refettle en · VERB
Etymology
From re- + fettle.
Meanings
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To fettle again.
The paid permanent way staff prepare and refettle the track during the week and at weekends volunteer gangs of some 30/40 people are engaged on relaying — [...].
1979 August, Michael Harris, “A line for all reasons: the North Yorkshire Moors Railway”, in Railway World, page 412:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| refettling | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| refettled | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| refettled | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| refettles | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |