Rebate
To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise.
To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties.
To abate; to withdraw.
Diminution.
Deduction; abatement; as, a rebate of interest for immediate payment; a rebate of importation duties.
A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet.
A piece of wood hafted into a long stick, and serving to beat out mortar.
An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood.
A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.
To cut a rebate in. See Rabbet, v.
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Rebate Translations
rebate in Afrikaans is afslag
rebate in Dutch is aftrekken, korten, afslaan
rebate in French is rabais, remise
rebate in German is Rabatt
rebate in Italian is riduzione
rebate in Spanish is descuento, rebaja
rebate in Swedish is rabatt
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