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All art is the endeavour to realise hi material forms and really' J t ( re'al-i), adv. [< ME. realyclie, realy, 
rially, realliche; < real 2 + -ly 2 . Ct. royally.] 
Royally; in a royal or regal manner; like a 
king. 
It is ful fair to ben yclept madame, 
And gon to vigilies al liyfore, 
And nan a mantel riallyche ibore. 
Chaucer, (Jen. Prol. to C. T., 1. 378. 
reanimate 
A huge pewter measuring pot, 
colours an idea of beauty latent in the human spirit from 
the beginning. Faiths of the World, p. 6. 
Children are, as it were, fresh blocks of marble, in which, 
if we have any ideal, we have a new chance of realizing 
it after we have failed In ourselves. 
J. K. Seeley, Nat. Religion, p. 128. 
2. To perceive or comprehend the reality of; 
guage of the hostess, reamed 
make real or distinct to one's self; recognize r eally 3 (re-a-lT), v.t. [<re- + ally. Ct.raUy 1 .] 
the real nature or the actual existence of: as, 
to realize the horrors of war; to realize one's 
danger or one's deficiencies. 
Intrenched within these many walls, the people of this 
annot realize war. W. Ware, Zenobia, II. xi. 
gay capital can 
In order to pity suffering we must realise it. 
Lesley, Eurap. Morals, 1. 188. realm (relm), n. [< ME. rcalme, ri/alme, roialme, 
To form or arrange again ; recompose. 
That whil'st the Oods . . . 
Were troubled, and amongst themselves at ods, 
Before they could new counsels re-allie, 
To set upon them in that extasie. 
Spenser, F. Q., VH. vi. 23. 
He [Samuel Adams] wanted the whole world to realize 
that the rule of a republic is a rule of law and order. 
J. Fiske, Critical Period of Amer. Hist, iv. 
3. To manifest as real or as a reality; exhibit 
the actual existence or character of; cause to 
appear real or distinct. 
To put these materials to poetical use is required an 
imagination capable of painting nature, and realizing fic- 
tion. Johnson, Milton. 
The child realizes to every man his own earliest remem- 
brance, and so supplies a defect in our education, or en- 
ables us to live over the unconscious history with a sym- 
pathy so tender as to be almost personal experience. 
Emerson, Domestic Life. 
Correggio appears to have been satisfied with realising 
the tumult of heaven rushing to meet earth, and earth 
straining upwards to ascend to heaven in violent commo- 
tion. J. A. Symonds, Italy and Greece, p. 274. 
4. To bring or get into actual possession ; make 
one's own ; clear as a profit or gain ; obtain a 
return of : as, to realize a fortune from specu- 
lation. 
Send me an account of the number of crowns you real- 
ize. Shelley, To H. Reveley, Oct. 18, 1819. 
Pope was the first Englishman who, by the mere sale of 
his writings, realised a sum which enabled him to live in 
comfort and in perfect independence. 
Macaulay, Montgomery's Poems. 
Man begins with nothing realized(ta use the word), and 
he has to make capital for himself by the exercise of those 
faculties which are his natural inheritance. 
J. H. Newman, Gram, of Assent, ix. 
The question of imposing upon what has been termed 
realised income a higher poundage than that for what 
has been termed precarious income has been frequently 
raised. 5. Dowell, Taxes in England, III. 136. 
5. To bring into form for actual or ready use ; 
exchange for cash or ready means : as, to realize 
one's stock or securities. [Trade use.] 6. 
To fetch as a price or return; bring in ex- 
change or as compensation; make a return of: real-school (re'al-skSl), n. 
as, how much did the cargo realize? his labor < real, real, practical, = 
realizes but little. 
. . which, in the lan- 
with excellent claret. 
Scott, Waverley, xi. 
2. To appear like foam ; be fleecy. [Rare.] 
Farewell the flax and reaming wooll 
With which thy house was plentiful!. 
Herrick, The Widdowes Teares. 
ream 2 (rem), v. t. [Also reem, dial, rim, rime; 
< ME. remen, rimen, rumen, < AS. ryman, widen, 
extend, spread, enlarge, etc. (= OS. rumian = 
OFries. rema = MD. D. ruimen = MLG. rumen 
= OHG. rumian, ruman, MHG. rumen, yield, 
give way, make room, retire, relax, G. raumen, 
make room, etc. , = Icel. rijma, make room, clear, 
quit, = Sw. rymma = Dan. romme, quit), < rum, 
wide, roomy: see room 1 .] If. To make wide; 
widen; extend; extend by stretching; stretch 
or draw out. 
His full growne stature, high his head, lookes higher rise ; 
His pearchlng homes are ream'd a yard beyond assise. 
A Herrings Tayle (1598). (Nares.) 
Specifically 2. To widen or enlarge by the 
use of a rotatory cutter: often with out: used 
especially of a hole or an opening in metal, and 
most commonly in connection with splayed or 
funnel-shaped holes. 3. JVattt.,toopen (seams) 
for calking. 4f. To leave; quit. 
