race driver
         n 1: someone who drives racing cars at high speeds [syn:
               {racer}, {race driver}, {automobile driver}]

English Dictionary: rector	by the DICT Development Group
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racetrack n a course over which races are run [syn: racetrack, racecourse, raceway, track]
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racetrack tout n someone who offers advice about betting on horses (either to influence the odds or in the hope of sharing some of the winnings)
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racketeer n someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion) v carry on illegal business activities involving crime
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Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act n law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions Synonym(s): anti- racketeering law, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, RICO Act, RICO
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racketeering n engaging in a racket
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rag trade n makers and sellers of fashionable clothing [syn: {apparel industry}, garment industry, fashion industry, fashion business, rag trade]
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ragged orchid n fringed orchid of the eastern United States having a greenish flower with the lip deeply lacerated Synonym(s): ragged orchid, ragged orchis, ragged-fringed orchid, green fringed orchis, Habenaria lacera
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ragged orchis n fringed orchid of the eastern United States having a greenish flower with the lip deeply lacerated Synonym(s): ragged orchid, ragged orchis, ragged-fringed orchid, green fringed orchis, Habenaria lacera
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ragged robin n common perennial native to Europe and western Asia having usually pink flowers with ragged petals Synonym(s): ragged robin, cuckoo flower, Lychnis flos-cuculi, Lychins floscuculi
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raise the roof v get very angry; "He will raise the roof when he hears this"
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh n an all-male organization begun in 1925 to foster nationalism in India's Hindus Synonym(s): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, National Volunteers Association
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raster n the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
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raster font n the font that is displayed on a computer screen; "when the screen font resembles a printed font a document may look approximately the same on the screen as it will when printed" Synonym(s): screen font, raster font
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rasterize v convert (an image) into pixels
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re-start v start an engine again, for example [syn: restart, {re- start}] take up or begin anew; "We resumed the negotiations" Synonym(s): resume, restart, re-start
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reactor n an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements Synonym(s): nuclear reactor, reactor
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reciter n someone who recites from memory
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rector n a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches" Synonym(s): curate, minister of religion, minister, parson, pastor, rector
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rectorate n the office or station of a rector [syn: rectorship, rectorate]
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rectorship n the office or station of a rector [syn: rectorship, rectorate]
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rectory n an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector Synonym(s): parsonage, vicarage, rectory
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residuary adj entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts); "the residuary part of the estate"; "the residuary beneficiary" relating to or indicating a remainder; "residual quantity" Synonym(s): residual, residuary
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rest area n designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily Synonym(s): pull-off, rest area, rest stop, layby, lay-by
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rest-harrow n Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots Synonym(s): restharrow, rest-harrow, Ononis spinosa European woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough roots; spreads by underground runners Synonym(s): restharrow, rest-harrow, Ononis repens
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restart v start an engine again, for example [syn: restart, {re- start}] take up or begin anew; "We resumed the negotiations" Synonym(s): resume, restart, re-start
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restaurant n a building where people go to eat [syn: restaurant, eating house, eating place, eatery]
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restaurant attendant n someone employed to provide service in a dining room [syn: dining-room attendant, restaurant attendant]
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restaurant chain n a chain of restaurants
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restauranter n the proprietor of a restaurant [syn: restaurateur, restauranter]
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restaurateur n the proprietor of a restaurant [syn: restaurateur, restauranter]
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rester n a person who rests
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restharrow n Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots Synonym(s): restharrow, rest-harrow, Ononis spinosa European woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough roots; spreads by underground runners Synonym(s): restharrow, rest-harrow, Ononis repens
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Restoration n the reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685 the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing" Synonym(s): restitution, return, restoration, regaining the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house" Synonym(s): renovation, restoration, refurbishment some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; "the restoration looked exactly like the original" a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. the re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660
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restorative adj tending to impart new life and vigor to; "the renewing warmth of the sunshine" Synonym(s): renewing, restorative, reviving, revitalizing, revitalising promoting recuperation; "recuperative powers"; "strongly recuperative remedies"; "restorative effects of exercise" Synonym(s): recuperative, restorative n a medicine that strengthens and invigorates [syn: tonic, restorative] a device for treating injury or disease Synonym(s): corrective, restorative
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restore v return to its original or usable and functioning condition; "restore the forest to its original pristine condition" Synonym(s): restore, reconstruct return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at the spa restored me" Synonym(s): regenerate, restore, rejuvenate give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner" Synonym(s): restore, restitute restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please" Synonym(s): repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on Antonym(s): break, bust bring back into original existence, use, function, or position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne" Synonym(s): restore, reinstate, reestablish
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restorer n a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture Synonym(s): refinisher, renovator, restorer, preserver
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Restoril n a frequently prescribed benzodiazepine (trade name Restoril); takes effect slowly and lasts long enough to help those people who wake up frequently during the night Synonym(s): temazepam, Restoril
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restrain v keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool" Synonym(s): restrain, keep, keep back, hold back place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends" Synonym(s): restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom" Synonym(s): restrain, confine, hold hold back Synonym(s): restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain to compel or deter by or as if by threats Synonym(s): intimidate, restrain
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restrained adj cool and formal in manner [syn: restrained, reticent, unemotional] under restraint Antonym(s): unrestrained marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response" Synonym(s): moderate, restrained not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste" Synonym(s): quiet, restrained prudent; "guarded optimism" Synonym(s): guarded, restrained
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restrainer n a chemical that is added to a photographic developer in order to retard development and reduce the amount of fog on a film a person who directs and restrains Synonym(s): restrainer, controller
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restraint n the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade" discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself" Synonym(s): restraint, control Antonym(s): unrestraint the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint" Synonym(s): constraint, restraint a rule or condition that limits freedom; "legal restraints"; "restraints imposed on imports" lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint" Synonym(s): chasteness, restraint, simplicity, simpleness a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted" Synonym(s): restraint, constraint
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restraint of trade n any act that tends to prevent free competition in business
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restrengthen v make strong again
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restrict v place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school" [syn: restrict, curtail, curb, cut back] place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled" Antonym(s): derestrict place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends" Synonym(s): restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle make more specific; "qualify these remarks" Synonym(s): qualify, restrict
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restricted adj subject to restriction or subjected to restriction; "of restricted importance" Antonym(s): unrestricted restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') Synonym(s): restricted, qualified the lowest level of official classification for documents
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restricting adj restricting the scope or freedom of action [syn: confining, constraining, constrictive, limiting, restricting]
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restriction n a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements" Synonym(s): restriction, limitation an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) Synonym(s): limitation, restriction the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area" Synonym(s): restriction, confinement
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restriction endonuclease n any of the enzymes that cut nucleic acid at specific restriction sites and produce restriction fragments; obtained from bacteria (where they cripple viral invaders); used in recombinant DNA technology Synonym(s): restriction endonuclease, restriction nuclease, restriction enzyme
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restriction enzyme n any of the enzymes that cut nucleic acid at specific restriction sites and produce restriction fragments; obtained from bacteria (where they cripple viral invaders); used in recombinant DNA technology Synonym(s): restriction endonuclease, restriction nuclease, restriction enzyme
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restriction fragment n the fragment of DNA that is produced by cleaving DNA with a restriction enzyme
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restriction nuclease n any of the enzymes that cut nucleic acid at specific restriction sites and produce restriction fragments; obtained from bacteria (where they cripple viral invaders); used in recombinant DNA technology Synonym(s): restriction endonuclease, restriction nuclease, restriction enzyme
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restriction site n the specific sites at which a restriction enzyme will cleave DNA
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restrictive adj serving to restrict; "teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments" Antonym(s): unrestrictive (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports
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restrictive clause n a subordinate clause that limits or restricts the meaning of the noun phrase it modifies
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restrictively adv in a restrictive manner; "this relative clause is used restrictively"
