rack of lamb
         n 1: a roast of the rib section of lamb [syn: {rack of lamb},
               {crown roast}]

English Dictionary: Roosevelt	by the DICT Development Group
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raisable adj capable of being raised; "the roadster had a raisable sunroof" Synonym(s): raisable, raiseable
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raiseable adj capable of being raised; "the roadster had a raisable sunroof" Synonym(s): raisable, raiseable
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razbliuto n the sentimental feeling you have about someone you once loved but no longer do
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re-explain v interpret from a different viewpoint [syn: reinterpret, re-explain]
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re-explore v explore anew; "We need to re-explore Colonialism"
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reachable adj easily approached; "a site approachable from a branch of the Niger" Synonym(s): approachable, reachable
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reshuffle n a redistribution of something; "there was a reshuffle of cabinet officers" shuffling again; "the gambler demanded a reshuffle" Synonym(s): reshuffle, reshuffling v shuffle again; "So as to prevent cheating, he was asked to reshuffle the cards" reorganize and assign posts to different people; "The new Prime Minister reshuffled his cabinet"
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reshuffling n shuffling again; "the gambler demanded a reshuffle" [syn: reshuffle, reshuffling]
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resplend v be resplendent or radiant; to shine brightly; "The Queen's garments resplended in velvet and jewels"
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resplendence n brilliant radiant beauty; "the glory of the sunrise" [syn: glory, resplendence, resplendency]
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resplendency n brilliant radiant beauty; "the glory of the sunrise" [syn: glory, resplendence, resplendency]
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resplendent adj having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity" Synonym(s): glorious, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous
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resplendent quetzel n very rare Central American bird; the national bird of Guatemala Synonym(s): resplendent quetzel, resplendent trogon, Pharomacrus mocino
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resplendent trogon n very rare Central American bird; the national bird of Guatemala Synonym(s): resplendent quetzel, resplendent trogon, Pharomacrus mocino
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resplendently adv in an impressively beautiful manner; "the Princess was gorgeously dressed" Synonym(s): gorgeously, splendidly, resplendently, magnificently
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resublime v sublime (a compound) once again
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reusable adj capable of being used again [syn: reclaimable, recyclable, reusable]
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reusable program n a program that can be loaded once and executed repeatedly
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reusable routine n a routine that can be loaded once and executed repeatedly
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Rhus copallina n common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries Synonym(s): dwarf sumac, mountain sumac, black sumac, shining sumac, Rhus copallina
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rice weevil n brown weevil that infests stored grain especially rice Synonym(s): rice weevil, black weevil, Sitophylus oryzae
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risibility n a disposition to laugh
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risible adj arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" Synonym(s): amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible
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rock plant n plant that grows on or among rocks or is suitable for a rock garden
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rock polypody n chiefly lithophytic or epiphytic fern of North America and east Asia Synonym(s): rock polypody, rock brake, American wall fern, Polypodium virgianum
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rockabilly n a fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat
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Rockefeller n United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937) Synonym(s): Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller, John Davison Rockefeller
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rockfoil n any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga [syn: saxifrage, breakstone, rockfoil]
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Roosevelt n 32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945) Synonym(s): Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, F. D. Roosevelt, President Roosevelt, President Franklin Roosevelt, FDR wife of Franklin Roosevelt and a strong advocate of human rights (1884-1962) Synonym(s): Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt 26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish- American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration; "Theodore Roosevelt said `Speak softly but carry a big stick'" (1858-1919) Synonym(s): Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, President Roosevelt, President Theodore Roosevelt
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Rooseveltian adj of or relating to or like or in the manner of Franklin Roosevelt
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rose apple n tropical tree of the East Indies cultivated for its edible fruit Synonym(s): rose apple, rose-apple tree, jambosa, Eugenia jambos fragrant oval yellowish tropical fruit used in jellies and confections
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rose-apple tree n tropical tree of the East Indies cultivated for its edible fruit Synonym(s): rose apple, rose-apple tree, jambosa, Eugenia jambos
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rosebay willowherb n tall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearings; an important honey plant Synonym(s): fireweed, giant willowherb, rosebay willowherb, wickup, Epilobium angustifolium
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rouge plant n bushy houseplant having white to pale pink flowers followed by racemes of scarlet berries; tropical Americas Synonym(s): bloodberry, blood berry, rougeberry, rouge plant, Rivina humilis
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rack \Rack\, n. [Probably fr. D. rek, rekbank, a rack, rekken to       stretch; akin to G. reck, reckbank, a rack, recken to       stretch, Dan. r[91]kke, Sw. r[84]cka, Icel. rekja to spread       out, Goth. refrakjan to stretch out; cf. L. porrigere, Gr.       [?]. [?] Cf. {Right}, a., {Ratch}.]       1. An instrument or frame used for stretching, extending,             retaining, or displaying, something. Specifically:             (a) An engine of torture, consisting of a large frame,                   upon which the body was gradually stretched until,                   sometimes, the joints were dislocated; -- formerly                   used judicially for extorting confessions from                   criminals or suspected persons.                               During the troubles of the fifteenth century, a                            rack was introduced into the Tower, and was                            occasionally used under the plea of political                            necessity.                                    --Macaulay.             (b) An instrument for bending a bow.             (c) A grate on which bacon is laid.             (d) A frame or device of various construction for holding,                   and preventing the waste of, hay, grain, etc.,                   supplied to beasts.             (e) A frame on which articles are deposited for keeping or                   arranged for display; as, a clothes rack; a bottle                   rack, etc.             (f) (Naut.) A piece or frame of wood, having several                   sheaves, through which the running rigging passes; --                   called also {rack block}. Also, a frame to hold shot.             (g) (Mining) A frame or table on which ores are separated                   or washed.             (h) A frame fitted to a wagon for carrying hay, straw, or                   grain on the stalk, or other bulky loads.             (i) A distaff.          2. (Mech.) A bar with teeth on its face, or edge, to work             with those of a wheel, pinion, or worm, which is to drive             it or be driven by it.          3. That which is extorted; exaction. [Obs.] --Sir E. Sandys.          {Mangle rack}. (Mach.) See under {Mangle}. n.          {Rack block}. (Naut.) See def. 1             (f), above.          {Rack lashing}, a lashing or binding where the rope is             tightened, and held tight by the use of a small stick of             wood twisted around.          {Rack rail} (Railroads), a toothed rack, laid as a rail, to             afford a hold for teeth on the driving wheel of locomotive             for climbing steep gradients, as in ascending a mountain.                      {Rack saw}, a saw having wide teeth.          {Rack stick}, the stick used in a rack lashing.          {To be on the rack}, to suffer torture, physical or mental.                      {To live at rack and manger}, to live on the best at             another's expense. [Colloq.]          {To put to the rack}, to subject to torture; to torment.                         A fit of the stone puts a kingto the rack, and makes                      him as miserable as it does the meanest subject.                                                                               --Sir W.                                                                               Temple.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rack \Rack\, n. [Probably fr. D. rek, rekbank, a rack, rekken to       stretch; akin to G. reck, reckbank, a rack, recken to       stretch, Dan. r[91]kke, Sw. r[84]cka, Icel. rekja to spread       out, Goth. refrakjan to stretch out; cf. L. porrigere, Gr.       [?]. [?] Cf. {Right}, a., {Ratch}.]       1. An instrument or frame used for stretching, extending,             retaining, or displaying, something. Specifically:             (a) An engine of torture, consisting of a large frame,                   upon which the body was gradually stretched until,                   sometimes, the joints were dislocated; -- formerly                   used judicially for extorting confessions from                   criminals or suspected persons.                               During the troubles of the fifteenth century, a                            rack was introduced into the Tower, and was                            occasionally used under the plea of political                            necessity.                                    --Macaulay.             (b) An instrument for bending a bow.             (c) A grate on which bacon is laid.             (d) A frame or device of various construction for holding,                   and preventing the waste of, hay, grain, etc.,                   supplied to beasts.             (e) A frame on which articles are deposited for keeping or                   arranged for display; as, a clothes rack; a bottle                   rack, etc.             (f) (Naut.) A piece or frame of wood, having several                   sheaves, through which the running rigging passes; --                   called also {rack block}. Also, a frame to hold shot.             (g) (Mining) A frame or table on which ores are separated                   or washed.             (h) A frame fitted to a wagon for carrying hay, straw, or                   grain on the stalk, or other bulky loads.             (i) A distaff.          2. (Mech.) A bar with teeth on its face, or edge, to work             with those of a wheel, pinion, or worm, which is to drive             it or be driven by it.          3. That which is extorted; exaction. [Obs.] --Sir E. Sandys.          {Mangle rack}. (Mach.) See under {Mangle}. n.          {Rack block}. (Naut.) See def. 1             (f), above.          {Rack lashing}, a lashing or binding where the rope is             tightened, and held tight by the use of a small stick of             wood twisted around.          {Rack rail} (Railroads), a toothed rack, laid as a rail, to             afford a hold for teeth on the driving wheel of locomotive             for climbing steep gradients, as in ascending a mountain.                      {Rack saw}, a saw having wide teeth.          {Rack stick}, the stick used in a rack lashing.          {To be on the rack}, to suffer torture, physical or mental.                      {To live at rack and manger}, to live on the best at             another's expense. [Colloq.]          {To put to the rack}, to subject to torture; to torment.                         A fit of the stone puts a kingto the rack, and makes                      him as miserable as it does the meanest subject.                                                                               --Sir W.                                                                               Temple.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rag \Rag\, n. [OE. ragge, probably of Scand, origin; cf. Icel.       r[94]gg rough hair. Cf. {Rug}, n.]       1. A piece of cloth torn off; a tattered piece of cloth; a             shred; a tatter; a fragment.                         Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers,                      tossed, And fluttered into rags.         --Milton.                         Not having otherwise any rag of legality to cover                      the shame of their cruelty.               --Fuller.          2. pl. Hence, mean or tattered attire; worn-out dress.                         And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.                                                                               --Dryden.          3. A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin.                         The other zealous rag is the compositor. --B.                                                                               Jonson.                         Upon the proclamation, they all came in, both tag                      and rag.                                             --Spenser.          4. (Geol.) A coarse kind of rock, somewhat cellular in             texture.          5. (Metal Working) A ragged edge.          6. A sail, or any piece of canvas. [Nautical Slang]                         Our ship was a clipper with every rag set. --Lowell.          {Rag bolt}, an iron pin with barbs on its shank to retain it             in place.          {Rag carpet}, a carpet of which the weft consists of narrow             of cloth sewed together, end to end.          {Rag dust}, fine particles of ground-up rags, used in making             papier-mach[82] and wall papers.          {Rag wheel}.             (a) A chain wheel; a sprocket wheel.             (b) A polishing wheel made of disks of cloth clamped                   together on a mandrel.          {Rag wool}, wool obtained by tearing woolen rags into fine             bits, shoddy.
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Rageful \Rage"ful\, a.       Full of rage; expressing rage. [Obs.] [bd]Rageful eyes.[b8]       --Sir P. Sidney.
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Raisable \Rais"a*ble\, a.       Capable of being raised.
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Rashful \Rash"ful\, a.       Rash; hasty; precipitate. [Obs.]
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Rasp \Rasp\, n. [OE. raspe, OF. raspe, F. r[83]pe. See {Rasp},       v.]       1. A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are             distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a sharp             punch, instead of lines raised by a chisel, as on the true             file.          2. The raspberry. [Obs.] [bd]Set sorrel amongst rasps, and             the rasps will be smaller.[b8] --Bacon.          {Rasp palm} (Bot.), a Brazilian palm tree ({Iriartea             exorhiza}) which has strong a[89]rial roots like a screw             pine. The roots have a hard, rough surface, and are used             by the natives for graters and rasps, whence the common             name.
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Re89xpel \Re`[89]x*pel"\ (r?`?ks*p?l"), v. t.       To expel again.
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Reachable \Reach"a*ble\, a.       Being within reach.
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Regible \Reg"i*ble\ (r?j"?*b'l), a. [L. regibilis, from regere       to rule.]       Governable; tractable. [Obs.]
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Reissuable \Re*is"su*a*ble\ (r?*?sh"?*?*b'l), a.       Capable of being reissued.
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Rescuable \Res"cu*a*ble\ (r?s"k?-?-b'l), a.       That may be rescued.
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Respell \Re*spell"\ (r?*sp?l"), v. t.       To spell again.
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Resplendence \Re*splen"dence\ (r?*spl?n"dens), Resplendency    \Re*splen"den*cy\ (-den*s?), n. [L. resplendentia.]       The quality or state of being resplendent; brilliant luster;       vivid brightness; splendor.                   Son! thou in whom my glory I behold In full                resplendence, heir of all my might.         --Milton.                   The resplendency of his own almighty goodness. --Dr. J.                                                                               Scott.
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Resplendence \Re*splen"dence\ (r?*spl?n"dens), Resplendency    \Re*splen"den*cy\ (-den*s?), n. [L. resplendentia.]       The quality or state of being resplendent; brilliant luster;       vivid brightness; splendor.                   Son! thou in whom my glory I behold In full                resplendence, heir of all my might.         --Milton.                   The resplendency of his own almighty goodness. --Dr. J.                                                                               Scott.
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Resplendent \Re*splen"dent\ (-dent), a. [L. resplendens, -entis,       p. pr. of resplendere to shine brightly; pref. re- re- +       splendere to shine. See {Splendid}.]       Shining with brilliant luster; very bright. --       {Re*splen"dent*ly}, adv.                   With royal arras and resplendent gold.   --Spenser.
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Resplendent \Re*splen"dent\ (-dent), a. [L. resplendens, -entis,       p. pr. of resplendere to shine brightly; pref. re- re- +       splendere to shine. See {Splendid}.]       Shining with brilliant luster; very bright. --       {Re*splen"dent*ly}, adv.                   With royal arras and resplendent gold.   --Spenser.
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Resplendishant \Re*splen"dish*ant\ (-d?sh*ant), a.       Resplendent; brilliant. [R. & Obs.] --Fabyan.
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Resplendishing \Re*splen"dish*ing\, a.       Resplendent. [Obs.]
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Resplit \Re*split"\ (r?*spl?t"), v. t. & i.       To split again.
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Resublime \Re`sub*lime"\, v. t.       To sublime again. --Newton. -- {Re*sub`li*ma"tion}, n.
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Resublime \Re`sub*lime"\, v. t.       To sublime again. --Newton. -- {Re*sub`li*ma"tion}, n.
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Resupply \Re`sup*ply"\, v. t.       To supply again.
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Rice \Rice\, n. [F. riz (cf. Pr. ris, It. riso), L. oryza, Gr.       [?][?][?], [?][?][?], probably from the Persian; cf. OPers.       br[c6]zi, akin to Skr. vr[c6]hi; or perh. akin to E. rye. Cf.       {Rye}.] (Bot.)       A well-known cereal grass ({Oryza sativa}) and its seed. This       plant is extensively cultivated in warm climates, and the       grain forms a large portion of the food of the inhabitants.       In America it grows chiefly on low, moist land, which can be       overflowed.          {Ant rice}. (Bot.) See under {Ant}.          {French rice}. (Bot.) See {Amelcorn}.          {Indian rice}., a tall reedlike water grass ({Zizania             aquatica}), bearing panicles of a long, slender grain,             much used for food by North American Indians. It is common             in shallow water in the Northern States. Called also             {water oat}, {Canadian wild rice}, etc.          {Mountain rice}, any species of an American genus             ({Oryzopsis}) of grasses, somewhat resembling rice.          {Rice bunting}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Ricebird}.          {Rice hen} (Zo[94]l.), the Florida gallinule.          {Rice mouse} (Zo[94]l.), a large dark-colored field mouse             ({Calomys palistris}) of the Southern United States.          {Rice paper}, a kind of thin, delicate paper, brought from             China, -- used for painting upon, and for the manufacture             of fancy articles. It is made by cutting the pith of a             large herb ({Fatsia papyrifera}, related to the ginseng)             into one roll or sheet, which is flattened out under             pressure. Called also {pith paper}.          {Rice troupial} (Zo[94]l.), the bobolink.          {Rice water}, a drink for invalids made by boiling a small             quantity of rice in water.          {Rice-water discharge} (Med.), a liquid, resembling rice             water in appearance, which is vomited, and discharged from             the bowels, in cholera.          {Rice weevil} (Zo[94]l.), a small beetle ({Calandra, [or]             Sitophilus, oryz[91]}) which destroys rice, wheat, and             Indian corn by eating out the interior; -- called also             {black weevil}.
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Risibility \Ris`i*bil"i*ty\, n. [CF. F. risibilit[82].]       The quality of being risible; as, risibility is peculiar to       the human species.                   A strong and obvious disposition to risibility. --Sir                                                                               W. Scott.
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Risible \Ris"i*ble\, a. [F., fr. L. risibilis, fr. ridere,       risum, to laugh. Cf. {Ridiculous}.]       1. Having the faculty or power of laughing; disposed to             laugh.                         Laughing is our busines, . . . it has been made the                      definition of man that he is risible. --Dr. H. More.          2. Exciting laughter; worthy to be laughed at; amusing.             [bd]Risible absurdities.[b8] --Johnson.                         I hope you find nothing risible in my complaisance.                                                                               --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          3. Used in, or expressing, laughter; as, risible muscles.          Note: Risible is sometimes used as a noun, in the plural, for                the feeling of amusement and for the muscles and other                organs used in laughing, collectively; as, unable to                control one's risibles.          Syn: Ludicrous; laughable; amusing; ridiculous -- {Risible},                {Ludicrous}, {Ridiculous}.          Usage: Risible differs from ludicrous as species from genus;                   ludicrous expressing that which is playful and                   sportive; risible, that which may excite laughter.                   Risible differs from ridiculous, as the latter implies                   something contemptuous, and risible does not.
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--{Ris"i*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ris"i*bly}, adv.
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--{Ris"i*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ris"i*bly}, adv.
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Riskful \Risk"ful\, a.       Risky. [R.] --Geddes.
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Rock \Rock\, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc'h, and AS.       rocc.]       1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed             stone or crag. See {Stone}.                         Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its                      firm base as soon as I.                     --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          2. (Geol.) Any natural deposit forming a part of the earth's             crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth,             clay, etc., when in natural beds.          3. That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a             support; a refuge.                         The Lord is my rock, and my fortress. --2 Sam. xxii.                                                                               2.          4. Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling             the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.          5. (Zo[94]l.) The striped bass. See under {Bass}.          Note: This word is frequently used in the formation of                self-explaining compounds; as, rock-bound, rock-built,                rock-ribbed, rock-roofed, and the like.          {Rock alum}. [Probably so called by confusion with F. roche a             rock.] Same as {Roche alum}.          {Rock barnacle} (Zo[94]l.), a barnacle ({Balanus balanoides})             very abundant on rocks washed by tides.          {Rock bass}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The stripped bass. See under {Bass}.             (b) The goggle-eye.             (c) The cabrilla. Other species are also locally called                   rock bass.          {Rock builder} (Zo[94]l.), any species of animal whose             remains contribute to the formation of rocks, especially             the corals and Foraminifera.          {Rock butter} (Min.), native alum mixed with clay and oxide             of iron, usually in soft masses of a yellowish white             color, occuring in cavities and fissures in argillaceous             slate.          {Rock candy}, a form of candy consisting of crystals of pure             sugar which are very hard, whence the name.          {Rock cavy}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Moco}.          {Rock cod} (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A small, often reddish or brown, variety of the cod                   found about rocks andledges.             (b) A California rockfish.          {Rock cook}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A European wrasse ({Centrolabrus exoletus}).             (b) A rockling.          {Rock cork} (Min.), a variety of asbestus the fibers of which             are loosely interlaced. It resembles cork in its texture.                      {Rock crab} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of large             crabs of the genus {Cancer}, as the two species of the New             England coast ({C. irroratus} and {C. borealis}). See             Illust. under {Cancer}.          {Rock cress} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the cress             kind found on rocks, as {Arabis petr[91]a}, {A. lyrata},             etc.          {Rock crystal} (Min.), limpid quartz. See {Quartz}, and under             {Crystal}.          {Rock dove} (Zo[94]l.), the rock pigeon; -- called also {rock             doo}.          {Rock drill}, an implement for drilling holes in rock; esp.,             a machine impelled by steam or compressed air, for             drilling holes for blasting, etc.          {Rock duck} (Zo[94]l.), the harlequin duck.          {Rock eel}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Gunnel}.          {Rock goat} (Zo[94]l.), a wild goat, or ibex.          {Rock hopper} (Zo[94]l.), a penguin of the genus             {Catarractes}. See under {Penguin}.          {Rock kangaroo}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Kangaroo}, and {Petrogale}.                      {Rock lobster} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of             large spinose lobsters of the genera {Panulirus} and             {Palinurus}. They have no large claws. Called also {spiny             lobster}, and {sea crayfish}.          {Rock meal} (Min.), a light powdery variety of calcite             occuring as an efflorescence.          {Rock milk}. (Min.) See {Agaric mineral}, under {Agaric}.          {Rock moss}, a kind of lichen; the cudbear. See {Cudbear}.          {Rock oil}. See {Petroleum}.          {Rock parrakeet} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian parrakeet             ({Euphema petrophila}), which nests in holes among the             rocks of high cliffs. Its general color is yellowish olive             green; a frontal band and the outer edge of the wing             quills are deep blue, and the central tail feathers bluish             green.          {Rock pigeon} (Zo[94]l.), the wild pigeon ({Columba livia})             Of Europe and Asia, from which the domestic pigeon was             derived. See Illust. under {Pigeon}.          {Rock pipit}. (Zo[94]l.) See the Note under {Pipit}.          {Rock plover}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The black-bellied, or whistling, plover.             (b) The rock snipe.          {Rock ptarmigan} (Zo[94]l.), an arctic American ptarmigan             ({Lagopus rupestris}), which in winter is white, with the             tail and lores black. In summer the males are grayish             brown, coarsely vermiculated with black, and have black             patches on the back.          {Rock rabbit} (Zo[94]l.), the hyrax. See {Cony}, and {Daman}.                      {Rock ruby} (Min.), a fine reddish variety of garnet.          {Rock salt} (Min.), cloride of sodium (common salt) occuring             in rocklike masses in mines; mineral salt; salt dug from             the earth. In the United States this name is sometimes             given to salt in large crystals, formed by evaporation             from sea water in large basins or cavities.          {Rock seal} (Zo[94]l.), the harbor seal. See {Seal}.          {Rock shell} (Zo[94]l.), any species of Murex, Purpura, and             allied genera.          {Rock snake} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several large pythons;             as, the royal rock snake ({Python regia}) of Africa, and             the rock snake of India ({P. molurus}). The Australian             rock snakes mostly belong to the allied genus {Morelia}.                      {Rock snipe} (Zo[94]l.), the purple sandpiper ({Tringa             maritima}); -- called also {rock bird}, {rock plover},             {winter snipe}.          {Rock soap} (Min.), a kind of clay having a smooth, greasy             feel, and adhering to the tongue.          {Rock sparrow}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) Any one of several species of Old World sparrows of                   the genus {Petronia}, as {P. stulla}, of Europe.             (b) A North American sparrow ({Puc[91]a ruficeps}).          {Rock tar}, petroleum.          {Rock thrush} (Zo[94]l.), any Old World thrush of the genus             {Monticola}, or {Petrocossyphus}; as, the European rock             thrush ({M. saxatilis}), and the blue rock thrush of India             ({M. cyaneus}), in which the male is blue throughout.          {Rock tripe} (Bot.), a kind of lichen ({Umbilicaria             Dillenii}) growing on rocks in the northen parts of             America, and forming broad, flat, coriaceous, dark fuscous             or blackish expansions. It has been used as food in cases             of extremity.          {Rock trout} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of marine             food fishes of the genus {Hexagrammus}, family             {Chirad[91]}, native of the North Pacific coasts; --             called also {sea trout}, {boregat}, {bodieron}, and             {starling}.          {Rock warbler} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian singing bird             ({Origma rubricata}) which frequents rocky ravines and             water courses; -- called also {cataract bird}.          {Rock wren} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of wrens             of the genus {Salpinctes}, native of the arid plains of             Lower California and Mexico.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rock \Rock\, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc'h, and AS.       rocc.]       1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed             stone or crag. See {Stone}.                         Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its                      firm base as soon as I.                     --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          2. (Geol.) Any natural deposit forming a part of the earth's             crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth,             clay, etc., when in natural beds.          3. That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a             support; a refuge.                         The Lord is my rock, and my fortress. --2 Sam. xxii.                                                                               2.          4. Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling             the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.          5. (Zo[94]l.) The striped bass. See under {Bass}.          Note: This word is frequently used in the formation of                self-explaining compounds; as, rock-bound, rock-built,                rock-ribbed, rock-roofed, and the like.          {Rock alum}. [Probably so called by confusion with F. roche a             rock.] Same as {Roche alum}.          {Rock barnacle} (Zo[94]l.), a barnacle ({Balanus balanoides})             very abundant on rocks washed by tides.          {Rock bass}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The stripped bass. See under {Bass}.             (b) The goggle-eye.             (c) The cabrilla. Other species are also locally called                   rock bass.          {Rock builder} (Zo[94]l.), any species of animal whose             remains contribute to the formation of rocks, especially             the corals and Foraminifera.          {Rock butter} (Min.), native alum mixed with clay and oxide             of iron, usually in soft masses of a yellowish white             color, occuring in cavities and fissures in argillaceous             slate.          {Rock candy}, a form of candy consisting of crystals of pure             sugar which are very hard, whence the name.          {Rock cavy}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Moco}.          {Rock cod} (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A small, often reddish or brown, variety of the cod                   found about rocks andledges.             (b) A California rockfish.          {Rock cook}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A European wrasse ({Centrolabrus exoletus}).             (b) A rockling.          {Rock cork} (Min.), a variety of asbestus the fibers of which             are loosely interlaced. It resembles cork in its texture.                      {Rock crab} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of large             crabs of the genus {Cancer}, as the two species of the New             England coast ({C. irroratus} and {C. borealis}). See             Illust. under {Cancer}.          {Rock cress} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the cress             kind found on rocks, as {Arabis petr[91]a}, {A. lyrata},             etc.          {Rock crystal} (Min.), limpid quartz. See {Quartz}, and under             {Crystal}.          {Rock dove} (Zo[94]l.), the rock pigeon; -- called also {rock             doo}.          {Rock drill}, an implement for drilling holes in rock; esp.,             a machine impelled by steam or compressed air, for             drilling holes for blasting, etc.          {Rock duck} (Zo[94]l.), the harlequin duck.          {Rock eel}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Gunnel}.          {Rock goat} (Zo[94]l.), a wild goat, or ibex.          {Rock hopper} (Zo[94]l.), a penguin of the genus             {Catarractes}. See under {Penguin}.          {Rock kangaroo}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Kangaroo}, and {Petrogale}.                      {Rock lobster} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of             large spinose lobsters of the genera {Panulirus} and             {Palinurus}. They have no large claws. Called also {spiny             lobster}, and {sea crayfish}.          {Rock meal} (Min.), a light powdery variety of calcite             occuring as an efflorescence.          {Rock milk}. (Min.) See {Agaric mineral}, under {Agaric}.          {Rock moss}, a kind of lichen; the cudbear. See {Cudbear}.          {Rock oil}. See {Petroleum}.          {Rock parrakeet} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian parrakeet             ({Euphema petrophila}), which nests in holes among the             rocks of high cliffs. Its general color is yellowish olive             green; a frontal band and the outer edge of the wing             quills are deep blue, and the central tail feathers bluish             green.          {Rock pigeon} (Zo[94]l.), the wild pigeon ({Columba livia})             Of Europe and Asia, from which the domestic pigeon was             derived. See Illust. under {Pigeon}.          {Rock pipit}. (Zo[94]l.) See the Note under {Pipit}.          {Rock plover}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The black-bellied, or whistling, plover.             (b) The rock snipe.          {Rock ptarmigan} (Zo[94]l.), an arctic American ptarmigan             ({Lagopus rupestris}), which in winter is white, with the             tail and lores black. In summer the males are grayish             brown, coarsely vermiculated with black, and have black             patches on the back.          {Rock rabbit} (Zo[94]l.), the hyrax. See {Cony}, and {Daman}.                      {Rock ruby} (Min.), a fine reddish variety of garnet.          {Rock salt} (Min.), cloride of sodium (common salt) occuring             in rocklike masses in mines; mineral salt; salt dug from             the earth. In the United States this name is sometimes             given to salt in large crystals, formed by evaporation             from sea water in large basins or cavities.          {Rock seal} (Zo[94]l.), the harbor seal. See {Seal}.          {Rock shell} (Zo[94]l.), any species of Murex, Purpura, and             allied genera.          {Rock snake} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several large pythons;             as, the royal rock snake ({Python regia}) of Africa, and             the rock snake of India ({P. molurus}). The Australian             rock snakes mostly belong to the allied genus {Morelia}.                      {Rock snipe} (Zo[94]l.), the purple sandpiper ({Tringa             maritima}); -- called also {rock bird}, {rock plover},             {winter snipe}.          {Rock soap} (Min.), a kind of clay having a smooth, greasy             feel, and adhering to the tongue.          {Rock sparrow}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) Any one of several species of Old World sparrows of                   the genus {Petronia}, as {P. stulla}, of Europe.             (b) A North American sparrow ({Puc[91]a ruficeps}).          {Rock tar}, petroleum.          {Rock thrush} (Zo[94]l.), any Old World thrush of the genus             {Monticola}, or {Petrocossyphus}; as, the European rock             thrush ({M. saxatilis}), and the blue rock thrush of India             ({M. cyaneus}), in which the male is blue throughout.          {Rock tripe} (Bot.), a kind of lichen ({Umbilicaria             Dillenii}) growing on rocks in the northen parts of             America, and forming broad, flat, coriaceous, dark fuscous             or blackish expansions. It has been used as food in cases             of extremity.          {Rock trout} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of marine             food fishes of the genus {Hexagrammus}, family             {Chirad[91]}, native of the North Pacific coasts; --             called also {sea trout}, {boregat}, {bodieron}, and             {starling}.          {Rock warbler} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian singing bird             ({Origma rubricata}) which frequents rocky ravines and             water courses; -- called also {cataract bird}.          {Rock wren} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of wrens             of the genus {Salpinctes}, native of the arid plains of             Lower California and Mexico.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Plover \Plov"er\, n. [OF. plovier, F. pluvier, prop., the rain       bird, fr. LL. (assumed) pluviarius, fr. L. pluvia rain, from       pluere to rain; akin to E. float, G. fliessen to flow. See       {Float}.]       1. (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds             belonging to the family {Charadrid[91]}, and especially             those belonging to the subfamily {Charadrins[91]}. They             are prized as game birds.          2. (Zo[94]l.) Any grallatorial bird allied to, or resembling,             the true plovers, as the crab plover ({Dromas ardeola});             the American upland, plover ({Bartramia longicauda}); and             other species of sandpipers.          Note: Among the more important species are the {blackbellied,                [or] blackbreasted, plover} ({Charadrius squatarola})                of America and Europe; -- called also {gray plover},                {bull-head plover}, {Swiss plover}, {sea plover}, and                {oxeye}; the {golden plover} (see under {Golden}); the                {ring [or] ringed plover} ({[92]gialitis hiaticula}).                See {Ringneck}. The {piping plover} ({[92]gialitis                meloda}); {Wilson's plover} ({[92]. Wilsonia}); the                {mountain plover} ({[92]. montana}); and the                {semipalmated plover} ({[92]. semipalmata}), are all                small American species.          {Bastard plover} (Zo[94]l.), the lapwing.          {Long-legged}, [or] {yellow-legged}, {plover}. See {Tattler}.                      {Plover's page}, the dunlin. [Prov. Eng.]          {Rock plover}, [or] {Stone plover}, the black-bellied plover.             [Prov. Eng.]          {Whistling plover}.             (a) The golden plover.             (b) The black-bellied plover.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rock \Rock\, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc'h, and AS.       rocc.]       1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed             stone or crag. See {Stone}.                         Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its                      firm base as soon as I.                     --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          2. (Geol.) Any natural deposit forming a part of the earth's             crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth,             clay, etc., when in natural beds.          3. That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a             support; a refuge.                         The Lord is my rock, and my fortress. --2 Sam. xxii.                                                                               2.          4. Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling             the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.          5. (Zo[94]l.) The striped bass. See under {Bass}.          Note: This word is frequently used in the formation of                self-explaining compounds; as, rock-bound, rock-built,                rock-ribbed, rock-roofed, and the like.          {Rock alum}. [Probably so called by confusion with F. roche a             rock.] Same as {Roche alum}.          {Rock barnacle} (Zo[94]l.), a barnacle ({Balanus balanoides})             very abundant on rocks washed by tides.          {Rock bass}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The stripped bass. See under {Bass}.             (b) The goggle-eye.             (c) The cabrilla. Other species are also locally called                   rock bass.          {Rock builder} (Zo[94]l.), any species of animal whose             remains contribute to the formation of rocks, especially             the corals and Foraminifera.          {Rock butter} (Min.), native alum mixed with clay and oxide             of iron, usually in soft masses of a yellowish white             color, occuring in cavities and fissures in argillaceous             slate.          {Rock candy}, a form of candy consisting of crystals of pure             sugar which are very hard, whence the name.          {Rock cavy}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Moco}.          {Rock cod} (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A small, often reddish or brown, variety of the cod                   found about rocks andledges.             (b) A California rockfish.          {Rock cook}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A European wrasse ({Centrolabrus exoletus}).             (b) A rockling.          {Rock cork} (Min.), a variety of asbestus the fibers of which             are loosely interlaced. It resembles cork in its texture.                      {Rock crab} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of large             crabs of the genus {Cancer}, as the two species of the New             England coast ({C. irroratus} and {C. borealis}). See             Illust. under {Cancer}.          {Rock cress} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the cress             kind found on rocks, as {Arabis petr[91]a}, {A. lyrata},             etc.          {Rock crystal} (Min.), limpid quartz. See {Quartz}, and under             {Crystal}.          {Rock dove} (Zo[94]l.), the rock pigeon; -- called also {rock             doo}.          {Rock drill}, an implement for drilling holes in rock; esp.,             a machine impelled by steam or compressed air, for             drilling holes for blasting, etc.          {Rock duck} (Zo[94]l.), the harlequin duck.          {Rock eel}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Gunnel}.          {Rock goat} (Zo[94]l.), a wild goat, or ibex.          {Rock hopper} (Zo[94]l.), a penguin of the genus             {Catarractes}. See under {Penguin}.          {Rock kangaroo}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Kangaroo}, and {Petrogale}.                      {Rock lobster} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of             large spinose lobsters of the genera {Panulirus} and             {Palinurus}. They have no large claws. Called also {spiny             lobster}, and {sea crayfish}.          {Rock meal} (Min.), a light powdery variety of calcite             occuring as an efflorescence.          {Rock milk}. (Min.) See {Agaric mineral}, under {Agaric}.          {Rock moss}, a kind of lichen; the cudbear. See {Cudbear}.          {Rock oil}. See {Petroleum}.          {Rock parrakeet} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian parrakeet             ({Euphema petrophila}), which nests in holes among the             rocks of high cliffs. Its general color is yellowish olive             green; a frontal band and the outer edge of the wing             quills are deep blue, and the central tail feathers bluish             green.          {Rock pigeon} (Zo[94]l.), the wild pigeon ({Columba livia})             Of Europe and Asia, from which the domestic pigeon was             derived. See Illust. under {Pigeon}.          {Rock pipit}. (Zo[94]l.) See the Note under {Pipit}.          {Rock plover}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The black-bellied, or whistling, plover.             (b) The rock snipe.          {Rock ptarmigan} (Zo[94]l.), an arctic American ptarmigan             ({Lagopus rupestris}), which in winter is white, with the             tail and lores black. In summer the males are grayish             brown, coarsely vermiculated with black, and have black             patches on the back.          {Rock rabbit} (Zo[94]l.), the hyrax. See {Cony}, and {Daman}.                      {Rock ruby} (Min.), a fine reddish variety of garnet.          {Rock salt} (Min.), cloride of sodium (common salt) occuring             in rocklike masses in mines; mineral salt; salt dug from             the earth. In the United States this name is sometimes             given to salt in large crystals, formed by evaporation             from sea water in large basins or cavities.          {Rock seal} (Zo[94]l.), the harbor seal. See {Seal}.          {Rock shell} (Zo[94]l.), any species of Murex, Purpura, and             allied genera.          {Rock snake} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several large pythons;             as, the royal rock snake ({Python regia}) of Africa, and             the rock snake of India ({P. molurus}). The Australian             rock snakes mostly belong to the allied genus {Morelia}.                      {Rock snipe} (Zo[94]l.), the purple sandpiper ({Tringa             maritima}); -- called also {rock bird}, {rock plover},             {winter snipe}.          {Rock soap} (Min.), a kind of clay having a smooth, greasy             feel, and adhering to the tongue.          {Rock sparrow}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) Any one of several species of Old World sparrows of                   the genus {Petronia}, as {P. stulla}, of Europe.             (b) A North American sparrow ({Puc[91]a ruficeps}).          {Rock tar}, petroleum.          {Rock thrush} (Zo[94]l.), any Old World thrush of the genus             {Monticola}, or {Petrocossyphus}; as, the European rock             thrush ({M. saxatilis}), and the blue rock thrush of India             ({M. cyaneus}), in which the male is blue throughout.          {Rock tripe} (Bot.), a kind of lichen ({Umbilicaria             Dillenii}) growing on rocks in the northen parts of             America, and forming broad, flat, coriaceous, dark fuscous             or blackish expansions. It has been used as food in cases             of extremity.          {Rock trout} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of marine             food fishes of the genus {Hexagrammus}, family             {Chirad[91]}, native of the North Pacific coasts; --             called also {sea trout}, {boregat}, {bodieron}, and             {starling}.          {Rock warbler} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian singing bird             ({Origma rubricata}) which frequents rocky ravines and             water courses; -- called also {cataract bird}.          {Rock wren} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of wrens             of the genus {Salpinctes}, native of the arid plains of             Lower California and Mexico.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Plover \Plov"er\, n. [OF. plovier, F. pluvier, prop., the rain       bird, fr. LL. (assumed) pluviarius, fr. L. pluvia rain, from       pluere to rain; akin to E. float, G. fliessen to flow. See       {Float}.]       1. (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds             belonging to the family {Charadrid[91]}, and especially             those belonging to the subfamily {Charadrins[91]}. They             are prized as game birds.          2. (Zo[94]l.) Any grallatorial bird allied to, or resembling,             the true plovers, as the crab plover ({Dromas ardeola});             the American upland, plover ({Bartramia longicauda}); and             other species of sandpipers.          Note: Among the more important species are the {blackbellied,                [or] blackbreasted, plover} ({Charadrius squatarola})                of America and Europe; -- called also {gray plover},                {bull-head plover}, {Swiss plover}, {sea plover}, and                {oxeye}; the {golden plover} (see under {Golden}); the                {ring [or] ringed plover} ({[92]gialitis hiaticula}).                See {Ringneck}. The {piping plover} ({[92]gialitis                meloda}); {Wilson's plover} ({[92]. Wilsonia}); the                {mountain plover} ({[92]. montana}); and the                {semipalmated plover} ({[92]. semipalmata}), are all                small American species.          {Bastard plover} (Zo[94]l.), the lapwing.          {Long-legged}, [or] {yellow-legged}, {plover}. See {Tattler}.                      {Plover's page}, the dunlin. [Prov. Eng.]          {Rock plover}, [or] {Stone plover}, the black-bellied plover.             [Prov. Eng.]          {Whistling plover}.             (a) The golden plover.             (b) The black-bellied plover.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rock \Rock\, n. [OF. roke, F. roche; cf. Armor. roc'h, and AS.       rocc.]       1. A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed             stone or crag. See {Stone}.                         Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its                      firm base as soon as I.                     --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          2. (Geol.) Any natural deposit forming a part of the earth's             crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth,             clay, etc., when in natural beds.          3. That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a             support; a refuge.                         The Lord is my rock, and my fortress. --2 Sam. xxii.                                                                               2.          4. Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling             the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.          5. (Zo[94]l.) The striped bass. See under {Bass}.          Note: This word is frequently used in the formation of                self-explaining compounds; as, rock-bound, rock-built,                rock-ribbed, rock-roofed, and the like.          {Rock alum}. [Probably so called by confusion with F. roche a             rock.] Same as {Roche alum}.          {Rock barnacle} (Zo[94]l.), a barnacle ({Balanus balanoides})             very abundant on rocks washed by tides.          {Rock bass}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The stripped bass. See under {Bass}.             (b) The goggle-eye.             (c) The cabrilla. Other species are also locally called                   rock bass.          {Rock builder} (Zo[94]l.), any species of animal whose             remains contribute to the formation of rocks, especially             the corals and Foraminifera.          {Rock butter} (Min.), native alum mixed with clay and oxide             of iron, usually in soft masses of a yellowish white             color, occuring in cavities and fissures in argillaceous             slate.          {Rock candy}, a form of candy consisting of crystals of pure             sugar which are very hard, whence the name.          {Rock cavy}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Moco}.          {Rock cod} (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A small, often reddish or brown, variety of the cod                   found about rocks andledges.             (b) A California rockfish.          {Rock cook}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A European wrasse ({Centrolabrus exoletus}).             (b) A rockling.          {Rock cork} (Min.), a variety of asbestus the fibers of which             are loosely interlaced. It resembles cork in its texture.                      {Rock crab} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of large             crabs of the genus {Cancer}, as the two species of the New             England coast ({C. irroratus} and {C. borealis}). See             Illust. under {Cancer}.          {Rock cress} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the cress             kind found on rocks, as {Arabis petr[91]a}, {A. lyrata},             etc.          {Rock crystal} (Min.), limpid quartz. See {Quartz}, and under             {Crystal}.          {Rock dove} (Zo[94]l.), the rock pigeon; -- called also {rock             doo}.          {Rock drill}, an implement for drilling holes in rock; esp.,             a machine impelled by steam or compressed air, for             drilling holes for blasting, etc.          {Rock duck} (Zo[94]l.), the harlequin duck.          {Rock eel}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Gunnel}.          {Rock goat} (Zo[94]l.), a wild goat, or ibex.          {Rock hopper} (Zo[94]l.), a penguin of the genus             {Catarractes}. See under {Penguin}.          {Rock kangaroo}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Kangaroo}, and {Petrogale}.                      {Rock lobster} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of             large spinose lobsters of the genera {Panulirus} and             {Palinurus}. They have no large claws. Called also {spiny             lobster}, and {sea crayfish}.          {Rock meal} (Min.), a light powdery variety of calcite             occuring as an efflorescence.          {Rock milk}. (Min.) See {Agaric mineral}, under {Agaric}.          {Rock moss}, a kind of lichen; the cudbear. See {Cudbear}.          {Rock oil}. See {Petroleum}.          {Rock parrakeet} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian parrakeet             ({Euphema petrophila}), which nests in holes among the             rocks of high cliffs. Its general color is yellowish olive             green; a frontal band and the outer edge of the wing             quills are deep blue, and the central tail feathers bluish             green.          {Rock pigeon} (Zo[94]l.), the wild pigeon ({Columba livia})             Of Europe and Asia, from which the domestic pigeon was             derived. See Illust. under {Pigeon}.          {Rock pipit}. (Zo[94]l.) See the Note under {Pipit}.          {Rock plover}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The black-bellied, or whistling, plover.             (b) The rock snipe.          {Rock ptarmigan} (Zo[94]l.), an arctic American ptarmigan             ({Lagopus rupestris}), which in winter is white, with the             tail and lores black. In summer the males are grayish             brown, coarsely vermiculated with black, and have black             patches on the back.          {Rock rabbit} (Zo[94]l.), the hyrax. See {Cony}, and {Daman}.                      {Rock ruby} (Min.), a fine reddish variety of garnet.          {Rock salt} (Min.), cloride of sodium (common salt) occuring             in rocklike masses in mines; mineral salt; salt dug from             the earth. In the United States this name is sometimes             given to salt in large crystals, formed by evaporation             from sea water in large basins or cavities.          {Rock seal} (Zo[94]l.), the harbor seal. See {Seal}.          {Rock shell} (Zo[94]l.), any species of Murex, Purpura, and             allied genera.          {Rock snake} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several large pythons;             as, the royal rock snake ({Python regia}) of Africa, and             the rock snake of India ({P. molurus}). The Australian             rock snakes mostly belong to the allied genus {Morelia}.                      {Rock snipe} (Zo[94]l.), the purple sandpiper ({Tringa             maritima}); -- called also {rock bird}, {rock plover},             {winter snipe}.          {Rock soap} (Min.), a kind of clay having a smooth, greasy             feel, and adhering to the tongue.          {Rock sparrow}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) Any one of several species of Old World sparrows of                   the genus {Petronia}, as {P. stulla}, of Europe.             (b) A North American sparrow ({Puc[91]a ruficeps}).          {Rock tar}, petroleum.          {Rock thrush} (Zo[94]l.), any Old World thrush of the genus             {Monticola}, or {Petrocossyphus}; as, the European rock             thrush ({M. saxatilis}), and the blue rock thrush of India             ({M. cyaneus}), in which the male is blue throughout.          {Rock tripe} (Bot.), a kind of lichen ({Umbilicaria             Dillenii}) growing on rocks in the northen parts of             America, and forming broad, flat, coriaceous, dark fuscous             or blackish expansions. It has been used as food in cases             of extremity.          {Rock trout} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of marine             food fishes of the genus {Hexagrammus}, family             {Chirad[91]}, native of the North Pacific coasts; --             called also {sea trout}, {boregat}, {bodieron}, and             {starling}.          {Rock warbler} (Zo[94]l.), a small Australian singing bird             ({Origma rubricata}) which frequents rocky ravines and             water courses; -- called also {cataract bird}.          {Rock wren} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of wrens             of the genus {Salpinctes}, native of the arid plains of             Lower California and Mexico.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Plover \Plov"er\, n. [OF. plovier, F. pluvier, prop., the rain       bird, fr. LL. (assumed) pluviarius, fr. L. pluvia rain, from       pluere to rain; akin to E. float, G. fliessen to flow. See       {Float}.]       1. (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds             belonging to the family {Charadrid[91]}, and especially             those belonging to the subfamily {Charadrins[91]}. They             are prized as game birds.          2. (Zo[94]l.) Any grallatorial bird allied to, or resembling,             the true plovers, as the crab plover ({Dromas ardeola});             the American upland, plover ({Bartramia longicauda}); and             other species of sandpipers.          Note: Among the more important species are the {blackbellied,                [or] blackbreasted, plover} ({Charadrius squatarola})                of America and Europe; -- called also {gray plover},                {bull-head plover}, {Swiss plover}, {sea plover}, and                {oxeye}; the {golden plover} (see under {Golden}); the                {ring [or] ringed plover} ({[92]gialitis hiaticula}).                See {Ringneck}. The {piping plover} ({[92]gialitis                meloda}); {Wilson's plover} ({[92]. Wilsonia}); the                {mountain plover} ({[92]. montana}); and the                {semipalmated plover} ({[92]. semipalmata}), are all                small American species.          {Bastard plover} (Zo[94]l.), the lapwing.          {Long-legged}, [or] {yellow-legged}, {plover}. See {Tattler}.                      {Plover's page}, the dunlin. [Prov. Eng.]          {Rock plover}, [or] {Stone plover}, the black-bellied plover.             [Prov. Eng.]          {Whistling plover}.             (a) The golden plover.             (b) The black-bellied plover.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rose \Rose\, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. [?],       Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F.       rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.]       1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of             which there are many species, mostly found in the morthern             hemispere          Note: Roses are shrubs with pinnate leaves and usually                prickly stems. The flowers are large, and in the wild                state have five petals of a color varying from deep                pink to white, or sometimes yellow. By cultivation and                hybridizing the number of petals is greatly increased                and the natural perfume enhanced. In this way many                distinct classes of roses have been formed, as the                Banksia, Baurbon, Boursalt, China, Noisette, hybrid                perpetual, etc., with multitudes of varieties in nearly                every class.          2. A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a             rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe. --Sha.          3. (Arch.) A rose window. See {Rose window}, below.          4. A perforated nozzle, as of a pipe, spout, etc., for             delivering water in fine jets; a rosehead; also, a             strainer at the foot of a pump.          5. (Med.) The erysipelas. --Dunglison.          6. The card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card             with radiating lines, used in other instruments.          7. The color of a rose; rose-red; pink.          8. A diamond. See {Rose diamond}, below.          {Cabbage rose}, {China rose}, etc. See under {Cabbage},             {China}, etc.          {Corn rose} (Bot.) See {Corn poppy}, under {Corn}.          {Infantile rose} (Med.), a variety of roseola.          {Jamaica rose}. (Bot.) See under {Jamaica}.          {Rose acacia} (Bot.), a low American leguminous shrub             ({Robinia hispida}) with handsome clusters of rose-colored             blossoms.          {Rose aniline}. (Chem.) Same as {Rosaniline}.          {Rose apple} (Bot.), the fruit of the tropical myrtaceous             tree {Eugenia Jambos}. It is an edible berry an inch or             more in diameter, and is said to have a very strong             roselike perfume.          {Rose beetle}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A small yellowish or buff longlegged beetle                   ({Macrodactylus subspinosus}), which eats the leaves                   of various plants, and is often very injurious to                   rosebushes, apple trees, grapevines, etc. Called also                   {rose bug}, and {rose chafer}.             (b) The European chafer.          {Rose bug}. (Zo[94]l.) same as {Rose beetle}, {Rose chafer}.                      {Rose burner}, a kind of gas-burner producing a rose-shaped             flame.          {Rose camphor} (Chem.), a solid odorless substance which             separates from rose oil.          {Rose campion}. (Bot.) See under {Campion}.          {Rose catarrh} (Med.), rose cold.          {Rose chafer}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A common European beetle ({Cetonia aurata}) which is                   often very injurious to rosebushes; -- called also                   {rose beetle}, and {rose fly}.             (b) The rose beetle             (a) .          {Rose cold} (Med.), a variety of hay fever, sometimes             attributed to the inhalation of the effluvia of roses. See             {Hay fever}, under {Hay}.          {Rose color}, the color of a rose; pink; hence, a beautiful             hue or appearance; fancied beauty, attractiveness, or             promise.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rose \Rose\, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. [?],       Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F.       rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.]       1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of             which there are many species, mostly found in the morthern             hemispere          Note: Roses are shrubs with pinnate leaves and usually                prickly stems. The flowers are large, and in the wild                state have five petals of a color varying from deep                pink to white, or sometimes yellow. By cultivation and                hybridizing the number of petals is greatly increased                and the natural perfume enhanced. In this way many                distinct classes of roses have been formed, as the                Banksia, Baurbon, Boursalt, China, Noisette, hybrid                perpetual, etc., with multitudes of varieties in nearly                every class.          2. A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a             rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe. --Sha.          3. (Arch.) A rose window. See {Rose window}, below.          4. A perforated nozzle, as of a pipe, spout, etc., for             delivering water in fine jets; a rosehead; also, a             strainer at the foot of a pump.          5. (Med.) The erysipelas. --Dunglison.          6. The card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card             with radiating lines, used in other instruments.          7. The color of a rose; rose-red; pink.          8. A diamond. See {Rose diamond}, below.          {Cabbage rose}, {China rose}, etc. See under {Cabbage},             {China}, etc.          {Corn rose} (Bot.) See {Corn poppy}, under {Corn}.          {Infantile rose} (Med.), a variety of roseola.          {Jamaica rose}. (Bot.) See under {Jamaica}.          {Rose acacia} (Bot.), a low American leguminous shrub             ({Robinia hispida}) with handsome clusters of rose-colored             blossoms.          {Rose aniline}. (Chem.) Same as {Rosaniline}.          {Rose apple} (Bot.), the fruit of the tropical myrtaceous             tree {Eugenia Jambos}. It is an edible berry an inch or             more in diameter, and is said to have a very strong             roselike perfume.          {Rose beetle}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A small yellowish or buff longlegged beetle                   ({Macrodactylus subspinosus}), which eats the leaves                   of various plants, and is often very injurious to                   rosebushes, apple trees, grapevines, etc. Called also                   {rose bug}, and {rose chafer}.             (b) The European chafer.          {Rose bug}. (Zo[94]l.) same as {Rose beetle}, {Rose chafer}.                      {Rose burner}, a kind of gas-burner producing a rose-shaped             flame.          {Rose camphor} (Chem.), a solid odorless substance which             separates from rose oil.          {Rose campion}. (Bot.) See under {Campion}.          {Rose catarrh} (Med.), rose cold.          {Rose chafer}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A common European beetle ({Cetonia aurata}) which is                   often very injurious to rosebushes; -- called also                   {rose beetle}, and {rose fly}.             (b) The rose beetle             (a) .          {Rose cold} (Med.), a variety of hay fever, sometimes             attributed to the inhalation of the effluvia of roses. See             {Hay fever}, under {Hay}.          {Rose color}, the color of a rose; pink; hence, a beautiful             hue or appearance; fancied beauty, attractiveness, or             promise.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
