rhe
[ ree ]
nounPhysics.
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
Origin of rhe
1First recorded in 1925–30, rhe is from the Greek word rhéos flowing substance, stream
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How to use rhe in a sentence
Jason wondered at the intensity of Rhes' question, all out of proportion to the simple content of its meaning.
Deathworld | Harry HarrisonHe stepped forward and pressed the machine over one of the inflamed areas on Rhes' chest.
Deathworld | Harry Harrison"Herb doctors and witch doctors," Rhes said, consigning them all to oblivion with a chop of his hand.
Deathworld | Harry HarrisonThe effort of forcing Rhes to change his basic attitudes wasn't worth it—even if possible.
Deathworld | Harry HarrisonHe knew that Rhes spoke the truth and the entire resources of the planet would be his, if he did as asked.
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