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restrictiveness n a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat') a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits Synonym(s): unpermissiveness, restrictiveness Antonym(s): permissiveness, tolerance
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restroom n a toilet that is available to the public [syn: {public toilet}, comfort station, public convenience, convenience, public lavatory, restroom, toilet facility, wash room]
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restructure v construct or form anew or provide with a new structure; "After his accident, he had to restructure his life"; "The governing board was reconstituted" Synonym(s): restructure, reconstitute
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Rhus dermatitis n contact dermatitis resulting from contact with plants of the genus Toxicodendron
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Rhus trilobata n deciduous shrub of California with unpleasantly scented usually trifoliate leaves and edible fruit Synonym(s): squawbush, squaw-bush, skunkbush, Rhus trilobata
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Rhyacotriton n olympic salamanders [syn: Rhyacotriton, {genus Rhyacotriton}]
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Rhyacotriton olympicus n small large-eyed semiaquatic salamander of the United States Northwest Synonym(s): olympic salamander, Rhyacotriton olympicus
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Richea dracophylla n stout Australian shrub with narrow leaves crowded at ends of branches and terminal clusters of white or pink flowers Synonym(s): Australian grass tree, Richea dracophylla
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Richter scale n a logarithmic scale of 1 to 10 formerly used to express the magnitude of an earthquake on the basis of the size of seismograph oscillations
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right triangle n a triangle with one right angle [syn: right triangle, right-angled triangle] Antonym(s): oblique triangle
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roaster n a harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment); "the honoree gave his roasters as good as he got" a cook who roasts food flesh of a large young chicken over 3 1/2 lb suitable for roasting a special cooking pan for roasting
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rock drill n a drill for penetrating rock [syn: bore bit, borer, rock drill, stone drill]
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rock star n a famous singer of rock music
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rocket range n a firing range for rocket missiles
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rocketry n the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation
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roister v engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; "They were out carousing last night" Synonym(s): carouse, roister, riot
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roisterer n an especially noisy and unrestrained merrymaker
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rooster n adult male chicken Synonym(s): cock, rooster
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Rosa odorata n any of several hybrid bush roses derived from a tea-scented Chinese rose with pink or yellow flowers Synonym(s): tea rose, Rosa odorata
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rose water n perfume consisting of water scented with oil of roses
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rosewood tree n any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black Synonym(s): rosewood, rosewood tree
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roster n a list of names; "his name was struck off the rolls" [syn: roll, roster]
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rostrate adj having a beak or beaklike snout or proboscis
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rostrum n a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it Synonym(s): dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump, soapbox beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils Synonym(s): snout, rostrum
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rough drawing n a preliminary sketch of a design or picture [syn: draft, rough drawing]
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rough water n used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather [syn: choppiness, roughness, rough water]
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rough-dry v dry without smoothing or ironing; "rough-dry the laundry"
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roughdried adj (of laundry) dried but not ironed
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rust-red adj of a red color tinged with rust [syn: rust-red, {rusty- red}]
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rust-resistant adj resistant to rust
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rusty rig n Australian tree resembling the banyan often planted for ornament; introduced into South Africa for brushwood Synonym(s): Port Jackson fig, rusty rig, little-leaf fig, Botany Bay fig, Ficus rubiginosa
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rusty-red adj of a red color tinged with rust [syn: rust-red, {rusty- red}]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Rhamnus \[d8]Rham"nus\, n. [NL., from Gr. "ra`mnos a kind of       prickly shrub; cf. L. rhamnos.] (Bot.)       A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California       {Rhamnus Purshianus} and the European {R. catharticus} are       used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges.
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Whipparee \Whip`pa*ree"\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       (a) A large sting ray ({Dasybatis, [or] Trygon, Sayi}) native             of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large             spines on the body and tail.       (b) A large sting ray ({Rhinoptera bonasus}, or {R.             quadriloba}) of the Atlantic coast of the United States.             Its snout appears to be four-lobed when viewed in front,             whence it is also called {cow-nosed ray}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Race \Race\, n. [OE. ras, res, rees, AS. r[aemac]s a rush,       running; akin to Icel. r[be]s course, race. [root]118.]       1. A progress; a course; a movement or progression.          2. Esp., swift progress; rapid course; a running.                         The flight of many birds is swifter than the race of                      any beasts.                                       --Bacon.          3. Hence: The act or process of running in competition; a             contest of speed in any way, as in running, riding,             driving, skating, rowing, sailing; in the plural, usually,             a meeting for contests in the running of horses; as, he             attended the races.                         The race is not to the swift.            --Eccl. ix.                                                                               11.                         I wield the gauntlet, and I run the race. --Pope.          4. Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged;             hence, career; course of life.                         My race of glory run, and race of shame. --Milton.          5. A strong or rapid current of water, or the channel or             passage for such a current; a powerful current or heavy             sea, sometimes produced by the meeting of two tides; as,             the Portland Race; the Race of Alderney.          6. The current of water that turns a water wheel, or the             channel in which it flows; a mill race.          Note: The part of the channel above the wheel is sometimes                called the headrace, the part below, the tailrace.          7. (Mach.) A channel or guide along which a shuttle is driven             back and forth, as in a loom, sewing machine, etc.          {Race cloth}, a cloth worn by horses in racing, having             pockets to hold the weights prescribed.          {Race course}.             (a) The path, generally circular or elliptical, over which                   a race is run.             (b) Same as {Race way}, below.          {Race cup}, a cup given as a prize to the victor in a race.                      {Race glass}, a kind of field glass.          {Race horse}.             (a) A horse that runs in competition; specifically, a                   horse bred or kept for running races.             (b) A breed of horses remarkable for swiftness in running.             (c) (Zo[94]l.) The steamer duck.             (d) (Zo[94]l.) A mantis.          {Race knife}, a cutting tool with a blade that is hooked at             the point, for marking outlines, on boards or metals, as             by a pattern, -- used in shipbuilding.          {Race saddle}, a light saddle used in racing.          {Race track}. Same as {Race course}             (a), above.          {Race way}, the canal for the current that drives a water             wheel.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Racketer \Rack"et*er\, n.       One who makes, or engages in, a racket.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Robin \Rob"in\, n. [Properly a pet name for Robert, originally       meaning, famebright; F., fron OHG. Roudperht; ruod (in comp.;       akin to AS. hr[?][?] glory, fame, Goth. hr[?]peigs victorius)       + beraht bright. See {Bright}, {Hob} a clown.] (Zo[94]l.)       (a) A small European singing bird ({Erythacus rubecula}),             having a reddish breast; -- called also {robin             redbreast}, {robinet}, and {ruddock}.       (b) An American singing bird ({Merula migratoria}), having             the breast chestnut, or dull red. The upper parts are             olive-gray, the head and tail blackish. Called also             {robin redbreast}, and {migratory thrush}.       (c) Any one of several species of Australian warblers of the             genera {Petroica}, {Melanadrays}, and allied genera; as,             the scarlet-breasted robin ({Petroica mullticolor}).       (d) Any one of several Asiatic birds; as, the Indian robins.             See {Indian robin}, below.          {Beach robin} (Zo[94]l.), the robin snipe, or knot. See             {Knot}.          {Blue-throated robin}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Bluethroat}.          {Canada robin} (Zo[94]l.), the cedar bird.          {Golden robin} (Zo[94]l.), the Baltimore oriole.          {Ground robin} (Zo[94]l.), the chewink.          {Indian robin} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of             Asiatic saxoline birds of the genera {Thamnobia} and             {Pratincola}. They are mostly black, usually with some             white on the wings.          {Magrie robin} (Zo[94]l.), an Asiatic singing bird ({Corsycus             saularis}), having the back, head, neck, and breast black             glossed with blue, the wings black, and the belly white.                      {Ragged robin}. (Bot.) See under {Ragged}.          {Robin accentor} (Zo[94]l.), a small Asiatic singing bird             ({Accentor rubeculoides}), somewhat resembling the             European robin.          {Robin redbreast}. (Zo[94]l.)       (a) The European robin.       (b) The American robin.       (c) The American bluebird.          {Robin snipe}. (Zo[94]l.)       (a) The red-breasted snipe, or dowitcher.       (b) The red-breasted sandpiper, or knot.          {Robin's plantain}. (Bot.) See under {Plantain}.          {Sea robin}. (Zo[94]l.)       (a) Any one of several species of American gurnards of the             genus {Prionotus}. They are excellent food fishes. Called             also {wingfish}. The name is also applied to a European             gurnard.       (b) The red-breasted merganser, or sheldrake. [Local, U.S.]                      {Water robin} (Zo[94]l.), a redstart ({Ruticulla             fuliginosa}), native of India.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ragged \Rag"ged\, a. [From {Rag}, n.]       1. Rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken;             as, a ragged coat; a ragged sail.          2. Broken with rough edges; having jags; uneven; rough;             jagged; as, ragged rocks.          3. Hence, harsh and disagreeable to the ear; dissonant. [R.]             [bd]A ragged noise of mirth.[b8] --Herbert.          4. Wearing tattered clothes; as, a ragged fellow.          5. Rough; shaggy; rugged.                         What shepherd owns those ragged sheep ? --Dryden.          {Ragged lady} (Bot.), the fennel flower ({Nigella             Damascena}).          {Ragged robin} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Lychnis} ({L.             Flos-cuculi}), cultivated for its handsome flowers, which             have the petals cut into narrow lobes.          {Ragged sailor} (Bot.), prince's feather ({Polygonum             orientale}).          {Ragged school}, a free school for poor children, where they             are taught and in part fed; -- a name given at first             because they came in their common clothing. [Eng.] --             {Rag"ged*ly}, adv. -- {Rag"ged*ness}, n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Choking coil \Choking coil\ (Elec.)       A coil of small resistance and large inductance, used in an       alternating-current circuit to impede or throttle the       current, or to change its phase; -- called also {reactance       coil} or {reactor}, these terms being now preferred in       engineering usage.
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Reactor \Re*act"or\, n. (Elec.)       A choking coil.
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Choking coil \Choking coil\ (Elec.)       A coil of small resistance and large inductance, used in an       alternating-current circuit to impede or throttle the       current, or to change its phase; -- called also {reactance       coil} or {reactor}, these terms being now preferred in       engineering usage.
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Reactor \Re*act"or\, n. (Elec.)       A choking coil.
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Reciter \Re*cit"er\, n.       One who recites; also, a book of extracts for recitation.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rectirostral \Rec`ti*ros"tral\ (r?k`t?*r?s"tral), a. [Recti- +       rostral.] (Zo[94]l.)       Having a straight beak.
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Rector \Rec"tor\ (r?k"t?r), n. [L., fr. regere, rectum, to lead       straight, to rule: cf. F. recteur. See {Regiment}, {Right}.]       1. A ruler or governor. [R.]                         God is the supreme rector of the world. --Sir M.                                                                               Hale.          2.             (a) (Ch. of Eng.) A clergyman who has the charge and cure                   of a parish, and has the tithes, etc.; the clergyman                   of a parish where the tithes are not impropriate. See                   the Note under Vicar. --Blackstone.             (b) (Prot. Epis. Ch.) A clergyman in charge of a parish.          3. The head master of a public school. [Scot.]          4. The chief elective officer of some universities, as in             France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as,             the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at             Oxford.          5. (R.C.CH.) The superior officer or chief of a convent or             religious house; and among the Jesuits the superior of a             house that is a seminary or college.
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Rectoral \Rec"tor*al\ (-al), a. [CF. F. rectoral.]       Pertaining to a rector or governor.
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Rectorate \Rec"tor*ate\ (-?t), n. [LL. rectoratus: cf. F.       rectorat.]       The office, rank, or station of a rector; rectorship.
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Rectoress \Rec"tor*ess\, n.       1. A governess; a rectrix. --Drayton.          2. The wife of a rector. --Thackeray.
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Rectorial \Rec*to"ri*al\ (r?k*t?"r?*al), a.       Pertaining to a rector or a rectory; rectoral. --Shipley.
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Rectory \Rec"to*ry\ (-t?*r?), n.; pl. {Rectories} (-r[?]z). [Cf.       OF. rectorie or rectorerie, LL. rectoria.]       1. The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or             spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes.          2. A rector's mansion; a parsonage house.
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Rectorship \Rec"tor*ship\ (r?k"t?r*sh?p), n.       1. Government; guidance. [Obs.] [bd]The rectorship of             judgment.[b8] --Shak.          2. The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
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Rectory \Rec"to*ry\ (-t?*r?), n.; pl. {Rectories} (-r[?]z). [Cf.       OF. rectorie or rectorerie, LL. rectoria.]       1. The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or             spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes.          2. A rector's mansion; a parsonage house.
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Rectress \Rec"tress\ (r?k"tr?s), n.       A rectoress. --B. Jonson.
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d8Rectrix \[d8]Rec"trix\ (-tr?ks), n.; pl. {Rectrices}       (-tr[?]"s[?]z). [L., fem. of rector.]       1. A governess; a rectoress.          2. (Zo[94]l.) One of the quill feathers of the tail of a             bird.
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Regather \Re*gath"er\ (r?*g?th"?r), v. t.       To gather again.
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Requietory \Re*qui"e*to*ry\ (r?-kw?"?-t?-r?), n. [L.       requietorium, fr. requiescere, requietum, to rest. See {Re}-,       and {Quiesce}.]       A sepulcher. [Obs.] --Weever.
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Requiter \Re*quit"er\ (-kw?t"?r), n.       One who requites.
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Resetter \Re*set"ter\ (-t?r), n. (Scots Law)       One who receives or conceals, as stolen goods or criminal.
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Resetter \Re*set"ter\ (r?-S?t"t?r), n.       One who resets, or sets again.
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Resider \Re*sid"er\ (r?-z?d"?r), n.       One who resides in a place.
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Residuary \Re*sid"u*a*ry\ (-?-r?), a. [See {Residue}.]       Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to       the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage       of an estate. --Ayliffe.          {Residuary clause} (Law), that part of the testator's will in             which the residue of his estate is disposed of.          {Residuary devise} (Law), the person to whom the residue of             real estate is devised by a will.          {Residuary legatee} (Law), the person to whom the residue of             personal estate is bequeathed.
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Residuary \Re*sid"u*a*ry\ (-?-r?), a. [See {Residue}.]       Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to       the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage       of an estate. --Ayliffe.          {Residuary clause} (Law), that part of the testator's will in             which the residue of his estate is disposed of.          {Residuary devise} (Law), the person to whom the residue of             real estate is devised by a will.          {Residuary legatee} (Law), the person to whom the residue of             personal estate is bequeathed.
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Residuary \Re*sid"u*a*ry\ (-?-r?), a. [See {Residue}.]       Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to       the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage       of an estate. --Ayliffe.          {Residuary clause} (Law), that part of the testator's will in             which the residue of his estate is disposed of.          {Residuary devise} (Law), the person to whom the residue of             real estate is devised by a will.          {Residuary legatee} (Law), the person to whom the residue of             personal estate is bequeathed.
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Residuary \Re*sid"u*a*ry\ (-?-r?), a. [See {Residue}.]       Consisting of residue; as, residuary matter; pertaining to       the residue, or part remaining; as, the residuary advantage       of an estate. --Ayliffe.          {Residuary clause} (Law), that part of the testator's will in             which the residue of his estate is disposed of.          {Residuary devise} (Law), the person to whom the residue of             real estate is devised by a will.          {Residuary legatee} (Law), the person to whom the residue of             personal estate is bequeathed.
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Restaurant \Res"tau*rant\ (r?s"t?*r?nt;277), n. [F., fr.       restaurer. See {Restore}.]       An eating house.
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Restaurate \Res"tau*rate\ (r?s"t?*r?t), v. t. [L. restauratus,       p. p. of restaurare. See {Restore}.]       To restore. [Obs.]
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Restauration \Res`tau*ra"tion\ (r?s`t?*r?"sh?n), n. [LL.       restauratio: cf. F. restauration.]       Restoration. [Obs.] --Cower.
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Rest-harrow \Rest"-har`row\ (-h?r`r?), n. (Bot.)       A European leguminous plant ({Ononis arvensis}) with long,       tough roots.
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Cammock \Cam"mock\, n. [AS. cammoc.] (Bot.)       A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the {Ononis       spinosa}; -- called also {rest-harrow}. The {Scandix       Pecten-Veneris} is also called cammock.
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{Ground furze} (Bot.), a low slightly thorny, leguminous             shrub ({Ononis arvensis}) of Europe and Central Asia,; --             called also {rest-harrow}.          {Ground game}, hares, rabbits, etc., as distinguished from             winged game.          {Ground hele} (Bot.), a perennial herb ({Veronica             officinalis}) with small blue flowers, common in Europe             and America, formerly thought to have curative properties.                      {Ground of the heavens} (Astron.), the surface of any part of             the celestial sphere upon which the stars may be regarded             as projected.          {Ground hemlock} (Bot.), the yew ({Taxus baccata} var.             Canadensisi) of eastern North America, distinguished from             that of Europe by its low, straggling stems.          {Ground hog}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The woodchuck or American marmot ({Arctomys monax}).                   See {Woodchuck}.             (b) The aardvark.          {Ground hold} (Naut.), ground tackle. [Obs.] --Spenser.          {Ground ice}, ice formed at the bottom of a body of water             before it forms on the surface.          {Ground ivy}. (Bot.) A trailing plant; alehoof. See {Gill}.                      {Ground joist}, a joist for a basement or ground floor; a.             sleeper.          {Ground lark} (Zo[94]l.), the European pipit. See {Pipit}.          {Ground laurel} (Bot.). See {Trailing arbutus}, under             {Arbutus}.          {Ground line} (Descriptive Geom.), the line of intersection             of the horizontal and vertical planes of projection.          {Ground liverwort} (Bot.), a flowerless plant with a broad             flat forking thallus and the fruit raised on peduncled and             radiated receptacles ({Marchantia polymorpha}).          {Ground mail}, in Scotland, the fee paid for interment in a             churchyard.          {Ground mass} (Geol.), the fine-grained or glassy base of a             rock, in which distinct crystals of its constituents are             embedded.          {Ground parrakeet} (Zo[94]l.), one of several Australian             parrakeets, of the genera {Callipsittacus} and             {Geopsittacus}, which live mainly upon the ground.          {Ground pearl} (Zo[94]l.), an insect of the family             {Coccid[91]} ({Margarodes formicarum}), found in ants'             nests in the Bahamas, and having a shelly covering. They             are strung like beads, and made into necklaces by the             natives.          {Ground pig} (Zo[94]l.), a large, burrowing, African rodent             ({Aulacodus Swinderianus}) about two feet long, allied to             the porcupines but with harsh, bristly hair, and no             spines; -- called also {ground rat}.          {Ground pigeon} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of             pigeons which live largely upon the ground, as the             tooth-billed pigeon ({Didunculus strigirostris}), of the             Samoan Islands, and the crowned pigeon, or goura. See             {Goura}, and {Ground dove} (above).          {Ground pine}. (Bot.)             (a) A blue-flowered herb of the genus {Ajuga} ({A.                   Cham[91]pitys}), formerly included in the genus                   {Teucrium} or germander, and named from its resinous                   smell. --Sir J. Hill.             (b) A long, creeping, evergreen plant of the genus                   {Lycopodium} ({L. clavatum}); -- called also {club                   moss}.             (c) A tree-shaped evergreen plant about eight inches in                   height, of the same genus ({L. dendroideum}) found in                   moist, dark woods in the northern part of the United                   States. --Gray.          {Ground plan} (Arch.), a plan of the ground floor of any             building, or of any floor, as distinguished from an             elevation or perpendicular section.          {Ground plane}, the horizontal plane of projection in             perspective drawing.          {Ground plate}.             (a) (Arch.) One of the chief pieces of framing of a                   building; a timber laid horizontally on or near the                   ground to support the uprights; a ground sill or                   groundsel.             (b) (Railroads) A bed plate for sleepers or ties; a                   mudsill.             (c) (Teleg.) A metallic plate buried in the earth to                   conduct the electric current thereto. Connection to                   the pipes of a gas or water main is usual in cities.                   --Knight.          {Ground plot}, the ground upon which any structure is             erected; hence, any basis or foundation; also, a ground             plan.          {Ground plum} (Bot.), a leguminous plant ({Astragalus             caryocarpus}) occurring from the Saskatchewan to Texas,             and having a succulent plum-shaped pod.          {Ground rat}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Ground pig} (above).          {Ground rent}, rent paid for the privilege of building on             another man's land.          {Ground robin}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Chewink}.          {Ground room}, a room on the ground floor; a lower room.             --Tatler.          {Ground sea}, the West Indian name for a swell of the ocean,             which occurs in calm weather and without obvious cause,             breaking on the shore in heavy roaring billows; -- called             also {rollers}, and in Jamaica, {the North sea}.          {Ground sill}. See {Ground plate} (a) (above).          {Ground snake} (Zo[94]l.), a small burrowing American snake             ({Celuta am[d2]na}). It is salmon colored, and has a blunt             tail.          {Ground squirrel}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) One of numerous species of burrowing rodents of the                   genera {Tamias} and {Spermophilus}, having cheek                   pouches. The former genus includes the Eastern                   striped squirrel or chipmunk and some allied Western                   species; the latter includes the prairie squirrel or                   striped gopher, the gray gopher, and many allied                   Western species. See {Chipmunk}, and {Gopher}.             (b) Any species of the African genus {Xerus}, allied to                   {Tamias}.          {Ground story}. Same as {Ground floor} (above).          {Ground substance} (Anat.), the intercellular substance, or             matrix, of tissues.          {Ground swell}.             (a) (Bot.) The plant groundsel. [Obs.] --Holland.             (b) A broad, deep swell or undulation of the ocean,                   caused by a long continued gale, and felt even at a                   remote distance after the gale has ceased.          {Ground table}. (Arch.) See Earth table, under Earth.          {Ground tackle} (Naut.), the tackle necessary to secure a             vessel at anchor. --Totten.          {Ground thrush} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of             bright-colored Oriental birds of the family {Pittid[91]}.             See {Pitta}.          {Ground tier}.             (a) The lowest tier of water casks in a vessel's hold.                   --Totten.             (b) The lowest line of articles of any kind stowed in a                   vessel's hold.             (c) The lowest range of boxes in a theater.          {Ground timbers} (Shipbuilding) the timbers which lie on the             keel and are bolted to the keelson; floor timbers.             --Knight.          {Ground tit}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Ground wren} (below).          {Ground wheel}, that wheel of a harvester, mowing machine,             etc., which, rolling on the ground, drives the mechanism.                      {Ground wren} (Zo[94]l.), a small California bird ({Cham[91]a             fasciata}) allied to the wrens and titmice. It inhabits             the arid plains. Called also {ground tit}, and {wren tit}.                      {To bite the ground}, {To break ground}. See under {Bite},             {Break}.          {To come to the ground}, {To fall to the ground}, to come to             nothing; to fail; to miscarry.          {To gain ground}.             (a) To advance; to proceed forward in conflict; as, an                   army in battle gains ground.             (b) To obtain an advantage; to have some success; as, the                   army gains ground on the enemy.             (c) To gain credit; to become more prosperous or                   influential.          {To get, [or] To gather}, {ground}, to gain ground. [R.]             [bd]Evening mist . . . gathers ground fast.[b8] --Milton.                         There is no way for duty to prevail, and get ground                      of them, but by bidding higher.         --South.          {To give ground}, to recede; to yield advantage.                         These nine . . . began to give me ground. --Shak.          {To lose ground}, to retire; to retreat; to withdraw from the             position taken; hence, to lose advantage; to lose credit             or reputation; to decline.          {To stand one's ground}, to stand firm; to resist attack or             encroachment. --Atterbury.          {To take the ground} to touch bottom or become stranded; --             said of a ship.
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Rest-harrow \Rest"-har`row\ (-h?r`r?), n. (Bot.)       A European leguminous plant ({Ononis arvensis}) with long,       tough roots.
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Cammock \Cam"mock\, n. [AS. cammoc.] (Bot.)       A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the {Ononis       spinosa}; -- called also {rest-harrow}. The {Scandix       Pecten-Veneris} is also called cammock.
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{Ground furze} (Bot.), a low slightly thorny, leguminous             shrub ({Ononis arvensis}) of Europe and Central Asia,; --             called also {rest-harrow}.          {Ground game}, hares, rabbits, etc., as distinguished from             winged game.          {Ground hele} (Bot.), a perennial herb ({Veronica             officinalis}) with small blue flowers, common in Europe             and America, formerly thought to have curative properties.                      {Ground of the heavens} (Astron.), the surface of any part of             the celestial sphere upon which the stars may be regarded             as projected.          {Ground hemlock} (Bot.), the yew ({Taxus baccata} var.             Canadensisi) of eastern North America, distinguished from             that of Europe by its low, straggling stems.          {Ground hog}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The woodchuck or American marmot ({Arctomys monax}).                   See {Woodchuck}.             (b) The aardvark.          {Ground hold} (Naut.), ground tackle. [Obs.] --Spenser.          {Ground ice}, ice formed at the bottom of a body of water             before it forms on the surface.          {Ground ivy}. (Bot.) A trailing plant; alehoof. See {Gill}.                      {Ground joist}, a joist for a basement or ground floor; a.             sleeper.          {Ground lark} (Zo[94]l.), the European pipit. See {Pipit}.          {Ground laurel} (Bot.). See {Trailing arbutus}, under             {Arbutus}.          {Ground line} (Descriptive Geom.), the line of intersection             of the horizontal and vertical planes of projection.          {Ground liverwort} (Bot.), a flowerless plant with a broad             flat forking thallus and the fruit raised on peduncled and             radiated receptacles ({Marchantia polymorpha}).          {Ground mail}, in Scotland, the fee paid for interment in a             churchyard.          {Ground mass} (Geol.), the fine-grained or glassy base of a             rock, in which distinct crystals of its constituents are             embedded.          {Ground parrakeet} (Zo[94]l.), one of several Australian             parrakeets, of the genera {Callipsittacus} and             {Geopsittacus}, which live mainly upon the ground.          {Ground pearl} (Zo[94]l.), an insect of the family             {Coccid[91]} ({Margarodes formicarum}), found in ants'             nests in the Bahamas, and having a shelly covering. They             are strung like beads, and made into necklaces by the             natives.          {Ground pig} (Zo[94]l.), a large, burrowing, African rodent             ({Aulacodus Swinderianus}) about two feet long, allied to             the porcupines but with harsh, bristly hair, and no             spines; -- called also {ground rat}.          {Ground pigeon} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of             pigeons which live largely upon the ground, as the             tooth-billed pigeon ({Didunculus strigirostris}), of the             Samoan Islands, and the crowned pigeon, or goura. See             {Goura}, and {Ground dove} (above).          {Ground pine}. (Bot.)             (a) A blue-flowered herb of the genus {Ajuga} ({A.                   Cham[91]pitys}), formerly included in the genus                   {Teucrium} or germander, and named from its resinous                   smell. --Sir J. Hill.             (b) A long, creeping, evergreen plant of the genus                   {Lycopodium} ({L. clavatum}); -- called also {club                   moss}.             (c) A tree-shaped evergreen plant about eight inches in                   height, of the same genus ({L. dendroideum}) found in                   moist, dark woods in the northern part of the United                   States. --Gray.          {Ground plan} (Arch.), a plan of the ground floor of any             building, or of any floor, as distinguished from an             elevation or perpendicular section.          {Ground plane}, the horizontal plane of projection in             perspective drawing.          {Ground plate}.             (a) (Arch.) One of the chief pieces of framing of a                   building; a timber laid horizontally on or near the                   ground to support the uprights; a ground sill or                   groundsel.             (b) (Railroads) A bed plate for sleepers or ties; a                   mudsill.             (c) (Teleg.) A metallic plate buried in the earth to                   conduct the electric current thereto. Connection to                   the pipes of a gas or water main is usual in cities.                   --Knight.          {Ground plot}, the ground upon which any structure is             erected; hence, any basis or foundation; also, a ground             plan.          {Ground plum} (Bot.), a leguminous plant ({Astragalus             caryocarpus}) occurring from the Saskatchewan to Texas,             and having a succulent plum-shaped pod.          {Ground rat}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Ground pig} (above).          {Ground rent}, rent paid for the privilege of building on             another man's land.          {Ground robin}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Chewink}.          {Ground room}, a room on the ground floor; a lower room.             --Tatler.          {Ground sea}, the West Indian name for a swell of the ocean,             which occurs in calm weather and without obvious cause,             breaking on the shore in heavy roaring billows; -- called             also {rollers}, and in Jamaica, {the North sea}.          {Ground sill}. See {Ground plate} (a) (above).          {Ground snake} (Zo[94]l.), a small burrowing American snake             ({Celuta am[d2]na}). It is salmon colored, and has a blunt             tail.          {Ground squirrel}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) One of numerous species of burrowing rodents of the                   genera {Tamias} and {Spermophilus}, having cheek                   pouches. The former genus includes the Eastern                   striped squirrel or chipmunk and some allied Western                   species; the latter includes the prairie squirrel or                   striped gopher, the gray gopher, and many allied                   Western species. See {Chipmunk}, and {Gopher}.             (b) Any species of the African genus {Xerus}, allied to                   {Tamias}.          {Ground story}. Same as {Ground floor} (above).          {Ground substance} (Anat.), the intercellular substance, or             matrix, of tissues.          {Ground swell}.             (a) (Bot.) The plant groundsel. [Obs.] --Holland.             (b) A broad, deep swell or undulation of the ocean,                   caused by a long continued gale, and felt even at a                   remote distance after the gale has ceased.          {Ground table}. (Arch.) See Earth table, under Earth.          {Ground tackle} (Naut.), the tackle necessary to secure a             vessel at anchor. --Totten.          {Ground thrush} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of             bright-colored Oriental birds of the family {Pittid[91]}.             See {Pitta}.          {Ground tier}.             (a) The lowest tier of water casks in a vessel's hold.                   --Totten.             (b) The lowest line of articles of any kind stowed in a                   vessel's hold.             (c) The lowest range of boxes in a theater.          {Ground timbers} (Shipbuilding) the timbers which lie on the             keel and are bolted to the keelson; floor timbers.             --Knight.          {Ground tit}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Ground wren} (below).          {Ground wheel}, that wheel of a harvester, mowing machine,             etc., which, rolling on the ground, drives the mechanism.                      {Ground wren} (Zo[94]l.), a small California bird ({Cham[91]a             fasciata}) allied to the wrens and titmice. It inhabits             the arid plains. Called also {ground tit}, and {wren tit}.                      {To bite the ground}, {To break ground}. See under {Bite},             {Break}.          {To come to the ground}, {To fall to the ground}, to come to             nothing; to fail; to miscarry.          {To gain ground}.             (a) To advance; to proceed forward in conflict; as, an                   army in battle gains ground.             (b) To obtain an advantage; to have some success; as, the                   army gains ground on the enemy.             (c) To gain credit; to become more prosperous or                   influential.          {To get, [or] To gather}, {ground}, to gain ground. [R.]             [bd]Evening mist . . . gathers ground fast.[b8] --Milton.                         There is no way for duty to prevail, and get ground                      of them, but by bidding higher.         --South.          {To give ground}, to recede; to yield advantage.                         These nine . . . began to give me ground. --Shak.          {To lose ground}, to retire; to retreat; to withdraw from the             position taken; hence, to lose advantage; to lose credit             or reputation; to decline.          {To stand one's ground}, to stand firm; to resist attack or             encroachment. --Atterbury.          {To take the ground} to touch bottom or become stranded; --             said of a ship.
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Restorable \Re*stor"a*ble\ (r?*st?r"?*b'l), a.       Admitting of being restored; capable of being reclaimed; as,       restorable land. --Swift. -- {Re*stor"a*ble*ness}, n.
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Restorable \Re*stor"a*ble\ (r?*st?r"?*b'l), a.       Admitting of being restored; capable of being reclaimed; as,       restorable land. --Swift. -- {Re*stor"a*ble*ness}, n.
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Restoral \Re*stor"al\ (-al), n.       Restoration. [Obs.] --Barrow.
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Restoration \Res`to*ra"tion\ (r?s`t?*r?"sh?n), n. [OE.       restauracion, F. restauration, fr. L. restauratio. See       {Restore}.]       1. The act of restoring or bringing back to a former place,             station, or condition; the fact of being restored;             renewal; re[89]stablishment; as, the restoration of             friendship between enemies; the restoration of peace after             war.                         Behold the different climes agree, Rejoicing in thy                      restoration.                                       --Dryden.          2. The state of being restored; recovery of health, strength,             etc.; as, restoration from sickness.          3. That which is restored or renewed.          {The restoration} (Eng. Hist.), the return of King Charles             II. in 1660, and the re[89]stablishment of monarchy.          {Universal restoration} (Theol.), the final recovery of all             men from sin and alienation from God to a state of             happiness; universal salvation.          Syn: Recovery; replacement; renewal; renovation;                redintegration; reinstatement; re[89]stablishment;                return; revival; restitution; reparation.
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Restorationer \Res`to*ra"tion*er\ (-?r), n.       A Restorationist.
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Restorationism \Res`to*ra"tion*ism\ (-?z'm), n.       The belief or doctrines of the Restorationists.
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Restorationist \Res`to*ra"tion*ist\, n.       One who believes in a temporary future punishment and a final       restoration of all to the favor and presence of God; a       Universalist.
