rection
English
Etymology
Latin rectio, from regere (“to rule or govern”).
Noun
rection (plural rections)
- (grammar, archaic) regimen; government; the rules governing the syntax, rules of agreement of a language.
- 1832, Josiah Willard Gibbs Sr., Manual Hebrew and English Lexicon
- rection to a place
- 1832, Josiah Willard Gibbs Sr., Manual Hebrew and English Lexicon
Coordinate terms
- concord
- agreement
Anagrams
- Citroen, Citroën, INTERCO, cerotin, noticer
French
Noun
rection f (plural rections)
- rection
Further reading
- “rection”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.