RETRAIT

Etymology 1

Noun

retrait (plural retraits)

(obsolete) A picture or other visual representation.

Adjective

retrait (not comparable)

(obsolete) retired

Etymology 2

Variant forms.

Noun

retrait (plural retraits)

Obsolete form of retreat.

Anagrams

• attirer, rattier, tartier

Source: Wiktionary


Re*trait", n. Etym: [It. ritratto, fr. ritrarre to draw back, draw, fr. L. retrahere. See Retract.]

Definition: A portrait; a likeness. [Obs.] Whose fair retrait I in my shield do bear. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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