{Rose de Pompadour}, {Rose du Barry}, names succesively given             to a delicate rose color used on S[8a]vres porcelain.          {Rose diamond}, a diamond, one side of which is flat, and the             other cut into twenty-four triangular facets in two ranges             which form a convex face pointed at the top. Cf.             {Brilliant}, n.          {Rose ear}. See under {Ear}.          {Rose elder} (Bot.), the Guelder-rose.          {Rose engine}, a machine, or an appendage to a turning lathe,             by which a surface or wood, metal, etc., is engraved with             a variety of curved lines. --Craig.          {Rose family} (Bot.) the {Rosece[91]}. See {Rosaceous}.          {Rose fever} (Med.), rose cold.          {Rose fly} (Zo[94]l.), a rose betle, or rose chafer.          {Rose gall} (Zo[94]l.), any gall found on rosebushes. See             {Bedeguar}.          {Rose knot}, a ribbon, or other pliade band plaited so as to             resemble a rose; a rosette.          {Rose lake}, {Rose madder}, a rich tint prepared from lac and             madder precipitated on an earthy basis. --Fairholt.          {Rose mallow}. (Bot.)             (a) A name of several malvaceous plants of the genus                   {Hibiscus}, with large rose-colored flowers.             (b) the hollyhock.          {Rose nail}, a nail with a convex, faceted head.          {Rose noble}, an ancient English gold coin, stamped with the             figure of a rose, first struck in the reign of Edward             III., and current at 6s. 8d. --Sir W. Scott.          {Rose of China}. (Bot.) See {China rose}             (b), under {China}.          {Rose of Jericho} (Bot.), a Syrian cruciferous plant             ({Anastatica Hierochuntica}) which rolls up when dry, and             expands again when moistened; -- called also {resurrection             plant}.          {Rose of Sharon} (Bot.), an ornamental malvaceous shrub             ({Hibiscus Syriacus}). In the Bible the name is used for             some flower not yet identified, perhaps a Narcissus, or             possibly the great lotus flower.          {Rose oil} (Chem.), the yellow essential oil extracted from             various species of rose blossoms, and forming the chief             part of attar of roses.          {Rose pink}, a pigment of a rose color, made by dyeing chalk             or whiting with a decoction of Brazil wood and alum; also,             the color of the pigment.          {Rose quartz} (Min.), a variety of quartz which is rose-red.                      {Rose rash}. (Med.) Same as {Roseola}.          {Rose slug} (Zo[94]l.), the small green larva of a black             sawfly ({Selandria ros[91]}). These larv[91] feed in             groups on the parenchyma of the leaves of rosebushes, and             are often abundant and very destructive.          {Rose window} (Arch.), a circular window filled with             ornamental tracery. Called also {Catherine wheel}, and             {marigold window}. Cf. {wheel window}, under {Wheel}.          {Summer rose} (Med.), a variety of roseola. See {Roseola}.          {Under the rose} [a translation of L. sub rosa], in secret;             privately; in a manner that forbids disclosure; -- the             rose being among the ancients the symbol of secrecy, and             hung up at entertainments as a token that nothing there             said was to be divulged.          {Wars of the Roses} (Eng. Hist.), feuds between the Houses of             York and Lancaster, the white rose being the badge of the             House of York, and the red rose of the House of Lancaster.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rose \Rose\, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. [?],       Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F.       rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.]       1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of             which there are many species, mostly found in the morthern             hemispere          Note: Roses are shrubs with pinnate leaves and usually                prickly stems. The flowers are large, and in the wild                state have five petals of a color varying from deep                pink to white, or sometimes yellow. By cultivation and                hybridizing the number of petals is greatly increased                and the natural perfume enhanced. In this way many                distinct classes of roses have been formed, as the                Banksia, Baurbon, Boursalt, China, Noisette, hybrid                perpetual, etc., with multitudes of varieties in nearly                every class.          2. A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a             rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe. --Sha.          3. (Arch.) A rose window. See {Rose window}, below.          4. A perforated nozzle, as of a pipe, spout, etc., for             delivering water in fine jets; a rosehead; also, a             strainer at the foot of a pump.          5. (Med.) The erysipelas. --Dunglison.          6. The card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card             with radiating lines, used in other instruments.          7. The color of a rose; rose-red; pink.          8. A diamond. See {Rose diamond}, below.          {Cabbage rose}, {China rose}, etc. See under {Cabbage},             {China}, etc.          {Corn rose} (Bot.) See {Corn poppy}, under {Corn}.          {Infantile rose} (Med.), a variety of roseola.          {Jamaica rose}. (Bot.) See under {Jamaica}.          {Rose acacia} (Bot.), a low American leguminous shrub             ({Robinia hispida}) with handsome clusters of rose-colored             blossoms.          {Rose aniline}. (Chem.) Same as {Rosaniline}.          {Rose apple} (Bot.), the fruit of the tropical myrtaceous             tree {Eugenia Jambos}. It is an edible berry an inch or             more in diameter, and is said to have a very strong             roselike perfume.          {Rose beetle}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A small yellowish or buff longlegged beetle                   ({Macrodactylus subspinosus}), which eats the leaves                   of various plants, and is often very injurious to                   rosebushes, apple trees, grapevines, etc. Called also                   {rose bug}, and {rose chafer}.             (b) The European chafer.          {Rose bug}. (Zo[94]l.) same as {Rose beetle}, {Rose chafer}.                      {Rose burner}, a kind of gas-burner producing a rose-shaped             flame.          {Rose camphor} (Chem.), a solid odorless substance which             separates from rose oil.          {Rose campion}. (Bot.) See under {Campion}.          {Rose catarrh} (Med.), rose cold.          {Rose chafer}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) A common European beetle ({Cetonia aurata}) which is                   often very injurious to rosebushes; -- called also                   {rose beetle}, and {rose fly}.             (b) The rose beetle             (a) .          {Rose cold} (Med.), a variety of hay fever, sometimes             attributed to the inhalation of the effluvia of roses. See             {Hay fever}, under {Hay}.          {Rose color}, the color of a rose; pink; hence, a beautiful             hue or appearance; fancied beauty, attractiveness, or             promise.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
{Rose de Pompadour}, {Rose du Barry}, names succesively given             to a delicate rose color used on S[8a]vres porcelain.          {Rose diamond}, a diamond, one side of which is flat, and the             other cut into twenty-four triangular facets in two ranges             which form a convex face pointed at the top. Cf.             {Brilliant}, n.          {Rose ear}. See under {Ear}.          {Rose elder} (Bot.), the Guelder-rose.          {Rose engine}, a machine, or an appendage to a turning lathe,             by which a surface or wood, metal, etc., is engraved with             a variety of curved lines. --Craig.          {Rose family} (Bot.) the {Rosece[91]}. See {Rosaceous}.          {Rose fever} (Med.), rose cold.          {Rose fly} (Zo[94]l.), a rose betle, or rose chafer.          {Rose gall} (Zo[94]l.), any gall found on rosebushes. See             {Bedeguar}.          {Rose knot}, a ribbon, or other pliade band plaited so as to             resemble a rose; a rosette.          {Rose lake}, {Rose madder}, a rich tint prepared from lac and             madder precipitated on an earthy basis. --Fairholt.          {Rose mallow}. (Bot.)             (a) A name of several malvaceous plants of the genus                   {Hibiscus}, with large rose-colored flowers.             (b) the hollyhock.          {Rose nail}, a nail with a convex, faceted head.          {Rose noble}, an ancient English gold coin, stamped with the             figure of a rose, first struck in the reign of Edward             III., and current at 6s. 8d. --Sir W. Scott.          {Rose of China}. (Bot.) See {China rose}             (b), under {China}.          {Rose of Jericho} (Bot.), a Syrian cruciferous plant             ({Anastatica Hierochuntica}) which rolls up when dry, and             expands again when moistened; -- called also {resurrection             plant}.          {Rose of Sharon} (Bot.), an ornamental malvaceous shrub             ({Hibiscus Syriacus}). In the Bible the name is used for             some flower not yet identified, perhaps a Narcissus, or             possibly the great lotus flower.          {Rose oil} (Chem.), the yellow essential oil extracted from             various species of rose blossoms, and forming the chief             part of attar of roses.          {Rose pink}, a pigment of a rose color, made by dyeing chalk             or whiting with a decoction of Brazil wood and alum; also,             the color of the pigment.          {Rose quartz} (Min.), a variety of quartz which is rose-red.                      {Rose rash}. (Med.) Same as {Roseola}.          {Rose slug} (Zo[94]l.), the small green larva of a black             sawfly ({Selandria ros[91]}). These larv[91] feed in             groups on the parenchyma of the leaves of rosebushes, and             are often abundant and very destructive.          {Rose window} (Arch.), a circular window filled with             ornamental tracery. Called also {Catherine wheel}, and             {marigold window}. Cf. {wheel window}, under {Wheel}.          {Summer rose} (Med.), a variety of roseola. See {Roseola}.          {Under the rose} [a translation of L. sub rosa], in secret;             privately; in a manner that forbids disclosure; -- the             rose being among the ancients the symbol of secrecy, and             hung up at entertainments as a token that nothing there             said was to be divulged.          {Wars of the Roses} (Eng. Hist.), feuds between the Houses of             York and Lancaster, the white rose being the badge of the             House of York, and the red rose of the House of Lancaster.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Russophile \Rus"so*phile\, Russophilist \Rus*soph"i*list\, n.       [Russia + Gr. filei^n to love: cf. F. russophile.]       One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy and       aggrandizement. -- {Rus*soph"ilism}, n. [Chiefly newspaper       words.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Russophile \Rus"so*phile\, Russophilist \Rus*soph"i*list\, n.       [Russia + Gr. filei^n to love: cf. F. russophile.]       One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy and       aggrandizement. -- {Rus*soph"ilism}, n. [Chiefly newspaper       words.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Russophile \Rus"so*phile\, Russophilist \Rus*soph"i*list\, n.       [Russia + Gr. filei^n to love: cf. F. russophile.]       One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy and       aggrandizement. -- {Rus*soph"ilism}, n. [Chiefly newspaper       words.]
