repp
/ (rɛp) /
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noun
a variant spelling of rep 1
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Words nearby repp
repost, repot, repoussage, repoussé, repoussoir, repp, Repplier, repr., reprehend, reprehensible, reprehension
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How to use repp in a sentence
Rep, Repp, rep, n. a kind of cloth having a finely corded surface.
On this especial evening, the young preacher sat at the red-repp covered table, reading his Bible and making his notes.
The Solitary Farm|Fergus HumeIt was a large one, and was hung with light red repp embroidered with my initials.
My Double Life|Sarah BernhardtBut, as I say, our ideas are changing—mahogany has gone, and repp curtains.
Certain Personal Matters|H. G. Wells