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Reb
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reb REB
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
s
en female Rebecca.
Etymology 2
Noun
en US en Rebel Confederate soldier.
en 1897 Rudyard Kipling Captains Courageous "Jest here, or hereabouts," Disko replied, "earnin' my bread on the deep waters, an' dodgin' Reb privateers. "
See also
Reb A
Anagrams
en ber 'erb BrE Bre Erb ber
en American Civil War
Hunsrik
Etymology
From hrx gmh rebe, from hrx goh reba, from hrx gmw-pro *rebā.
Pronunciation
Noun
f Reve Rebche
vine
Derived terms
hrx Rebhinkel
Further reading
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