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Restorative \Re*stor"a*tive\ (r?*st?r"?*t?v), a. [Cf. F.       restoratif.]       Of or pertaining to restoration; having power to restore.                   Destroys life's enemy, Hunger, with sweet restorative                delight.                                                --Milton.
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Restorative \Re*stor"a*tive\, n.       Something which serves to restore; especially, a restorative       medicine. --Arbuthnot.
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Restoratively \Re*stor"a*tive*ly\, adv.       In a restorative manner.
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Restorator \Res"to*ra`tor\ (r?s"t?*r?`t?r), n.       A restaurateur.
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Restoratory \Re*stor"a*to*ry\ (r?*st?r"?*t?*r?), a.       Restorative. [R.]
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Re-store \Re-store"\ (r?*st?r"), v. t. [Pref. re- + store.]       To store again; as, the goods taken out were re-stored.
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Restore \Re*store"\ (r?*st?r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restored}       (r?-st?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Restoring}.] [OE. restoren, OF.       restorer, F. restaurer, fr. L. restaurare; pref. re- re- + an       unused word; cf. Gr. [?][?][?][?] an upright pale or stake,       Skr. sth[?]vara fixed, firm. Cf. {Restaurant}, {Store}.]       To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state       of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to       recover. [bd]To restore and to build Jerusalem.[b8] --Dan.       ix. 25.                   Our fortune restored after the severest afflictions.                                                                               --Prior.                   And his hand was restored whole as the other. --Mark                                                                               iii. 5.          2. To give or bring back, as that which has been lost., or             taken away; to bring back to the owner; to replace.                         Now therefore restore the man his wife. --Gen. xx.                                                                               7.                         Loss of Eden, till one greater man Restore us, and                      regain the blissful seat.                  --Milton.                         The father banished virtue shall restore. --Dryden.          3. To renew; to re[89]stablish; as, to restore harmony among             those who are variance.          4. To give in place of, or as satisfaction for.                         He shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep                      for a sheep.                                       --Ex. xxii. 1.
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Restore \Re*store"\, n.       Restoration. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Re-store \Re-store"\ (r?*st?r"), v. t. [Pref. re- + store.]       To store again; as, the goods taken out were re-stored.
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Restore \Re*store"\ (r?*st?r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restored}       (r?-st?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Restoring}.] [OE. restoren, OF.       restorer, F. restaurer, fr. L. restaurare; pref. re- re- + an       unused word; cf. Gr. [?][?][?][?] an upright pale or stake,       Skr. sth[?]vara fixed, firm. Cf. {Restaurant}, {Store}.]       To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state       of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to       recover. [bd]To restore and to build Jerusalem.[b8] --Dan.       ix. 25.                   Our fortune restored after the severest afflictions.                                                                               --Prior.                   And his hand was restored whole as the other. --Mark                                                                               iii. 5.          2. To give or bring back, as that which has been lost., or             taken away; to bring back to the owner; to replace.                         Now therefore restore the man his wife. --Gen. xx.                                                                               7.                         Loss of Eden, till one greater man Restore us, and                      regain the blissful seat.                  --Milton.                         The father banished virtue shall restore. --Dryden.          3. To renew; to re[89]stablish; as, to restore harmony among             those who are variance.          4. To give in place of, or as satisfaction for.                         He shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep                      for a sheep.                                       --Ex. xxii. 1.
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Restore \Re*store"\, n.       Restoration. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Restore \Re*store"\ (r?*st?r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restored}       (r?-st?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Restoring}.] [OE. restoren, OF.       restorer, F. restaurer, fr. L. restaurare; pref. re- re- + an       unused word; cf. Gr. [?][?][?][?] an upright pale or stake,       Skr. sth[?]vara fixed, firm. Cf. {Restaurant}, {Store}.]       To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state       of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to       recover. [bd]To restore and to build Jerusalem.[b8] --Dan.       ix. 25.                   Our fortune restored after the severest afflictions.                                                                               --Prior.                   And his hand was restored whole as the other. --Mark                                                                               iii. 5.          2. To give or bring back, as that which has been lost., or             taken away; to bring back to the owner; to replace.                         Now therefore restore the man his wife. --Gen. xx.                                                                               7.                         Loss of Eden, till one greater man Restore us, and                      regain the blissful seat.                  --Milton.                         The father banished virtue shall restore. --Dryden.          3. To renew; to re[89]stablish; as, to restore harmony among             those who are variance.          4. To give in place of, or as satisfaction for.                         He shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep                      for a sheep.                                       --Ex. xxii. 1.
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Restorement \Re*store"ment\, n.       Restoration. [Obs.]
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Restorer \Re*stor"er\, n.       One who, or that which, restores.
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Restore \Re*store"\ (r?*st?r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restored}       (r?-st?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Restoring}.] [OE. restoren, OF.       restorer, F. restaurer, fr. L. restaurare; pref. re- re- + an       unused word; cf. Gr. [?][?][?][?] an upright pale or stake,       Skr. sth[?]vara fixed, firm. Cf. {Restaurant}, {Store}.]       To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state       of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to       recover. [bd]To restore and to build Jerusalem.[b8] --Dan.       ix. 25.                   Our fortune restored after the severest afflictions.                                                                               --Prior.                   And his hand was restored whole as the other. --Mark                                                                               iii. 5.          2. To give or bring back, as that which has been lost., or             taken away; to bring back to the owner; to replace.                         Now therefore restore the man his wife. --Gen. xx.                                                                               7.                         Loss of Eden, till one greater man Restore us, and                      regain the blissful seat.                  --Milton.                         The father banished virtue shall restore. --Dryden.          3. To renew; to re[89]stablish; as, to restore harmony among             those who are variance.          4. To give in place of, or as satisfaction for.                         He shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep                      for a sheep.                                       --Ex. xxii. 1.
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Restrain \Re*strain"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restrained}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Restraining}.] [OE. restreinen, F. restreindre, fr.       L. restringere, restrictum; pref. re- re- + stringere to       draw, bind, or press together. See {Strain}, v. t., and cf.       {Restrict}.]       1. To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding,             or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any             interposing obstacle; to repress or suppress; to keep             down; to curb.                         Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature Gives                      way to in repose!                              --Shak.          2. To draw back toghtly, as a rein. [Obs.] --Shak.          3. To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.                         Though they two were committed, at least restrained                      of their liberty.                              --Clarendon.          4. To limit; to confine; to restrict. --Trench.                         Not only a metaphysical or natural, but a moral,                      universality also is to be restrained by a part of                      the predicate.                                    --I. Watts.          5. To withhold; to forbear.                         Thou restrained prayer before God.      --Job. xv. 4.          Syn: To check; hinder; stop; withhold; repress; curb;                suppress; coerce; restrict; limit; confine.
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Restrainable \Re*strain"a*ble\, a.       Capable of being restrained; controllable. --Sir T. Browne.
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Restrain \Re*strain"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restrained}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Restraining}.] [OE. restreinen, F. restreindre, fr.       L. restringere, restrictum; pref. re- re- + stringere to       draw, bind, or press together. See {Strain}, v. t., and cf.       {Restrict}.]       1. To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding,             or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any             interposing obstacle; to repress or suppress; to keep             down; to curb.                         Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature Gives                      way to in repose!                              --Shak.          2. To draw back toghtly, as a rein. [Obs.] --Shak.          3. To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.                         Though they two were committed, at least restrained                      of their liberty.                              --Clarendon.          4. To limit; to confine; to restrict. --Trench.                         Not only a metaphysical or natural, but a moral,                      universality also is to be restrained by a part of                      the predicate.                                    --I. Watts.          5. To withhold; to forbear.                         Thou restrained prayer before God.      --Job. xv. 4.          Syn: To check; hinder; stop; withhold; repress; curb;                suppress; coerce; restrict; limit; confine.
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Restrainedly \Re*strain"ed*ly\, adv.       With restraint. --Hammond.
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Restrainer \Re*strain"er\, n.       One who, or that which, restrains.
