Rendezvous
Pronunciation : Ren"dez*vous (rn"d*voo or rn"-; 277)
Part of Speech : n.;
Definition : Note: [Rare in the plural.] Etym: [F. rendez-vous, properly, render yourselves, repair to a place. See Render.]
1. A place appointed for a meeting, or at which persons customarily meet. An inn, the free rendezvous of all travelers. Sir W. Scott.
2. Especially, the appointed place for troops, or for the ships of a fleet, to assemble; also, a place for enlistment. The king appointed his whole army to be drawn together to a rendezvous at Marlborough. Clarendon.
3. A meeting by appointment. Sprat.
4. Retreat; refuge. [Obs.] Shak.
pl. Rendezvouses (r.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ren"dez*vous (rn"d-voo or rn"-; 277)
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To assemble or meet at a particular place.
i. [imp. &. p. p. Rendezvoused (-vood); p. pr. & vb. n. Rendezvousing (-voo*ng).]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ren"dez*vous
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To bring together at a certain place; to cause to be assembled. Echard.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913