Without the slightest admixture of either British or Saxon reliquiæ

Jour. Brit. Archæol. A ., XIII. 291. reliquian (rē-lik′wi-an), a. [L. reliquiæ, relics (see relic ), + -an.] "Of, pertaining to, or being a relic or relics. A great ship would not hold the reliquian pieces which the Papists have of Christ's cro . R. Hill , Pathway to Piety (1629), p. 149. ( Encyc . Dict .) reliquidate (rē-lik'wi-dāt), v . t. [ liqui date .] To liquidate anew; adjust a second time. Wright . reliquidation (rē-lik-wi-dā'shon), n. [ reliqui date + -ion ; or re- + liquidation .] A second or renewed liquidation; a renewed adjustment. Clarke. relish1 (rel'ish), v . [Not found in ME. (where, however, the noun exists); according to the usual view, relecher , lick over again, re- , again, + lecher , lescher , F. lécher , lick: see lick , and cf. lecher , etc. But the word may have been due in part to OF. relescier , releichier , res lecchier , resleecier , rele er , please, cause or inspire joy in, gratify, re- + leecier , leechier , lees ser , etc., rejoice, live in pleasure.] I. trans . 1. To like the taste or flavor of; partake of with pleasure or gratification. No marvel if the blind man cannot judge of colours, nor the deaf distinguish sounds, nor the sick relish meats. Rev. T. Adams , Works, I. 364. 2. To be pleased with or gratified by, in general; have a liking for; enjoy; experience or cause to experience pleasure from. There's not a soldier of us all that, in the thanksgiving before meat, do relish the petition well that prays for peace. Shak., M. for M., i. 2. 16. No one will ever relish an author thoroughly well who would not have been fit company for that author had they lived at the same time. Steele , Tatler, No. 173. He's no bad fellow, Blougram-he had seen Something of mine he relished . Browning , Bishop Blougram's Apology. 3. To give an agreeable taste to; impart a pleasing flavor to; cause to taste agreeably. A sav'ry bit that serv'd to relish wine.