The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . hich are not rendible in anyother, l)Ut Howell, Letters, iii. 21. rendition (ren-dishon), n. [< F. rendition =Sp. rendicion = Pg. (obs.) rcndi^do = It. rcddi-:inne, < L. rcdditioin-), a giving back, < rcddcrc,ML. rcnderc, give back: see render. Cf. red-dition.] 1. The act of rendering or translat-ing; a rendering or giving the meaning of aword or passage ; translation. Let us thereforelay aside every weight, and the sin thatdoth so
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . hich are not rendible in anyother, l)Ut Howell, Letters, iii. 21. rendition (ren-dishon), n. [< F. rendition =Sp. rendicion = Pg. (obs.) rcndi^do = It. rcddi-:inne, < L. rcdditioin-), a giving back, < rcddcrc,ML. rcnderc, give back: see render. Cf. red-dition.] 1. The act of rendering or translat-ing; a rendering or giving the meaning of aword or passage ; translation. Let us thereforelay aside every weight, and the sin thatdoth so easily beset us: so we read the words of the apos-tle • but St. Chrysostoms rendition of them is better. Jer. Taylor, Works, III. ii. 2. The act of rendering up or yielding posses-sion; surrender. These two lords . . were carried with him [the king]to Oxford, where they remained till the rendition of theplace. Hutchimon, Memoirs, II. 133. 3. The act of rendering or reproducing artisti-cally. [Ad objectionable use.] He [a painter] is contented to set himself delightful andnot insoluble problems ot rendition, and draws infinite. Rendering-tank and Condenser,yf, tank or kettle jacketed over the part exposed to direct action offurnace: L. condenser through which gases and vapors are carriedand condensed, and bul«equentl> cither punfied for illumination orutilized .-IS fuel in the furnace : H. pressurc^Jage. For reguLating flowand discharging the rendered lard, various cocks are provide.!.There are aho a safety-valve (shown at the right of the tigurc), and amanhole at the top for charging and cleansing. while under treatment in the tank by steam- or flreheat,and a condensing apparatus for cooling and condensingthe vapors that arise from the tank, in order that they maybe liuriied and (rende-v6 or ronda-vo), «.; pi. pleasure from their resolution. ,„„„.„ ,,. . Harpers Mag., LXXVIII. 554. ! (formeriy rendeziwuses). [TormeEly rendle-balk
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