Pronunciation : Res (rz)
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [L.]
Definition : Defn: A thing; the particular thing; a matter; a point. Res gest? Etym: [L., things done] (Law), the facts which form the environment of a litigated issue. Wharton. -- Res judicata [L.] (Law), a thing adjudicated; a matter no longer open to controversy.
pl. Res.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913