revet.
To face (an embankment, etc.) with masonry, wood, or other material.
Meaning & usage
To face (an embankment, etc.) with masonry, wood, or other material.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- French re- Proto-Indo-European *wes- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *wéstis Proto-Italic *westis Latin vestis Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin vestiō Old French vestir Middle French vestir French vêtir French revêtirbor. English revet Borrowed from French revêtir (“to reclothe”).
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