Ret

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

ret
    v 1: place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote
         loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ret \Ret\ (r[e^]t), v. t.
   See {Aret}. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
   [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ret \Ret\, v. t. [Akin to rot.]
   To prepare for use, as flax, by separating the fibers from
   the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and other
   treatment. --Ure.
   [1913 Webster]

from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

RET
       Resolution Enhancement Technology (HP), "REt"

from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

RET
       Report Engine Technology (CA, DB)