Thu makedest me fleme [flee], 
And thi lond to reme. 
King Horn (E. E. T. S.X p. 36. 
ream 3 (rem), . [Early mod. E. reme; < late 
ME. reeme = D. riem, < OF. rayme, raime, rame, 
F. rame (ML. reflex rama) = It. risma, formerly 
also risima,< Sp. Pg. resma (ML. risma) (cf. late 
MHG. ris, riz, rist, G. ries, riess = Dan. Sw. ris, 
with loss of final syllable), < Ar. rizma (pi. ri- 
zam), a bundle, esp. of clothes, also of paper. 
The word was brought into Europe by the Moors, 
who introduced the manufacture of cotton pa- 
per into Spain.] A quantity of paper, consist- 
ing, for ordinary writing-paper, of 20 quires of 
24 sheets each, or 480 sheets; for some kinds of 
drawing-paper, of 472 or 500 sheets ; for print- 
ing-paper, of 21$ quires, or 516 sheets. Writing- 
paper is usually put up in half- or quarter-ream packages, 
printing-paper in bundles of two reams. A ream Of ill- 
sides, 480 sheets of perfect paper. Perfect ream, an 
improper use for printers' ream Printers' ream, or 
printing ream. See printer. 
reamet, A Middle English form of realm. 
being or appearing real ; manifest genuine- ream er (re'mer), . [Also rimer (= G. riiumer, 
royalme, reaume, retime, rewme, reame, reme, rent 
< OF. realme, reaume, roialme, royaume, F. 
royaume = Pr. realme, rei/alme, reialme = OSp. 
reame, realme = It. reame, < ML. as if "regali- 
men, a kingdom, < L. regalis, of a king: see 
real 2 , royal, regal.] 1. A royal jurisdiction or 
extent of government ; a king's dominions ; a 
kingdom. 
Fes among the puple he put to the reaume. 
William of Palerne (E. E. T. S-X 1. 5240. 
Sydrak, MIsak, and Abdenago: that is to seye, God 
glorious, and God victorious, and God over alle Thinges 
and Remee. Mandeville, Travels, p. 35. 
Whoso wol seken actes of sondry remes 
May rede of dremes many a wonder thing. 
Chaucer, Nun's Priest's Tale, 1. 316. 
Which Salique land the French unjustly glose 
To be the realm of France. Shalt., Hen. V., i. 2. 41. 
Thou great Anna ! whom three realms obey. 
Pope, R. of the L., 111. 7. 
These are our realms, no limit to their sway 
Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. 
Byron, Corsair, 1. 1. 
2. Figuratively, a jurisdiction or domain in 
general; a sphere of power, influence, or opera- 
tion; province; arena. 
The Goddess goes exulting from his sight, 
And seeks the seas profound, and leaves the realms of light. 
Dryden, Iliad, i. 
3. In zoogeog., a prime division of the earth's 
surface ; a faunal area of the largest extent ; a 
zoological region of the first order To abjure 
the realm. See abjure. 
i (re'al-nes), n. The state or condition 
ness; freedom from artifice or any deception. 
There is such ft rmlneti to his narration that one is will- 
ing to overlook his many deficiencies in the art of expres- 
sion. Science, VI. 472. 
[Tr. G. realsehule, 
person who or an instrument that makes clean) ; 
< ream 2 + -er 1 .] One who or that which reams; 
specifically, a tool used for reaming out holes. 
Reamers have a variety of forms, of which triangular, 
square, or pentagonal shafts or bodies with sharp angles, 
A farm he sold realised less than was anticipated. 
Whyte Melville, White Rose, II. xxvi. 
7. To convert into real estate ; make real prop- 
erty of. Imp. Diet. 
II. intrans. To obtain ready money or profits 
by sale of property. 
Also spelled. realise. 
realizedness (re'al-i-zed-nes), n. The state of 
being realized. [Rare.] 
But taking pleasure to be the feeling of the realizedness of 
the will or self, we should doubt if apart from some pres- 
ent function or activity pleasure could exist. 
F. H. Bradley, Ethical Studies, p. 119. 
One who realizes. 
So as to real- 
realizer (re'al-l-zer), . 
Coleridge. 
realizingly (re'al-I-zing-li), adv. 
ize. [Rare.] 
reallege (re-a-lej'), * [= OF- realleguer, F. 
realleguer ; as re- + allege 1 .] To allege again. 
Cotgrave. 
realliance (re-a-li'ans), n. [< re- + alliance.] 
A renewed alliance, 
reallicht, adv. See really 1 *. 
really 1 (re'al-i), adv. [< real 1 + -If.] 1. In 
a real manner; with or in reality; in fact, and 
not in appearance only; in truth; actually; ream i ( r em) n. 
truly. 
The bread therefore changeth not to his essence, but is 
bread reallie, and is the bodie of Christ sacramentallie. 
