rester
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a word derived from
rest.
restnounthe refreshing quiet or repose of sleep.
Example Sentences
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Neither a batter beater, nor a batter rester, she was my strongest candidate.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2013
But she turns out to be an incorrigible batter rester.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2013
I said I'd give ton er Crown Derby for bashket champagne 'n' she didn't speak to me rester 'zhe week.
From Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life by Harry Beard
Unfortunately there was a fireplace in the room, and Dotty's keen eyes at once espied the tongs, leaning against a brass rester.
From Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple by Sophie May
“Ah, vous devriez rester ici, mon cher ami!” cried Stanislao.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson