repa

v. t. To pacify again. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To pack a second time or anew; as, to repack beef; to repack a trunk. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who repacks. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To paganize anew; to bring back to paganism. [ 1913 Webster ]

imp. & p. p. of Repay. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To paint anew or again; as, to repaint a house; to repaint the ground of a picture. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OF. repaire retreat, asylum, abode. See Repair to go. ] 1. The act of repairing or resorting to a place. [ R. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

The king sent a proclamation for their repair to their houses. Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Place to which one repairs; a haunt; a resort. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

There the fierce winds his tender force assail
And beat him downward to his first repair. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. [ OE. repairen, OF. repairier to return, fr. L. repatriare to return to one's contry, to go home again; pref. re- re- + patria native country, fr. pater father. See Father, and cf. Repatriate. ] 1. To return. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

I thought . . . that he repaire should again. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To go; to betake one's self; to resort; ass, to repair to sanctuary for safety. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Go, mount the winds, and to the shades repair. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]