v. t. To hear again; to try a second time;
n. The act of rehearsing; recital; narration; repetition; specifically, a private recital, performance, or season of practice, in preparation for a public exhibition or exercise. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
In rehearsal of our Lord's Prayer. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]
Here's marvelous convenient place for our rehearsal. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Dress rehearsal (Theater),
v. t.
When the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul. 1 Sam. xvii. 31. [ 1913 Webster ]
Rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord. Judg. . v. 11. [ 1913 Webster ]
He has been rehearsed by Madame Defarge as to his having seen her. Dickens. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To recite or repeat something for practice. “There will we rehearse.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who rehearses. [ 1913 Webster ]