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Definition of Rebato
1. Noun. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace; worn in 17th century.
Definition of Rebato
1. n. Same as Rabato.
Definition of Rebato
1. rabato [n -TOS] - See also: rabato
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebato
Literary usage of Rebato
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"See rebato, the more usual form of the word among our old writers. RABBATE, (1) t>.
To abate, or diminish. (2) ». Abatement. RABBEN, ». (A.-N.) Turnips. ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"It is here also mentioned : Give me my rebato of cut-worke edged; is not the wyer
after the same sort as the other? Ibid. A Woman t,., 0. PI-, vu, 824. ..."
3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"It is here also mentioned : Give me my rebato of cut-worke edged; ... Alas, her
soule struts round about her neck, Her seat« of sense is her rebato set. ..."
4. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1857)
"Give me my rebato of cut-worke edged ; is not the wyer after the same sort ...
I would not have a bodkin or a cuff, A bracelet, necklace, or rebato wire, ..."
5. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"Iliad, xxiv. 585; Dryden, Pal. and Arc. iii. 502. Seo rabate. rebato, rabato, a
collar-band, or ruff, which turned back upon the shoulders. Much Ado, iii. ..."
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