| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | re·pand |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  r -p nd |
| ADJECTIVE: | Botany Having a somewhat wavy margin: a repand leaf. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Latin repandus, bent backward : re-, re- + pandus, past participle of pandere, to spread out; see pet - in Appendix I.
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