Associations to the word «Ret»

Wiktionary

RET, verb. (transitive) To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem.
RET, adjective. Retired

Dictionary definition

RET, verb. Place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue.

Wise words

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