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Reboil

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Re`boil´    (rē`boil´)
v. t. & i.1.To boil, or to cause to boil, again.
2.Fig.: To make or to become hot.
Some of his companions thereat reboyleth.
- Sir T. Elyot.


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I was too late for tea; but my mother had kindly kept the teapot and muffin warm upon the hobs, and, though she scolded me a little, readily admitted my excuses; and when I complained of the flavour of the overdrawn tea, she poured the remainder into the slop-basin, and bade Rose put some fresh into the pot, and reboil the kettle, which offices were performed with great commotion, and certain remarkable comments.
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