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Reeseville, WI (village, FIPS 66900)       Location: 43.30590 N, 88.84510 W       Population (1990): 673 (267 housing units)       Area: 1.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 53579
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Rexville, NY       Zip code(s): 14877
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Riceville, IA (city, FIPS 66585)       Location: 43.36252 N, 92.55491 W       Population (1990): 827 (387 housing units)       Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 50466    Riceville, KY       Zip code(s): 41258    Riceville, TN       Zip code(s): 37370
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Richfield, ID (city, FIPS 67600)       Location: 43.05228 N, 114.15510 W       Population (1990): 383 (157 housing units)       Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 83349    Richfield, KS (city, FIPS 59200)       Location: 37.26572 N, 101.78324 W       Population (1990): 50 (32 housing units)       Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 67953    Richfield, MN (city, FIPS 54214)       Location: 44.87720 N, 93.28212 W       Population (1990): 35710 (16094 housing units)       Area: 17.8 sq km (land), 0.5 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 55423    Richfield, NC (town, FIPS 56340)       Location: 35.47152 N, 80.25665 W       Population (1990): 535 (233 housing units)       Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 28137    Richfield, NE       Zip code(s): 68054    Richfield, OH (village, FIPS 66530)       Location: 41.23165 N, 81.63732 W       Population (1990): 3117 (1162 housing units)       Area: 20.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 44286    Richfield, PA       Zip code(s): 17086    Richfield, UT (city, FIPS 63570)       Location: 38.76597 N, 112.09034 W       Population (1990): 5593 (2067 housing units)       Area: 9.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    Richfield, WI       Zip code(s): 53076
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Richfield Springs, NY (village, FIPS 61489)       Location: 42.85435 N, 74.98622 W       Population (1990): 1565 (636 housing units)       Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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Richville, MN (city, FIPS 54340)       Location: 46.50666 N, 95.62607 W       Population (1990): 121 (54 housing units)       Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 56576    Richville, NY (village, FIPS 61621)       Location: 44.41533 N, 75.39089 W       Population (1990): 311 (119 housing units)       Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 13681
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rixeyville, VA       Zip code(s): 22737
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rock Falls, IA (city, FIPS 68025)       Location: 43.20722 N, 93.08703 W       Population (1990): 130 (56 housing units)       Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 50467    Rock Falls, IL (city, FIPS 64928)       Location: 41.77417 N, 89.69111 W       Population (1990): 9654 (3891 housing units)       Area: 7.8 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 61071
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rock Valley, IA (city, FIPS 68205)       Location: 43.20463 N, 96.29716 W       Population (1990): 2540 (1022 housing units)       Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 51247
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rockfall, CT       Zip code(s): 06481
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rockvale, CO (town, FIPS 64970)       Location: 38.36914 N, 105.16327 W       Population (1990): 321 (161 housing units)       Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    Rockvale, TN       Zip code(s): 37153
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rockville, IN (town, FIPS 65520)       Location: 39.76671 N, 87.23087 W       Population (1990): 2706 (1344 housing units)       Area: 3.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 47872    Rockville, MD (city, FIPS 67675)       Location: 39.08115 N, 77.15392 W       Population (1990): 44835 (16238 housing units)       Area: 31.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 20850, 20851, 20852, 20853    Rockville, MN (city, FIPS 55078)       Location: 45.47243 N, 94.33964 W       Population (1990): 579 (212 housing units)       Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    Rockville, MO (city, FIPS 62786)       Location: 38.07041 N, 94.08018 W       Population (1990): 193 (112 housing units)       Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 64780    Rockville, NE (village, FIPS 42075)       Location: 41.11927 N, 98.83109 W       Population (1990): 87 (48 housing units)       Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 68871    Rockville, UT (town, FIPS 64560)       Location: 37.15360 N, 113.05938 W       Population (1990): 182 (111 housing units)       Area: 18.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    Rockville, VA       Zip code(s): 23146
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rockville Centre, NY (village, FIPS 63264)       Location: 40.66385 N, 73.63831 W       Population (1990): 24727 (9497 housing units)       Area: 8.5 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 11570
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Roosevelt, AZ       Zip code(s): 85545    Roosevelt, MN (city, FIPS 55438)       Location: 48.80673 N, 95.10053 W       Population (1990): 180 (71 housing units)       Area: 2.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 56673    Roosevelt, NJ (borough, FIPS 64410)       Location: 40.22129 N, 74.47420 W       Population (1990): 884 (328 housing units)       Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    Roosevelt, NY (CDP, FIPS 63506)       Location: 40.67960 N, 73.58392 W       Population (1990): 15030 (3971 housing units)       Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 11575    Roosevelt, OK (town, FIPS 63900)       Location: 34.84805 N, 99.02196 W       Population (1990): 323 (207 housing units)       Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 73564    Roosevelt, TX       Zip code(s): 76874    Roosevelt, UT (city, FIPS 64670)       Location: 40.29554 N, 110.00000 W       Population (1990): 3915 (1347 housing units)       Area: 13.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 84066    Roosevelt, WA       Zip code(s): 99356
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Roosevelt County, MT (county, FIPS 85)       Location: 48.29525 N, 105.02870 W       Population (1990): 10999 (4265 housing units)       Area: 6101.1 sq km (land), 36.4 sq km (water)    Roosevelt County, NM (county, FIPS 41)       Location: 34.01853 N, 103.48002 W       Population (1990): 16702 (6902 housing units)       Area: 6342.1 sq km (land), 16.5 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Roosevelt Park, MI (city, FIPS 69520)       Location: 43.19755 N, 86.27353 W       Population (1990): 3885 (1838 housing units)       Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Roosevelt Roads, PR (comunidad, FIPS 72168)       Location: 18.23819 N, 65.62778 W       Population (1990): 4158 (1001 housing units)       Area: 35.1 sq km (land), 13.7 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rose Valley, PA (borough, FIPS 66192)       Location: 39.89483 N, 75.38611 W       Population (1990): 982 (341 housing units)       Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Roseville, CA (city, FIPS 62938)       Location: 38.75981 N, 121.29369 W       Population (1990): 44685 (17789 housing units)       Area: 77.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 95661, 95678    Roseville, IL (village, FIPS 65845)       Location: 40.73081 N, 90.66271 W       Population (1990): 1151 (486 housing units)       Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 61473    Roseville, MI (city, FIPS 69800)       Location: 42.50745 N, 82.93661 W       Population (1990): 51412 (20025 housing units)       Area: 25.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 48066    Roseville, MN (city, FIPS 55852)       Location: 45.01520 N, 93.15255 W       Population (1990): 33485 (14216 housing units)       Area: 34.3 sq km (land), 1.5 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 55113    Roseville, OH (village, FIPS 68560)       Location: 39.80715 N, 82.07365 W       Population (1990): 1847 (742 housing units)       Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 43777    Roseville, PA (borough, FIPS 66232)       Location: 41.86543 N, 76.95891 W       Population (1990): 230 (90 housing units)       Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rossville, GA (city, FIPS 67256)       Location: 34.97423 N, 85.28915 W       Population (1990): 3601 (1679 housing units)       Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 30741    Rossville, IL (village, FIPS 65962)       Location: 40.38176 N, 87.66913 W       Population (1990): 1334 (594 housing units)       Area: 3.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 60963    Rossville, IN (town, FIPS 66150)       Location: 40.42114 N, 86.59558 W       Population (1990): 1175 (448 housing units)       Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 46065    Rossville, KS (city, FIPS 61400)       Location: 39.13598 N, 95.94971 W       Population (1990): 1052 (391 housing units)       Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 66533    Rossville, MD (CDP, FIPS 68700)       Location: 39.35480 N, 76.48084 W       Population (1990): 9492 (4106 housing units)       Area: 14.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    Rossville, OH       Zip code(s): 45013    Rossville, TN (town, FIPS 65240)       Location: 35.04384 N, 89.54285 W       Population (1990): 291 (111 housing units)       Area: 4.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 38066
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rouseville, PA (borough, FIPS 66440)       Location: 41.47104 N, 79.68609 W       Population (1990): 583 (254 housing units)       Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rowesville, SC (town, FIPS 62035)       Location: 33.37221 N, 80.83634 W       Population (1990): 316 (134 housing units)       Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 29133
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Roxobel, NC (town, FIPS 58180)       Location: 36.20177 N, 77.23821 W       Population (1990): 244 (124 housing units)       Area: 2.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 27872
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rush Valley, UT (town, FIPS 65240)       Location: 40.36298 N, 112.44959 W       Population (1990): 339 (137 housing units)       Area: 47.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 84069
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rushville, IL (city, FIPS 66339)       Location: 40.11980 N, 90.56571 W       Population (1990): 3229 (1493 housing units)       Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    Rushville, IN (city, FIPS 66438)       Location: 39.61460 N, 85.44705 W       Population (1990): 5533 (2313 housing units)       Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 46173    Rushville, MO (town, FIPS 63596)       Location: 39.58729 N, 95.02330 W       Population (1990): 306 (124 housing units)       Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 64484    Rushville, NE (city, FIPS 42775)       Location: 42.71286 N, 102.46582 W       Population (1990): 1127 (551 housing units)       Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 69360    Rushville, NY (village, FIPS 64199)       Location: 42.76063 N, 77.22748 W       Population (1990): 609 (240 housing units)       Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 14544    Rushville, OH (village, FIPS 69204)       Location: 39.76268 N, 82.43133 W       Population (1990): 229 (93 housing units)       Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 43150    Rushville, PA       Zip code(s): 18839
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Russiaville, IN (town, FIPS 66546)       Location: 40.41885 N, 86.27031 W       Population (1990): 988 (392 housing units)       Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 46979
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
rc file /R-C fi:l/ n.   [Unix: from `runcom files' on the {CTSS}    system 1962-63, via the startup script `/etc/rc'] Script file    containing startup instructions for an application program (or an    entire operating system), usually a text file containing commands of    the sort that might have been invoked manually once the system was    running but are to be executed automatically each time the system    starts up.   See also {dot file}, {profile} (sense 1).
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
rc file          /R C fi:l/ [Unix: from the startup script "/etc/rc", but this       is commonly believed to have been named after older scripts to       "run commands"] Script file containing startup instructions       for an application program (or an entire operating system),       usually a text file containing commands of the sort that might       have been invoked manually once the system was running but are       to be executed automatically each time the system starts up.       See also {dot file}, {profile} (sense 1).          [{Jargon File}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
reusability          See {reuse}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
RS flip-flop          {SR flip-flop}