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Rafte
of .

Ramblingly
In a rambling manner.

Rampacious
High-spirited; rampageous.

Rand
Rim; edge; border.

Rash
To prepare with haste.

Ratiocination
The process of reasoning, or deducing conclusions from premises; deductive reasoning.

Realistically
In a realistic manner.

Really
Royally.

Rear
To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect.

Reargue
To argue anew or again.

Rebate
To cut a rebate in. See ,

Rebel
To renounce, and resist by force, the authority of the ruler or government to which one owes obedience. See .

Recapture
The act of retaking or recovering by capture; especially, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor.

Receiver's certificate
An acknowledgement of indebtedness made by a receiver under order of court to obtain funds for the preservation of the assets held by him, as for operating a railroad. Receivers' certificates are ordinarily a first lien on the assets, prior to that of bonds or other securities.

Reciprocality
The quality or condition of being reciprocal; reciprocalness.

Recite
A recital.

Reconsider
To consider again; .

Recto-
A combining form indicating , or , ; .

Red-tape
Pertaining to, or characterized by, official formality. See , under ,

Refel
To refute; to disprove; .

Regaler
One who regales.

Regulative
Tending to regulate; regulating.

Rehypothecate
To hypothecate again.

Reimbody
To imbody again.

Rejoicing
Joy; gladness; delight.

Releasable
That may be released.

Reliever
One who, or that which, relieves.

Remade
of .

Remise
A giving or granting back; surrender; return; release, as of a claim.

Remuneratory
Remunerative.

Renard
A fox; -- so called in fables or familiar tales, and in poetry.

Rend
To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst;

Renewal
The act of renewing, or the state of being renewed; .

Repedation
A stepping or going back.

Replantation
The act of planting again; a replanting.

Repugn
To fight against; to oppose; to resist.

Repugner
One who repugns.

Rescindment
The act of rescinding; rescission.

Resurrect
To take from the grave; to disinter.

Retiary
Netlike.

Retriever
One who retrieves.

Retroactively
In a retroactive manner.

Reverberation
The act of reverberating; especially, the act of reflecting light or heat, or rechoing sound;

Revert
One who, or that which, reverts.

Review
A second or repeated view; a rexamination; a retrospective survey; a looking over again; .

Rhetian
Pertaining to the ancient Rhti, or Rhtians, or to Rhtia, their country; .

Rhetorical
Of or pertaining to rhetoric; according to, or exhibiting, rhetoric; oratorical;

Riband
See .

Riffler
A curved file used in carving wool and marble.

Righteously
In a righteous manner; .

Rimmer
An implement for cutting, trimming, or ornamenting the rim of anything, as the edges of pies, etc.; also, a reamer.

Ringlestone
The ringed dotterel, or ring plover.

Riotry
The act or practice of rioting; riot.

Risotto
A kind of pottage.

Rite
The act of performing divine or solemn service, as established by law, precept, or custom; a formal act of religion or other solemn duty; a solemn observance; a ceremony; .

Romany
A gypsy.

Ronco
See , , 2. .

Room
Unobstructed spase; space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object; compass; extent of place, great or small;

Rosy
Resembling a rose in color, form, or qualities; blooming; red; blushing; also, adorned with roses.

Rought
of , to care.

Rounded
Modified by contraction of the lip opening; labialized; labial. See , 11.

Royal
Printing and writing papers of particular sizes. See under ,

Rumor
A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety.

Rumply
Rumpled.

Rushlight
A rush candle, or its light; hence, a small, feeble light.