Rent"age (-?j), n. [Cf. OF. rentage.] Rent. [Obs.]

Rent"al (-al), n. [LL. rentale, fr. renta. See Rent income.] 1. A

schedule, account, or list of rents, with the names of the tenants,

etc.; a rent roll.

2. A sum total of rents; as, an estate that yields a rental of ten

thousand dollars a year.

||Rente (räNt), n. [F. See Rent income.] In France, interest payable by

||government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc., which

||represent government indebtedness.

Rent"er (r?nt"?r), n. One who rents or leases an estate; -- usually

said of a lessee or tenant.

Ren"ter (r?n"t?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rentered (-t?rd); p. pr. & vb.

n. Rentering.] [F. rentraire; L. pref. re- re- + in into, in + trahere

to draw.] 1. To sew together so that the seam is scarcely visible; to

sew up with skill and nicety; to finedraw.

2. To restore the original design of, by working in new warp; -- said

with reference to tapestry.

Ren"ter*er (-?r), n. One who renters.

||Ren`tier" (r?N`ty?"), n. [F. See 5th Rent.] One who has a fixed

||income, as from lands, stocks, or the like.

Re*nu"mer*ate (r?-n?"m?r-?t), v. t. [L. renumeratus, p. p. of

renumerare to count over, count up; pref. re- re- + numerare to count.

See Numerate.] To recount.

Re*nun`ci*a"tion (r?-n?n`s?-?"sh?n or -sh?-?"sh?n; 277), n. [Cf. F.

renonciation, L. renuntiatio ann announcement. See Renounce.] 1. The

act of renouncing.

2. (Law) Formal declination to take out letters of administration, or

to assume an office, privilege, or right.

Syn. -- Renouncement; disownment; disavowal; disavowment; disclaimer;

rejection; abjuration; recantation; denial; abandonment;

relinquishment.

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Re*nun"ci*a*to*ry (r?-n?n"sh?-?-t?-r?), a. [Cf. LL. renuntiatorius.]

Pertaining to renunciation; containing or declaring a renunciation; as,

renunciatory vows.

Ren*verse" (r?n-vErs"), v. t. [F. renverser; L. pref. re- re- + in in,

into + versare, v. intens. fr. vertere to turn.] To reverse. [Obs.]

Whose shield he bears renverst.

Spenser.

{ Ren*verse" (r?n*v?rs"), or ||Ren`ver`sé" (r?n`v?r`s?") }, a. [F.

renversé, p. p. ] (Her.) Reversed; set with the head downward; turned

contrary to the natural position.

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