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Restrain \Re*strain"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restrained}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Restraining}.] [OE. restreinen, F. restreindre, fr.       L. restringere, restrictum; pref. re- re- + stringere to       draw, bind, or press together. See {Strain}, v. t., and cf.       {Restrict}.]       1. To draw back again; to hold back from acting, proceeding,             or advancing, either by physical or moral force, or by any             interposing obstacle; to repress or suppress; to keep             down; to curb.                         Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature Gives                      way to in repose!                              --Shak.          2. To draw back toghtly, as a rein. [Obs.] --Shak.          3. To hinder from unlimited enjoiment; to abridge.                         Though they two were committed, at least restrained                      of their liberty.                              --Clarendon.          4. To limit; to confine; to restrict. --Trench.                         Not only a metaphysical or natural, but a moral,                      universality also is to be restrained by a part of                      the predicate.                                    --I. Watts.          5. To withhold; to forbear.                         Thou restrained prayer before God.      --Job. xv. 4.          Syn: To check; hinder; stop; withhold; repress; curb;                suppress; coerce; restrict; limit; confine.
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Restrainment \Re*strain"ment\, n.       The act of restraining.
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Restraint \Re*straint"\, n. [OF. restraincte, fr. restrainct, F.       restreint, p. p. of restraindre, restrendre. See {Restrain}.]       1. The act or process of restraining, or of holding back or             hindering from motion or action, in any manner; hindrance             of the will, or of any action, physical or mental.                         No man was altogether above the restrains of law,                      and no man altogether below its protection.                                                                               --Macaulay.          2. The state of being restrained.          3. That which restrains, as a law, a prohibition, or the             like; limitation; restriction.                         For one restraint, lords of the world besides.                                                                               --Milton.          Syn: Repression; hindrance; check; stop; curb;[?]oercion;                confinement; limitation; restriction.
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Restrengthen \Re*strength"en\, v. t.       To strengthen again; to fortify anew.
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Restrict \Re*strict"\, a. [L. restrictus, p. p. of restringere.       See {Restrain}.]       Restricted. [Obs.]
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Restrict \Re*strict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restricted}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Restricting}.]       To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to       restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a       patient to a certain diet.          Syn: To limit; bound; circumscribe; restrain; repress; curb;                coerce.
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Restrict \Re*strict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restricted}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Restricting}.]       To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to       restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a       patient to a certain diet.          Syn: To limit; bound; circumscribe; restrain; repress; curb;                coerce.
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Restrict \Re*strict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restricted}; p. pr.       & vb. n. {Restricting}.]       To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to       restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a       patient to a certain diet.          Syn: To limit; bound; circumscribe; restrain; repress; curb;                coerce.
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Restriction \Re*stric"tion\, n. [F. restriction, L. restrictio.]       1. The act of restricting, or state of being restricted;             confinement within limits or bounds.                         This is to have the same restriction with all other                      recreations,that it be made a divertisement. --Giv.                                                                               of Tonque.          2. That which restricts; limitation; restraint; as,             restrictions on trade.
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Restrictionary \Re*stric"tion*a*ry\, a.       Restrictive. [R.]
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Restrictive \Re*strict"ive\, a. [Cf. F. restrictif.]       1. Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a             restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade.          2. Astringent or styptic in effect. [Obs.] --Wiseman.             --{Re*strict"ive*ly}, adv. -- {Re*strict"ive*ness}, n.
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Restrictive \Re*strict"ive\, a. [Cf. F. restrictif.]       1. Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a             restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade.          2. Astringent or styptic in effect. [Obs.] --Wiseman.             --{Re*strict"ive*ly}, adv. -- {Re*strict"ive*ness}, n.
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Restrictive \Re*strict"ive\, a. [Cf. F. restrictif.]       1. Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a             restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade.          2. Astringent or styptic in effect. [Obs.] --Wiseman.             --{Re*strict"ive*ly}, adv. -- {Re*strict"ive*ness}, n.
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Restringe \Re*stringe"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restringed}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Restringing}.] [L. restringere. See       {Restrain}.]       To confine; to contract; to stringe. [Obs.]
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Restringe \Re*stringe"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restringed}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Restringing}.] [L. restringere. See       {Restrain}.]       To confine; to contract; to stringe. [Obs.]
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Restringency \Re*strin"gen*cy\, n.       Quality or state of being restringent; astringency. [Obs.]       --Sir W. Petty.
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Restringent \Re*strin"gent\, a. [L. restringens, p. pr.: cf. F.       restringent.]       Restringing; astringent; styptic. [Obs.] -- n. A restringent       medicine. [Obs.] --Harvey.
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Restringe \Re*stringe"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Restringed}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Restringing}.] [L. restringere. See       {Restrain}.]       To confine; to contract; to stringe. [Obs.]
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Restrive \Re*strive"\, v. i.       To strive anew.
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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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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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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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Ricture \Ric"ture\, n. [L. ringi, rictus, to open wide the       mouth, to gape.]       A gaping. [Obs.]
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d8In rem \[d8]In rem\ [L.] (Law)       Lit., in or against a (or the) thing;          Note: used:       (a) Of any right (called          {right, [or] jus},          {in rem}) of such a nature as to be available over its             subject without reference to one person more than another,             or, as generally expressed, a right competent, or             available, against all persons. Rights in rem include not             alone rights over physical property, but all rights             available against all persons indifferently, as those of             life, liberty, and reputation.       (b) Of actions for recovering or reducing to possession or             enjoyment a specific object, as in the enforcement of             maritime liens against a vessel, which is made the             defendant by a sort of personification. Most actions for             the specific recovery of property in English and American             law are in the nature of actions in personam against a             person alleged to be unlawfully withholding the property.
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Righter \Right"er\, n.       One who sets right; one who does justice or redresses wrong.       --Shelton.
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Right-hearted \Right"-heart`ed\, a.       Having a right heart or disposition. --       {Right"-heart`ed*ness}, n.
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Right-hearted \Right"-heart`ed\, a.       Having a right heart or disposition. --       {Right"-heart`ed*ness}, n.
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Right-running \Right"-run`ning\, a.       Straight; direct.
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Rightward \Right"ward\, adv.       Toward the right.                   Rightward and leftward rise the rocks.   --Southey.
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Kittiwake \Kit"ti*wake\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A northern gull ({Rissa tridactyla}), inhabiting the coasts       of Europe and America. It is white, with black tips to the       wings, and has but three toes.
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Roaster \Roast"er\, n.       1. One who roasts meat.          2. A contrivance for roasting.          3. A pig, or other article of food fit for roasting.
