retilev.

Brit.

/ˌriːˈtʌɪl/, U.S.

/riˈtaɪl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, tile v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + tile v. Compare earlier retiling n., untile v.

transitive. To replace tiles on (a building, wall, etc.). Also intransitive.

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1833 J. Bennett Artificer's Compl. Lexicon for Terms & Prices 30 Oak laths..stripped and retiled.

1910 Nevada State Jrnl. 12 May 3/4 Workmen were engaged in retiling the vestibule of the public library yesterday.

1952 F. E. Halliday Shakespeare Compan. 424 While retiling Shakespeare's birthplace,..he discovered John Shakespeare's ‘religious Testament’.

1993 Collins Compl. DIY Man. (new ed.) ix. 398/4 If a large number of tiles have been lost or damaged, then your best course may be to retile the surround and hearth completely.

2003 Sunday Times (Nexis) 16 Nov. (Home section) 44 I had to remove the tiles in my shower and discovered that the wood behind has rotted. Should I retile or do you know of any alternatives?

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	retile
释义	retilev. Brit. /ˌriːˈtʌɪl/, U.S. /riˈtaɪl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, tile v. Etymology: < re- prefix + tile v. Compare earlier retiling n., untile v. transitive. To replace tiles on (a building, wall, etc.). Also intransitive. ΚΠ 1833 J. Bennett Artificer's Compl. Lexicon for Terms & Prices 30 Oak laths..stripped and retiled. 1910 Nevada State Jrnl. 12 May 3/4 Workmen were engaged in retiling the vestibule of the public library yesterday. 1952 F. E. Halliday Shakespeare Compan. 424 While retiling Shakespeare's birthplace,..he discovered John Shakespeare's ‘religious Testament’. 1993 Collins Compl. DIY Man. (new ed.) ix. 398/4 If a large number of tiles have been lost or damaged, then your best course may be to retile the surround and hearth completely. 2003 Sunday Times (Nexis) 16 Nov. (Home section) 44 I had to remove the tiles in my shower and discovered that the wood behind has rotted. Should I retile or do you know of any alternatives? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1833
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