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Radially
In a radial manner.
Raja
Same as .
Rand
Rim; edge; border.
Range
To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; .
Rapid
The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; sometimes called ; -- usually used in the plural; .
Ratification
The act of ratifying; the state of being ratified; confirmation; sanction; .
Raton
A small rat.
Ray
To array.
Rayah
A person not a Mohammedan, who pays the capitation tax.
Reactance coil
A choking coil.
Reapportionment
A second or a new apportionment.
Reascent
A returning ascent or ascension; acclivity.
Reblossom
To blossom again.
Rebound
The act of rebounding; resilience.
Receivable
Capable of being received.
Receptacular
Pertaining to the receptacle, or growing on it; .
Reclaim
To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of.
Reconcile
To become reconciled.
Reconveyance
Act of reconveying.
Redisseizor
One who redisseizes.
Red light
an electrically operated set of lights at a road intersection which has different lights visible to traffic from different directions, designed to control vehicle traffic through the intersection. Each set of lights typically has a colored red light and also green and amber lights; the color of the light which is lighted at any one time changes automatically to control the flow of traffic through the intersection, allowing flow from different directions in alternating succession. Also called , or . When the red light is illuminated the signal means to stop; green means to go; and amber means to stop or procede through the intersection with caution. In simple intersections of two roads, a red light visible to traffic on one road will usually be accompanied by a green light visible to traffic on the intersecting road. In some locations the lights may be set to be illuminated in other sequences or combinations; a blinking red light is typically equivalent to a stop sign, and a blinking amber light typically means procede with caution.
Recho
To echo back; to reverberate again; .
Reedling
The European bearded titmouse (); -- called also , , and .
Refresh
The act of refreshing.
Refugee
One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety.
Regenerate
Reproduced.
Rgie
Direct management of public finance or public works by agents of the government for government account; -- opposed to the .
Regnal
Of or pertaining to the reign of a monarch; .
Regraft
To graft again.
Regreet
To greet again; to resalute; to return a salutation to; to greet.
Rehire
To hire again.
Relesse
To release.
Remean
To give meaning to; to explain the meaning of; to interpret.
Rememorate
To recall something by means of memory; to remember.
Reminiscent
One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.
Renner
A runner.
Reply
To make a return in words or writing; to respond; to answer.
Resorption
The act of resorbing; also, the act of absorbing again; reabsorption.
Respection
The act of respecting; respect; regard.
Restorationer
A Restorationist.
Retry
To try (esp. judicially) a second time;
Reve
An officer, steward, or governor.
Reversedly
In a reversed way.
Revisory
Having the power or purpose to revise; revising.
Revulse
To pull back with force.
Rhizine
A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid.
Rhodomontade
See .
Rhonchisonant
Making a snorting noise; snorting.
Rhynchocephala
An order of reptiles having biconcave vertebr, immovable quadrate bones, and many other peculiar osteological characters. Hatteria is the only living genus, but numerous fossil genera are known, some of which are among the earliest of reptiles. See . Called also .
Riffle
A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called .
Rit
of , contracted from .
Rockfish
Any one of several California scorpnoid food fishes of the genus , . They are among the most important of California market fishes. Called also , and .
Rolly-pooly
A game in which a ball, rolling into a certain place, wins.
Roman
A native, or permanent resident, of Rome; a citizen of Rome, or one upon whom certain rights and privileges of a Roman citizen were conferred.
Romanticness
The state or quality of being romantic; widness; fancifulness.
Room
To occupy a room or rooms; to lodge; .
Rosedrop
A lozenge having a rose flavor.
Roselite
A hydrous arsenite of cobalt, occuring in small red crystals, allied to erythrite.
Rose water
Water tinctured with roses by distillation.
Rough-grained
Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively, having coarse traits of character; not polished; brisque.
Royston crow
See , under .
Rubiacin
A substance found in madder root, and probably identical with ruberythrinic acid.
Rubric
That part of any work in the early manuscripts and typography which was colored red, to distinguish it from other portions.
Ruby
Ruby-colored; red; .
Rude
Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse.
Ruff
To trump.
Ruffian
To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.
Ruffle
To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
Runer
A bard, or learned man, among the ancient Goths.
Running load
The air pressure supported by each longitudinal foot segment of a wing.
run-of-the-mill
Ordinary; common; unexceptional.
Russety
Of a russet color; russet.
Ruthless
Having no ruth; cruel; pitiless.
Rutty
Rooty.