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Bible Dictionaries
Repair
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. i.) To return.
(2):
(v. i.) To go; to betake one's self; to resort; ass, to repair to sanctuary for safety.
(3):
(n.) The act of repairing or resorting to a place.
(4):
(n.) Place to which one repairs; a haunt; a resort.
(5):
(n.) Restoration to a sound or good state after decay, waste, injury, or partial restruction; supply of loss; reparation; as, materials are collected for the repair of a church or of a city.
(6):
(v. t.) To restore to a sound or good state after decay, injury, dilapidation, or partial destruction; to renew; to restore; to mend; as, to repair a house, a road, a shoe, or a ship; to repair a shattered fortune.
(7):
(v. t.) To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent; to indemnify for; as, to repair a loss or damage.
(8):
(n.) Condition with respect to soundness, perfectness, etc.; as, a house in good, or bad, repair; the book is out of repair.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Repair'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/repair.html. 1828.