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   red amaranth
         n 1: tall showy tropical American annual having hairy stems and
               long spikes of usually red flowers above leaves deeply
               flushed with purple; seeds often used as cereal [syn:
               {prince's-feather}, {gentleman's-cane}, {prince's-plume},
               {red amaranth}, {purple amaranth}, {Amaranthus cruentus},
               {Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus}, {Amaranthus hybridus
               erythrostachys}]

English Dictionary: Redeemer by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
red marrow
n
  1. bone marrow of children and some adult bones that is required for the formation of red blood cells
    Synonym(s): red marrow, red bone marrow
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
red morning-glory
n
  1. annual herb having scarlet flowers; the eastern United States
    Synonym(s): red morning-glory, star ipomoea, Ipomoea coccinea
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Redeemer
n
  1. a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
    Synonym(s): Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer
  2. someone who redeems or buys back (promissory notes or merchandise or commercial paper etc.)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
retainer
n
  1. a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone
    Synonym(s): retainer, consideration
  2. a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
    Synonym(s): servant, retainer
  3. a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Retama raetam
n
  1. desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
    Synonym(s): retem, raetam, juniper bush, juniper, Retama raetam, Genista raetam
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
routemarch
n
  1. a long training march for troops
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      {Red horse}. (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) Any large American red fresh-water sucker, especially
            {Moxostoma macrolepidotum} and allied species.
      (b) See the Note under {Drumfish}.
  
      {Red lead}.
      (Chem) See under {Lead}, and {Minium}.
  
      {Red-lead ore}. (Min.) Same as {Crocoite}.
  
      {Red liquor} (Dyeing), a solution consisting essentially of
            aluminium acetate, used as a mordant in the fixation of
            dyestuffs on vegetable fiber; -- so called because used
            originally for red dyestuffs. Called also {red mordant}.
           
  
      {Red maggot} (Zo[94]l.), the larva of the wheat midge.
  
      {Red manganese}. (Min.) Same as {Rhodochrosite}.
  
      {Red man}, one of the American Indians; -- so called from his
            color.
  
      {Red maple} (Bot.), a species of maple ({Acer rubrum}). See
            {Maple}.
  
      {Red mite}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Red spider}, below.
  
      {Red mulberry} (Bot.), an American mulberry of a dark purple
            color ({Morus rubra}).
  
      {Red mullet} (Zo[94]l.), the surmullet. See {Mullet}.
  
      {Red ocher} (Min.), a soft earthy variety of hematite, of a
            reddish color.
  
      {Red perch} (Zo[94]l.), the rosefish.
  
      {Red phosphorus}. (Chem.) See under {Phosphorus}.
  
      {Red pine} (Bot.), an American species of pine ({Pinus
            resinosa}); -- so named from its reddish bark.
  
      {Red precipitate}. See under {Precipitate}.
  
      {Red Republican} (European Politics), originally, one who
            maintained extreme republican doctrines in France, --
            because a red liberty cap was the badge of the party; an
            extreme radical in social reform. [Cant]
  
      {Red ribbon}, the ribbon of the Order of the Bath in England.
           
  
      {Red sanders}. (Bot.) See {Sanders}.
  
      {Red sandstone}. (Geol.) See under {Sandstone}.
  
      {Red scale} (Zo[94]l.), a scale insect ({Aspidiotus
            aurantii}) very injurious to the orange tree in California
            and Australia.
  
      {Red silver} (Min.), an ore of silver, of a ruby-red or
            reddish black color. It includes {proustite}, or light red
            silver, and {pyrargyrite}, or dark red silver.
  
      {Red snapper} (Zo[94]l.), a large fish ({Lutlanus aya [or]
            Blackfordii}) abundant in the Gulf of Mexico and about the
            Florida reefs.
  
      {Red snow}, snow colored by a mocroscopic unicellular alga
            ({Protococcus nivalis}) which produces large patches of
            scarlet on the snows of arctic or mountainous regions.
  
      {Red softening} (Med.) a form of cerebral softening in which
            the affected parts are red, -- a condition due either to
            infarction or inflammation.
  
      {Red spider} (Zo[94]l.), a very small web-spinning mite
            ({Tetranychus telarius}) which infests, and often
            destroys, plants of various kinds, especially those
            cultivated in houses and conservatories. It feeds mostly
            on the under side of the leaves, and causes them to turn
            yellow and die. The adult insects are usually pale red.
            Called also {red mite}.
  
      {Red squirrel} (Zo[94]l.), the chickaree.
  
      {Red tape}, the tape used in public offices for tying up
            documents, etc.; hence, official formality and delay.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Redeemer \Re*deem"er\ (r?*d?m"?r), n.
      1. One who redeems.
  
      2. Specifically, the Savior of the world, Jesus Christ.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Retainer \Re*tain"er\, n.
      1. One who, or that which, retains.
  
      2. One who is retained or kept in service; an attendant; an
            adherent; a hanger-on.
  
      3. Hence, a servant, not a domestic, but occasionally
            attending and wearing his master's livery. --Cowell.
  
      4. (Law)
            (a) The act of a client by which he engages a lawyer or
                  counselor to manage his cause.
            (b) The act of withholding what one has in his hands by
                  virtue of some right.
            (c) A fee paid to engage a lawyer or counselor to maintain
                  a cause, or to prevent his being employed by the
                  opposing party in the case; -- called also {retaining
                  fee}. --Bouvier. --Blackstone.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Retinerved \Ret"i*nerved`\, a. [L. rete a net + E. nerve.]
      (Bot.)
      Having reticulated veins.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhythmer \Rhyth"mer\ (r[icr]th"m[etil]r or r[icr][th]"-), n.
      One who writes in rhythm, esp. in poetic rhythm or meter.
      [R.]
  
               One now scarce counted a rhythmer, formerly admitted
               for a poet.                                             --Fuller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Routinary \Rou"ti*na*ry\, a.
      Involving, or pertaining to, routine; ordinary; customary.
      [R.] --Emerson.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Radnor, OH
      Zip code(s): 43066
   Radnor, PA
      Zip code(s): 19087
   Radnor, WV
      Zip code(s): 25517

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Radnor Township, PA (CDP, FIPS 63268)
      Location: 40.02834 N, 75.36831 W
      Population (1990): 28705 (10579 housing units)
      Area: 35.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Root Normal Form
  
      (RNF) {Head Normal Form} in {graph rewriting}.
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Redeemer
      Heb. goel; i.e., one charged with the duty of restoring the
      rights of another and avenging his wrongs (Lev. 25:48, 49; Num.
      5:8; Ruth 4:1; Job 19:25; Ps. 19:14; 78:35, etc.). This title is
      peculiarly applied to Christ. He redeems us from all evil by the
      payment of a ransom (q.v.). (See {REDEMPTION}.)
     
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