Definition of Relaches

1. relache [n] - See also: relache

Lexicographical Neighbors of Relaches

reknotted
reknotting
reknown
reknowned
rel
relabel
relabeled
relabeling
relabelled
relabelling
relabels
relace
relaced
relaces
relache
relaches (current term)
relacing
relacquer
relacquered
relacquering
relacquers
relade
reladed
relades
relading
relagate
relaid
relaminarization
relaminarize
relaminarized

Literary usage of Relaches

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lives of the Warriors who Have Commanded Fleets and Armies Before the Enemy by Edward Cust (1869)
"In the same frank spirit he answers a prohibition on the subject of relaches. " Le lieu des relaches depend des vents etdes accidents qui arrive i'i la mer. ..."

2. General Average by John H. Gourlie (1879)
"I. Of relaches, whieh have not for their object the repair of damages. I1. Of R.chn.hes made to repair the common averages. 111. ..."

3. Portraits of the Eighteenth Century: Historic and Literary by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1905)
"... which time has aggravated (renforcee), he says, and which now gives him occasional respites (relaches) only to, etc., etc. All this is unpleasant; ..."

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