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Webster 1913 Edition
Retoss
Re-toss′
,Verb.
T.
To toss back or again.
Webster 1828 Edition
Retoss
RETOSS'
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
retoss
retoss
English
Verb
retoss (third-person singular simple present retosses, present participle retossing, simple past and past participle retossed)
- To toss again; to throw back.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essayes, London: Edward Blount, OCLC 946730821, I.42:
- Compare unto him the vulgar troupes of our men, stupide, base, servile, wavering, and continually floting on the tempestuous ocean of divers passions which tosse and retosse the same, wholy depending of others.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essayes, London: Edward Blount, OCLC 946730821, I.42: