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Definition of Renne

1. v. t. To plunder; -- only in the phrase "to rape and renne." See under Rap, v. t., to snatch.

2. v. i. To run.

Definition of Renne

1. to run [v RENNED, RENNING, RENNES] - See also: run

Lexicographical Neighbors of Renne

Literary usage of Renne

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

1. Northern Germany: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1877)
"At the entrance to the village a finger-post indicates the road to the left to Schierke, Hohnstein, and Hohne, and to the right to the Steinerne renne. ..."

2. American Book Prices Current (1921)
"12mo. the Library of WG De renne. [Privately Printed], 1911. 4to. Paper covers, unc., B., June 28, '20. (64) $6.00. WEGELIN (O). ..."

3. Elements of Criticism by Henry Home Kames (1807)
"... Aumale in a fingle combat with Tu- renne, and are driven away by a good angel bran- ... renne ..."

4. A Journal of the Proceedings in Georgia, Beginning October 20, 1737: By by William Stephens (1908)
"... (From the private collection of WJ De renne, Esq.) JOURNAL. Continued. Sunday. My Lameness now beginning to wear off, I made shift to go to Church, ..."

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