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Arete vs Rete - What's the difference?

arete | rete |

As a noun arete

is virtue, excellence or arete can be .

As a verb rete is

.

arete

English

Alternative forms

* arete

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geology) A very thin ridge of rock.
  • * 2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 88:
  • In his old department in Zürich, they sit in glass cases: models to the life of the peaks he had studied, with the strata painted beautifully and accurately, passing over arête and valley alike.

    Anagrams

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    rete

    English

    Noun

    (retia)
  • (anatomy) A network of blood vessels or nerves.
  • An anatomical part resembling or including a network.
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