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   radial pulse
         n 1: pulse of the radial artery (felt in the wrist)

English Dictionary: Rudolf Karl Bultmann by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
radial vein
n
  1. superficial veins ascending the radial side of the forearm; combines with the ulnar veins to form the brachial vein
    Synonym(s): radial vein, vena radialis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
radial velocity
n
  1. velocity along the line of sight toward or away from the observer
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
radial-ply
adj
  1. of or relating to automobile tires that have a strip under the tread and relatively little stiffening in the sidewalls; "radial-ply tires"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
radial-ply tire
n
  1. pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing [syn: radial, radial tire, radial-ply tire]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rat-tail file
n
  1. a thin round file shaped like the tail of a rat
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rattail fish
n
  1. deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
    Synonym(s): grenadier, rattail, rattail fish
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rattle off
v
  1. recite volubly or extravagantly; "He could recite the names of all the chemical elements"
    Synonym(s): rattle down, rattle off, reel off, spiel off, roll off
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rattlebox
n
  1. any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle; used for pasture and green-manure crops
    Synonym(s): crotalaria, rattlebox
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rattlebrained
adj
  1. lacking sense or discretion; "his rattlebrained crackpot ideas"; "how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for"- Glenway Westcott
    Synonym(s): rattlebrained, rattlepated, scatterbrained, scatty
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rattlepated
adj
  1. lacking sense or discretion; "his rattlebrained crackpot ideas"; "how rattlepated I am! I've forgotten what I came for"- Glenway Westcott
    Synonym(s): rattlebrained, rattlepated, scatterbrained, scatty
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
red helleborine
n
  1. orchid of Mediterranean and Asia having a lax spike of bright rose-pink flowers
    Synonym(s): red helleborine, Cephalanthera rubra
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
red laver
n
  1. edible red seaweeds
    Synonym(s): red laver, laver
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
red wolf
n
  1. reddish-grey wolf of southwestern North America [syn: {red wolf}, maned wolf, Canis rufus, Canis niger]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
red-lavender
adj
  1. of something having a lavender color tinged with red
    Synonym(s): red-lavender, reddish-lavender
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
retail price index
n
  1. an index of changes in retail prices
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rio de la Plata
n
  1. an estuary between Argentina and Uruguay [syn: {Rio de la Plata}, La Plata, Plata River]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rod Laver
n
  1. Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938)
    Synonym(s): Laver, Rod Laver, Rodney George Laver
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Bultmann
n
  1. a Lutheran theologian in Germany (1884-1976) [syn: Bultmann, Rudolf Bultmann, Rudolf Karl Bultmann]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel
n
  1. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)
    Synonym(s): Diesel, Rudolf Diesel, Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Diesel
n
  1. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)
    Synonym(s): Diesel, Rudolf Diesel, Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Hess
n
  1. Nazi leader who in 1941 flew a solo flight to Scotland in an apparent attempt to negotiate a peace treaty with Great Britain but was imprisoned for life (1894-1987)
    Synonym(s): Hess, Rudolf Hess, Walther Richard Rudolf Hess
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Karl Bultmann
n
  1. a Lutheran theologian in Germany (1884-1976) [syn: Bultmann, Rudolf Bultmann, Rudolf Karl Bultmann]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Karl Virchow
n
  1. German pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902)
    Synonym(s): Virchow, Rudolf Virchow, Rudolf Karl Virchow
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Ludwig Mossbauer
n
  1. German physicist (born in 1929) [syn: Mossbauer, {Rudolf Ludwig Mossbauer}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Nureyev
n
  1. Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
    Synonym(s): Nureyev, Rudolf Nureyev
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Serkin
n
  1. United States concert pianist (born in Czechoslovakia) (1903-1991)
    Synonym(s): Serkin, Rudolf Serkin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Steiner
n
  1. Austrian philosopher who founded anthroposophy (1861-1925)
    Synonym(s): Steiner, Rudolf Steiner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Virchow
n
  1. German pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902)
    Synonym(s): Virchow, Rudolf Virchow, Rudolf Karl Virchow
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolf Wurlitzer
n
  1. United States businessman (born in German) who founded a company to make pipe organs (1831-1914)
    Synonym(s): Wurlitzer, Rudolf Wurlitzer
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rudolph Laban
n
  1. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958)
    Synonym(s): Laban, Rudolph Laban
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Raduliform \Ra*du"li*form\, a. [L. radula a scraper + -form.]
      Rasplike; as, raduliform teeth.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) Any marine fish of the genus {Macrurus}, in
            which the body and tail taper to a point; they mostly
            inhabit the deep sea; -- called also {onion fish}, and
            {rat-tail fish}.
  
