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rest verb3. LME.
[Old & mod. French rester from Latin restare, formed as RE- + stare stand.]
verb intrans.
a. Remain due or unpaid. Chiefly Scot. LME.
b. Remain or be left still undestroyed or unremoved. Now rare. L15.
c. Remain or be left over after subtraction, diminution, etc. M16-E18.
verb intrans. With compl.: remain or be left in a specified condition, continue to be. Freq. in rest assured. LME.
Shakespeare Henry VIII My Lord, I rest your servant. B. Jowett Rest assured that the more wise..you are, the happier you will be. K. Gibbons Folks can..rest sure that their money is well spent.
verb intrans. Remain to be done or dealt with. Freq. impers. in it rests etc. LME-E18.
verb trans. Owe. Chiefly Scot. L16-E19.