.
a.
Abounding with reeds; covered with reeds.
a.
Having the quality of reed in tone, that is, ///// and thin^ as some voices.
a.
Consisting of a reed or reeds.
n.
The European red band fish, or fireflame. See Rend fish.
n.
A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten.
n.
A name given to many tall and coarse grasses or grasslike plants, and their slender, often jointed, stems, such as the various kinds of bamboo, and especially the common reed of Europe and North America (Phragmites communis).
v. & n.
Same as Rede.
n.
Situation of need; peril; danger.
pl.
of Seed
n.
Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David.