      3. (Zo[94]l.) A bright-colored South African grosbeak
            ({Pyromelana orix}), having the back red and the lower
            parts black.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rattlebox \Rat"tle*box`\, n.
      1. A toy that makes a rattle sound; a rattle.
  
      2. (Bot.)
            (a) An American herb ({Crotalaria sagittalis}), the seeds
                  of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod.
            (b) Any species of {Crotalaria}, a genus of
                  yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded
                  pods.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rattle-brained \Rat"tle-brained`\, a.
      Giddy; rattle-headed.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rattlepate \Rat"tle*pate`\, n.
      A rattlehead. --C. Kingsley.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rattle-pated \Rat"tle-pat`ed\, a.
      Rattle-headed. [bd]A noisy, rattle-pated fellow.[b8] --W.
      Irving.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Redeliberate \Re`de*lib"er*ate\ (r?`d?*l?b"?r*?t), v. t. & i.
      To deliberate again; to reconsider.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Redeliver \Re`de*liv"er\ (r?`d?*l?v"?r), v. t.
      1. To deliver or give back; to return. --Ay[?]iffe.
  
      2. To deliver or liberate a second time or again.
  
      3. To report; to deliver the answer of. [R.] [bd]Shall I
            redeliver you e'en so?[b8] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Redeliverance \Re`de*liv"er*ance\ (-ans), n.
      A second deliverance.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Redelivery \Re`de*liv"er*y\ (-?), n.
      1. Act of delivering back.
  
      2. A second or new delivery or liberation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rood \Rood\ (r[oomac]d), n. [AS. r[omac]d a cross; akin to OS.
      r[omac]da, D. roede rod, G. ruthe, rute, OHG. ruota. Cf.
      {Rod} a measure.]
      1. A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross
            with Christ hanging on it.
  
      Note: Generally, the Trinity is represented, the Father as an
               elderly man fully clothed, with a nimbus around his
               head, and holding the cross on which the Son is
               represented as crucified, the Holy Spirit descending in
               the form of a dove near the Son's head. Figures of the
               Virgin Mary and of St. John are often placed near the
               principal figures.
  
                        Savior, in thine image seen Bleeding on that
                        precious rood.                              --Wordsworth.
  
      2. A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a
            perch; a pole. [Prov. Eng.]
  
      3. The fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods.
  
      {By the rood}, by the cross; -- a phrase formerly used in
            swearing. [bd]No, by the rood, not so.[b8] --Shak.
  
      {Rood beam} (Arch.), a beam across the chancel of a church,
            supporting the rood.
  
      {Rood loft} (Arch.), a loft or gallery, in a church, on which
            the rood and its appendages were set up to view. --Gwilt.
  
      {Rood screen} (Arch.), a screen, between the choir and the
            body of the church, over which the rood was placed.
            --Fairholt.
  
      {Rood tower} (Arch.), a tower at the intersection of the nave
            and transept of a church; -- when crowned with a spire it
            was called also {rood steeple}. --Weale.
  
      {Rood tree}, the cross. [Obs.] [bd]Died upon the rood
            tree.[b8] --Gower.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      2. An edible or esculent root, especially of such plants as
            produce a single root, as the beet, carrot, etc.; as, the
            root crop.
  
      3. That which resembles a root in position or function, esp.
            as a source of nourishment or support; that from which
            anything proceeds as if by growth or development; as, the
            root of a tooth, a nail, a cancer, and the like.
            Specifically:
            (a) An ancestor or progenitor; and hence, an early race; a
                  stem.
  
                           They were the roots out of which sprang two
                           distinct people.                           --Locke.
            (b) A primitive form of speech; one of the earliest terms
                  employed in language; a word from which other words
                  are formed; a radix, or radical.
            (c) The cause or occasion by which anything is brought
                  about; the source. [bd]She herself . . . is root of
                  bounty.[b8] --Chaucer.
  
                           The love of money is a root of all kinds of
                           evil.                                          --1 Tim. vi.
                                                                              10 (rev. Ver.)
            (d) (Math.) That factor of a quantity which when
                  multiplied into itself will produce that quantity;
                  thus, 3 is a root of 9, because 3 multiplied into
                  itself produces 9; 3 is the cube root of 27.
            (e) (Mus.) The fundamental tone of any chord; the tone
                  from whose harmonics, or overtones, a chord is
                  composed. --Busby.
            (f) The lowest place, position, or part. [bd]Deep to the
                  roots of hell.[b8] --Milton. [bd]The roots of the
                  mountains.[b8] --Southey.
  
      4. (Astrol.) The time which to reckon in making calculations.
  
                     When a root is of a birth yknowe [known]. --Chaucer.
  
      {A[89]rial roots}. (Bot.)
            (a) Small roots emitted from the stem of a plant in the
                  open air, which, attaching themselves to the bark of
                  trees, etc., serve to support the plant.
            (b) Large roots growing from the stem, etc., which descend
                  and establish themselves in the soil. See Illust. of
                  {Mangrove}.
  
      {Multiple primary root} (Bot.), a name given to the numerous
            roots emitted from the radicle in many plants, as the
            squash.
  
      {Primary root} (Bot.), the central, first-formed, main root,
            from which the rootlets are given off.
  
      {Root and branch}, every part; wholly; completely; as, to
            destroy an error root and branch.
  
      {Root-and-branch men}, radical reformers; -- a designation
            applied to the English Independents (1641). See Citation
            under {Radical}, n., 2.
  
      {Root barnacle} (Zo[94]l.), one of the Rhizocephala.
  
      {Root hair} (Bot.), one of the slender, hairlike fibers found
            on the surface of fresh roots. They are prolongations of
            the superficial cells of the root into minute tubes.
            --Gray.
  
      {Root leaf} (Bot.), a radical leaf. See {Radical}, a., 3
            (b) .
  
      {Root louse} (Zo[94]l.), any plant louse, or aphid, which
            lives on the roots of plants, as the Phylloxera of the
            grapevine. See {Phylloxera}.
  
      {Root of an equation} (Alg.), that value which, substituted
            for the unknown quantity in an equation, satisfies the
            equation.
  
      {Root of a nail}
            (Anat.), the part of a nail which is covered by the skin.
                       
  
      {Root of a tooth} (Anat.), the part of a tooth contained in
            the socket and consisting of one or more fangs.
  
      {Secondary roots} (Bot.), roots emitted from any part of the
            plant above the radicle.
  
      {To strike root}, {To take root}, to send forth roots; to
            become fixed in the earth, etc., by a root; hence, in
            general, to become planted, fixed, or established; to
            increase and spread; as, an opinion takes root. [bd]The
            bended twigs take root.[b8] --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rudolphine \Ru*dolph"ine\, a.
      Pertaining to, or designating, a set of astronomical tables
      computed by Kepler, and founded on the observations of Tycho
      Brahe; -- so named from Rudolph II., emperor of Germany.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ratliff City, OK (town, FIPS 61900)
      Location: 34.44863 N, 97.51196 W
      Population (1990): 157 (74 housing units)
      Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 73081

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Red Level, AL (town, FIPS 63768)
      Location: 31.40418 N, 86.60820 W
      Population (1990): 588 (257 housing units)
      Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 36474

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Riddleville, GA (town, FIPS 65156)
      Location: 32.90776 N, 82.66748 W
      Population (1990): 79 (34 housing units)
      Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ridley Park, PA (borough, FIPS 64832)
      Location: 39.87765 N, 75.32564 W
      Population (1990): 7592 (3152 housing units)
      Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 19078

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Rudolph, OH
      Zip code(s): 43462
   Rudolph, WI (village, FIPS 70000)
      Location: 44.49724 N, 89.80177 W
      Population (1990): 451 (166 housing units)
      Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 54475
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