RINE

Etymology 1

Verb

rine (third-person singular simple present rines, present participle rining, simple past and past participle rined)

(transitive) To touch.

(transitive, UK dialectal) To concern; affect.

(transitive, UK dialectal) To pertain to; fall to.

(transitive, UK dialectal) To tend to a certain effect or outcome.

Etymology 2

Noun

rine (plural rines)

(UK dialectal) A watercourse or ditch.

Etymology 3

Noun

rine (plural rines)

Alternative form of rind

Anagrams

• Erin, N.Ire., in re, rein

Proper noun

Rine (plural Rines)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rine is the 12961st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2370 individuals. Rine is most common among White (94.26%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Erin, N.Ire., in re, rein

Source: Wiktionary


Rine, n.

Definition: See Rind. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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