Foxe, Martyrs, p. 450. 
school, = E. school 1 .] One of a class of pre- 
paratory scientific or technical schools in Ger- 
many, corresponding in grade to the gymnasia 
or classical schools. 
realty 1 (re'al-ti), n. [< OF. "realte = It. realta, 
< ML. realita(t-)s, reality: see reality 1 . Cf. 
lealty and legality, specialty and speciality, per- 
sonalty and. personality, etc.] If. Reality. 2. 
In law: (a) Immobility, or the fixed, permanent 
nature of that kind of property termed real, (ft) 
Landed property; real estate. See real 1 and 
personalty. 
realty 2 t (re'al-ti), n. [< ME. realte, rielte, reaute, 
roialtee. < O"F. realte, reaute, royaulte, F. roy- 
aute, royalty, =It. realta, < ML. regalita(t-)s, < 
L. regalis, regal : see regal, real 2 . Cf. reality 2 , 
royalty.] 1. Royalty. 
Whi sholdys thou my realte oppress ? 
Chaucer, Fortune, 1. 60. 
Kings do ... hazard infinitely 
In their free realties of rights and honours, 
Where they leave much for favourites' powers to order. 
Chapman and Shirley, Admiral of France, i. 
Reamers. 
,r and 6, machinists' reamers ; c , section of fluted reamer, for pro- 
ducing salient edges ; d and e, flat-sided reamers, or broaches. 
fluted bodies with sharp edges, and bodies formed with 
intersecting right and left spiral grooves with sharp edges 
are prominent types. The bodies are of uniform thick- 
ness for reaming straight holes, and tapered for reaming 
tapered holes or for enlarging holes. Compare reamS, v. t., 
2. Expanding reamer, a reamer having a device which 
can be extended after the insertion of the reamer into a 
hole, so as to make an undercut. 
reamer-bit(re'mer-bit), n. Same as reaming-bit. 
reamlness (re'mi-nes), n. [< reamy + -ness.] 
A creaming or foaming condition ; an appear- 
ance as of foaming or frothing. [Rare.] 
Reaminess, or wavy marks, of uneven thickness in the 
film . . . are most likely to occur in thick viscous samples 
of collodion. Silver Sunbeam, p. 457. 
A bit used for 
2. Loyalty; fealty. 
O heaven '. that such resemblance of the Highest reaming-bit (re'ming-bit), . 
Should yet remain, where faith and realty enlarging or splaying holes in metal. 
Remain not. Milton, P. L., vi. 115. ream ing-iron (re'ming-i"ern), n. Naut., an 
, ,, [Also reem, raim; < ME. rem, iron instrument used for opening the seams of 
reme, < AS. ream = D. room MLG. rom, LG. planks so that they may be more readily calked. 
rom = MHG. roum,Qr. raum, rahm=. Icel. rjomi, ream-kit (rem'kit), n. A cream-pot. Halli- 
cream; origin unknown.] Cream; also, the we ii, [Yorkshire, Eng.] 
James . . . hoped to obtain a law, nominally for the 
removal of all religious disabilities, but really for the ex- 
cluding of all Protestants from all offices. 
Macaulay, Sir J. Mackintosh. 
2. Indeed; to tell the truth; as a fact: often 
used as a slight corroboration of an opinion or 
declaration, or interrogatively or exclamatorily 
to express slight surprise. [Colloq.] 
cream-like froth on ale or other liquor; froth reamy (re 'mi), a. [< ream 1 + -y 1 .] Creamy; 
or foam in general. [Prov. Eng. and Scotch.] creaming; in a foaming condition ; appearing 
frothy. [Rare.] 
rean 1 (ren), . [< ME. rent, a watercourse : see 
rine, run 1 .] A watercourse ; a gutter; specifi- 
cally, the furrow between ridges of plowed 
land to take off the water. Halliwell. [Prov. 
Eng.] 
Soone aftlr 36 schal se as it were a liqour of oyle as- 
cende vp fletynge aboue in maner of a skyn or of a reme. 
Boole of Quinte Essence (ed. Furnivall), p. 9. 
Cristened we weore in red rem 
Whon his bodi bledde on the Beeni 
Of Cipresse and Olyue. 
Holy Rood (E. E. T. 9.), p. 146. 
Why, really, sixty five is somewhat old. Young, ream 1 (rem), V. i. [< ream 1 , n.] 1. To cream; rean 2 t, . and r. An old spelling of rein 1 . 
Really, no; a dyspeptic demigod it makes one dyspeptic mantle; foam; froth. [Prov. Eng. and Scotch.] reanimate (re-an Mnlft^V. 
to think of ! De Quincey, Homer, ii. 
=Syn. 1. Truly, absolutely, certainly, verily, positively. 
Wi' reaming swats [ale] that drank divinely. Cf . F. reanimer = Sp. Pg. reanimar = It. riani- 
Burns, Tarn o' Shanter. mare.] I. trans. 1. To revive ; resuscitate ; 
