rehearse

rehearse is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.2. To narrate; to relate; to tell. Rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord. Judg. . v.
  2. 2.3. To recite or repeat in private for experiment and improvement, before a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy.
  3. 3.To cause to rehearse; to instruct by rehearsal. [R.] He has been rehearsed by Madame Defarge as to his having seen her. Dickens.
  4. 4.To recite or repeat something for practice. "There will we rehearse." Shak.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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