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   rear admiral
         n 1: an admiral junior to a vice admiral

English Dictionary: rewriting by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rewarding
adj
  1. providing personal satisfaction; "a rewarding career as a paramedic"
    Antonym(s): unrewarding
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rewardingly
adv
  1. in a rewarding manner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rewording
n
  1. changing a particular word or phrase [syn: rewording, recasting, rephrasing]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rewrite man
n
  1. someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
    Synonym(s): redact, redactor, reviser, rewriter, rewrite man
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rewriting
n
  1. editing that involves writing something again [syn: rewriting, revising]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ruritania
n
  1. an imaginary kingdom in central Europe; often used as a scene for intrigue and romance
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ruritanian
adj
  1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of Ruritania (or any other imaginary country)
n
  1. an imaginary inhabitant of Ruritania
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rear \Rear\, a.
      Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear
      rank of a company.
  
      {Rear admiral}, an officer in the navy, next in rank below a
            vice admiral, and above a commodore. See {Admiral}.
  
      {Rear front} (Mil.), the rear rank of a body of troops when
            faced about and standing in that position.
  
      {Rear guard} (Mil.), the division of an army that marches in
            the rear of the main body to protect it; -- used also
            figuratively.
  
      {Rear line} (Mil.), the line in the rear of an army.
  
      {Rear rank} (Mil.), the rank or line of a body of troops
            which is in the rear, or last in order.
  
      {Rear sight} (Firearms), the sight nearest the breech.
  
      {To bring up the rear}, to come last or behind.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reordain \Re`or*dain"\ (r?`?r-d?n"), v. t. [Pref. re- re- +
      ordain: cf. F. r[82]ordonner.]
      To ordain again, as when the first ordination is considered
      defective. --Bp. Burnet.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reordination \Re*or`di*na"tion\, n.
      A second ordination.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reredemain \Rere`de*main"\ (-d?-m?n"), n. [F. arri[?]re back +
      de of + main hand.]
      A backward stroke. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reward \Re*ward"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rewarded}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Rewarding}.] [OF. rewarder, another form of regarder, of
      German origin. The original sense is, to look at, regard,
      hence, to regard as worthy, give a reward to. See {Ward},
      {Regard}.]
      To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a
      good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to
      compensate.
  
               After the deed that is done, one doom shall reward,
               Mercy or no mercy as truth will accord.   --Piers
                                                                              Plowman.
  
               Thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded
               thee evil.                                             --1 Sam. xxiv.
                                                                              17.
  
               I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will
               reward them that hate me.                        --Deut. xxxii.
                                                                              41.
  
               God rewards those that have made use of the single
               talent.                                                   --Hammond.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Roration \Ro*ra"tion\, n. [L. roratio, fr. rorare to drop dew,
      fr. ros dew.]
      A falling of dew. [R.]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Rarden, OH (village, FIPS 65508)
      Location: 38.92270 N, 83.24279 W
      Population (1990): 184 (78 housing units)
      Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 45671

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Raritan, IL (village, FIPS 62848)
      Location: 40.69535 N, 90.82498 W
      Population (1990): 146 (67 housing units)
      Area: 0.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 61471
   Raritan, NJ (borough, FIPS 61980)
      Location: 40.57195 N, 74.64175 W
      Population (1990): 5798 (2371 housing units)
      Area: 5.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 08869

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Reardan, WA (town, FIPS 57465)
      Location: 47.66917 N, 117.87740 W
      Population (1990): 482 (216 housing units)
      Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 99029

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Riordan's Internet Privacy Enhanced Mail
  
      (RIPEM) A (not yet complete, but useful)
      implementation of {Privacy Enhanced Mail} (PEM).   RIPEM allows
      your {electronic mail} to have the four security facilities
      provided by PEM: {disclosure protection} (optional),
      originator authenticity, message {integrity} measures and
      {non-repudiation} of origin (always).
  
      RIPEM was written primarily by Mark Riordan
      .   Most of the code is in the {public
      domain}, except for the {RSA} routines, which are a library
      called RSAREF licensed from {RSA Data Security, Inc}.
  
      The current (November 1993) version of RIPEM is 1.1a; the
      current version of the {Macintosh} {port} of RIPEM is 0.8b1.
  
      (1998-07-03)
  
  
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
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