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  • 1Rein — For other uses, see Rein (disambiguation). Reins are used to slow and direct the animal …

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  • 2rein — noun 1 (often reins) for controlling a horse VERB + REIN ▪ hold ▪ Can you hold the reins for a minute? ▪ gather, gather up, pick up ▪ …

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  • 3REIN — Les fonctions d’excrétion et la régulation de la composition du «milieu intérieur», où vivent les cellules qui composent l’organisme, sont étroitement liées dans toute la série animale; toutefois, ce n’est que chez les Vers qu’apparaissent des… …

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  • 4rein — ► NOUN 1) a long, narrow strap attached at one end to a horse s bit, used in pairs to guide or check a horse. 2) (reins) the power to direct and control. ► VERB 1) check or guide (a horse) by pulling on its reins. 2) (often rein in/back) restrain …

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  • 5Long John Nebel — (born John Zimmerman) (June 11, 1911 – April 10, 1978) was an influential New York City talk radio show host.From the mid 1950s until his death in 1978, Nebel was a hugely popular all night radio host, with millions of regular listeners and what… …

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  • 6rein — rein1 [ reın ] noun count 1. ) usually plural a long narrow piece of leather fastened to a horse s head that the rider uses to control the horse a ) BRITISH a set of bands fastened around a small child that an adult holds so that the child can… …

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  • 7Rein —  Pour l’article homophone, voir Rhin. Schéma des reins vu par l arrière sans colonne vertébrale Le rein est un organe du corps de nombreux animaux. Il a de multiples fonctions: hormonale …

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  • 8rein — rein1 [reın] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: rene, from Latin retinere; RETAIN] 1.) [C usually plural] a long narrow band of leather that is fastened around a horse s head in order to control it →↑bridle 2.) give (full/free) rein to sth …

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  • 9rein — I UK [reɪn] / US noun [countable] Word forms rein : singular rein plural reins 1) a) [usually plural] a long narrow piece of leather fastened to a horse s head that the rider uses to control the horse b) British a set of bands fastened around a… …

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  • 10rein — /reɪn / (say rayn) noun 1. a long, narrow strap or thong, fastened to the bridle or bit, by which a rider or driver restrains and guides a horse or other animal. 2. any of certain other straps or thongs forming part of a harness, as a bearing… …