REGREDE

Etymology

Verb

regrede (third-person singular simple present regredes, present participle regreding, simple past and past participle regreded)

(intransitive) To go back; to retrograde, as the apsis of a planet's orbit.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*grede" (r*grd"), v. i. Etym: [L. regredi to go back. Cf. Regrade, Regress.]

Definition: To go back; to retrograde, as the apsis of a planet's orbit. [R.] Todhunter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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