reject, rejecte

t. [O. Fr. rejecter (French rejeter), from Lat. reject us, pa. par. of rejicio to reject: re-back, again, and jacio to throw; Ital. rigettare.] 1. To throw away as usele , worthle , vile, or bad; to discard, to cast off or away, to renounce. 2. To refuse to accept or receive; to despise, to repel. "The best counsels are soonest rejected by them."Stilling fleet: Sermons, vol. i., ser. 7. 3. To refuse to grant; as, to reject a petition or request. rě jěct-a-ble, *re-ject-i-ble, a. [Eng. reject; -able.] Capable of being rejected; fit or deserving to be rejected. IMG:content-0397.png:[blocks in formation] rě jěc-ta-měn-tạ, s. pl. [Lat. rejecto =to throw away.] [REJECT.) Things thrown out or away. "Picking up its sustenance from the rejectamenta of the sea."- Montague : Ornithological Dictionary. *re-jěc-tā-ně-oŭs, adj . [Lat. reject ane us , from rejecto to throw away, to reject (q. v.).] Rejected, discarded; not chosen or received. "Others are impure and profane, reject a neo us and reprobate people, to whom God beareth no good will or regard."-Barrow: Sermons, vol. iii., ser. 29.