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English Dictionary: reversible' by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reversible \Re*vers"i*ble\, a. [Cf. F. r[82]versible revertible,
      reversionary.]
      1. Capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a
            reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence.
  
      2. Hence, having a pattern or finished surface on both sides,
            so that either may be used; -- said of fabrics.
  
      {Reversible lock}, a lock that may be applied to a door
            opening in either direction, or hinged to either jamb.
  
      {Reversible process}. See under {Process}.
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