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Definition of Reposit
1. Verb. Put (something) in a place for storage. "The treasure found int he ancient tomb was reposited in the museum"
Definition of Reposit
1. v. t. To cause to rest or stay; to lay away; to lodge, as for safety or preservation; to place; to store.
Definition of Reposit
1. Verb. (transitive) To cause to rest or stay; to lay away; to lodge, as for safety or preservation; to place; to store. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reposit
1. to put away [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reposit
Literary usage of Reposit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The African Repository by American Colonization Society (1841)
"THE AFRICAN reposit AND COLONIAL JOURNAL. Published semi-monthly, at SI 50 in
advance, when sent by mail, or $2 00 if not paid till after the expiration of ..."
2. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1810)
"Andrews's reposit. 160. Tallest Aristea. Gladiolus capitatus. Linn. sp. pi. 53.
Introd. 179O, by Messrs. Lee and Kennedy. , Nat. of the Cape of Good Hope. ..."
3. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides by James Boswell, John Wilson Croker (1831)
"I have now sent it, and desire you to reposit it on the shelves in my name '. "
If you will be pleased to let me know when you have an hour of leisure, ..."
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