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English Dictionary: revet by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
revet
v
  1. construct a revetment
  2. face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain; "face an embankment"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Revet \Re*vet"\ (r[esl]*v[ecr]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Revetted};p. pr. & vb. n. {Revetting}.] [See {Revetment}.]
      (Mil. & Civil Engineering)
      To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other
      material.
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