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Dictionary: reins   (rānz) pronunciation
pl.n.
  1. The kidneys, loins, or lower back.
  2. The seat of the affections and passions.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin rēnēs.]


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pl.n.

The kidneys, loins, or lower back.

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Meaning #1: power to control


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