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]:
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]:
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]:
Rocketer \Rock"et*er\, n. (Sporting)       A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises       straight in the air like a rocket. [Eng.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rogatory \Rog"a*to*ry\, a. [See {Rogation}.]       Seeking information; authorized to examine witnesses or       ascertain facts; as, a rogatory commission. --Woolsey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roister \Roist"er\, n.       See {Roisterer}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roister \Roist"er\, v. i. [Probably fr. F. rustre boor, a clown,       clownish, fr. L. rustucus rustic. See {Rustic}.]       To bluster; to swagger; to bully; to be bold, noisy,       vaunting, or turbulent.                   I have a roisting challenge sent amongst The dull and                factious nobles of the Greeks.               --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roisterer \Roist"er*er\, n.       A blustering, turbulent fellow.                   If two roisterers met, they cocked their hats in each                other faces.                                          --Macaulay.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roisterly \Roist"er*ly\, a.       Blustering; violent. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roisterly \Roist"er*ly\, adv.       In a roistering manner. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rooster \Roost"er\, n.       The male of the domestic fowl; a cock. [U.S.]                   Nor, when they [the Skinners and Cow Boys] wrung the                neck of a rooster, did they trouble their heads whether                he crowed for Congress or King George.   --W. Irving.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rose water \Rose" wa`ter\       Water tinctured with roses by distillation.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rosedrop \Rose"drop`\, n.       1. A lozenge having a rose flavor.          2. A kind of earring. --Simmonds.          3. (Med.) A ruddy eruption upon the nose caused by drinking             ardent spirits; a grog blossom.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rose-water \Rose"-wa`ter\, a.       Having the odor of rose water; hence, affectedly nice or       delicate; sentimental. [bd]Rose-water philanthropy.[b8]       --Carlyle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roster \Ros"ter\, n. [Perhaps a corruption of register; or cf.       roll.] (Mil.)       A register or roll showing the order in which officers,       enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostra \Ros"tra\, n. pl.       See {Rostrum}, 2.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostrum \Ros"trum\ (-tr[ucr]m), n.; pl. L. {Rostra}, E.       {Rostrums}. [L., beak, ship's beak, fr. rodere, rosum, to       gnaw. See {Rodent}.]       1. The beak or head of a ship.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostral \Ros"tral\, a. [L. rostralis, fr. rostrum a beak; cf. F.       rostral.]       Of or pertaining to the beak or snout of an animal, or the       beak of a ship; resembling a rostrum, esp., the rostra at       Rome, or their decorations.                   [Monuments] adorned with rostral crowns and naval                ornaments.                                             --Addison.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostrate \Ros"trate\, Rostrated \Ros"tra*ted\, a. [L. rostratus,       fr. rostrum a beak. See {Rostrum}.]       1. Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked;             rostellate.          2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostrate \Ros"trate\, Rostrated \Ros"tra*ted\, a. [L. rostratus,       fr. rostrum a beak. See {Rostrum}.]       1. Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked;             rostellate.          2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostriform \Ros"tri*form\, a. [L. rostrum a beak + -form: cf. F.       rostrifarme.]       Having the form of a beak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Rostrulum \[d8]Ros"tru*lum\ (-tr[usdot]*l[ucr]m), n.; pl.       {Rostrula}. [NL., dim. of L. rostrum a beak.]       A little rostrum, or beak, as of an insect.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostrum \Ros"trum\ (-tr[ucr]m), n.; pl. L. {Rostra}, E.       {Rostrums}. [L., beak, ship's beak, fr. rodere, rosum, to       gnaw. See {Rodent}.]       1. The beak or head of a ship.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Snout \Snout\ (snout), n. [OE. snoute, probably of Scand, or Low       German origin; cf. LG. snute, D. snuit, G. schnauze, Sw.       snut, snyte, Dan. snude, Icel. sn[?]ta to blow the nose;       probably akin to E. snuff, v.t. Cf. {Snite}, {Snot},       {Snuff}.]       1. The long, projecting nose of a beast, as of swine.          2. The nose of a man; -- in contempt. --Hudibras.          3. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.          4. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod;                   -- called also {rostrum}.             (b) The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and                   allied beetles.          {Snout beetle} (Zo[94]l.), any one of many species of beetles             having an elongated snout and belonging to the tribe             Rhynchophora; a weevil.          {Snout moth} (Zo[94]l.), any pyralid moth. See {Pyralid}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostrum \Ros"trum\ (-tr[ucr]m), n.; pl. L. {Rostra}, E.       {Rostrums}. [L., beak, ship's beak, fr. rodere, rosum, to       gnaw. See {Rodent}.]       1. The beak or head of a ship.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Snout \Snout\ (snout), n. [OE. snoute, probably of Scand, or Low       German origin; cf. LG. snute, D. snuit, G. schnauze, Sw.       snut, snyte, Dan. snude, Icel. sn[?]ta to blow the nose;       probably akin to E. snuff, v.t. Cf. {Snite}, {Snot},       {Snuff}.]       1. The long, projecting nose of a beast, as of swine.          2. The nose of a man; -- in contempt. --Hudibras.          3. The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.          4. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod;                   -- called also {rostrum}.             (b) The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and                   allied beetles.          {Snout beetle} (Zo[94]l.), any one of many species of beetles             having an elongated snout and belonging to the tribe             Rhynchophora; a weevil.          {Snout moth} (Zo[94]l.), any pyralid moth. See {Pyralid}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rostrum \Ros"trum\ (-tr[ucr]m), n.; pl. L. {Rostra}, E.       {Rostrums}. [L., beak, ship's beak, fr. rodere, rosum, to       gnaw. See {Rodent}.]       1. The beak or head of a ship.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rouge dragon \Rouge" drag`on\, n. [F., literally, red dragon.]       (Her.)       One of the four pursuivants of the English college of arms.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roughdraw \Rough"draw`\, v. t.       To draw or delineate rapidly and by way of a first sketch.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roughdry \Rough"dry`\, v. t.       in laundry work, to dry without smoothing or ironing.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Royster \Roys"ter\, Roysterer \Roys"ter*er\, n.       same as {Roister}, {Roisterer}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Royster \Roys"ter\, Roysterer \Roys"ter*er\, n.       same as {Roister}, {Roisterer}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rusty \Rust"y\, a. [AS. rustig.] [Compar. {Rustier}; superl.       {Rustiest.}]       1. Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword;             rusty wheat.          2. Impaired by inaction, disuse, or neglect.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rector, AR (city, FIPS 58490)       Location: 36.26424 N, 90.29334 W       Population (1990): 2268 (1084 housing units)       Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 72461    Rector, PA       Zip code(s): 15677
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Reisterstown, MD (CDP, FIPS 65600)       Location: 39.45685 N, 76.81491 W       Population (1990): 19314 (7801 housing units)       Area: 13.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 21136
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rock Stream, NY       Zip code(s): 14878
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rossiter, PA       Zip code(s): 15772
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Rostraver, PA       Zip code(s): 15012
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
raster blaster n.   [Cambridge] Specialized hardware for    {bitblt} operations (a {blitter}).   Allegedly inspired by `Rasta    Blasta', British slang for the sort of portable stereo Americans    call a `boom box' or `ghetto blaster'.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
raster burn n.   Eyestrain brought on by too many hours of    looking at low-res, poorly tuned, or glare-ridden monitors, esp.    graphics monitors.   See {terminal illness}.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
rasterbation n.   [portmanteau: raster + masturbation] The    gratuituous use of comuputer generated images and effects in movies    and graphic art which would have been better without them.    Especially employed as a term of abuse by Photoshop/GIMP users and    graphic artists.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
restriction n.   A {bug} or design error that limits a program's    capabilities, and which is sufficiently egregious that nobody can    quite work up enough nerve to describe it as a {feature}.   Often    used (esp. by {marketroid} types) to make it sound as though some    crippling bogosity had been intended by the designers all along, or    was forced upon them by arcane technical constraints of a nature no    mere user could possibly comprehend (these claims are almost    invariably false).          Old-time hacker Joseph M. Newcomer advises that whenever choosing a    quantifiable but arbitrary restriction, you should make it either a    power of 2 or a power of 2 minus 1.   If you impose a limit of 107    items in a list, everyone will know it is a random number -- on the    other hand, a limit of 15 or 16 suggests some deep reason (involving    0- or 1-based indexing in binary) and you will get less {flamage}    for it.   Limits which are round numbers in base 10 are always    especially suspect.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
rusty iron n.   Syn. {tired iron}.   It has been claimed that    this is the inevitable fate of {water MIPS}.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
rusty wire n.   [Amateur Packet Radio] Any very noisy network    medium, in which the packets are subject to frequent corruption.    Most prevalent in reference to wireless links subject to all the    vagaries of RF noise and marginal propagation conditions. "Yes, but    how good is your whizbang new protocol on really rusty wire?".       = S =
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
raster          The area of a video display that is covered by       sweeping the electron beam of the display in a series of       horizontal lines from top to bottom.   The beam then returns to       the top during the vertical flyback interval.          See also {CRT}, {frame buffer}.          (1995-03-22)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
raster blaster          (Cambridge) Specialised hardware for       {bitblt} operations (a {blitter}).   Allegedly inspired by       "Rasta Blasta", British slang for the sort of portable stereo       Americans call a "boom box" or "ghetto blaster".          [{Jargon File}]          (1995-03-22)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
raster burn          1. (Or terminal illness) Eyestrain brought on by too many       hours of looking at low-resolution, poorly tuned, or       glare-ridden monitors, especially graphics monitors.          2. The "burn-in" condition your {CRT} tends to get if you       don't use a {screen saver}.          [{Jargon File}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
raster font          {bitmap font}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
raster graphics          Computer graphics in which an {image} is composed       of an array of pixels arranged in rows and columns.          Opposite: {vector graphics}.          (1995-03-22)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Raster Image Processor          (RIP) A device (usually {hardware} but       can be {software}) that takes a {Page Description Language}       description of a page and converts it into a {bitmap} for       printing.          (2003-09-10)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
raster subsystem          The part of a graphics system concerned with an       {image} after it has been transformed and scaled to screen       coordinates.   It includes scan conversion and display.          (1995-03-22)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
rastergram          {Single Image Random Dot Stereogram}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
rasterising          A transformation that can be applied to an image       to prepare it for printing.   Rasterising reduces resolution by       a factor of typically four to eight.   It also reduces       sensitivity to paper properties.   Rasterising can be combined       with {dithering}.          [How does it work?]          (2003-07-20)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
rasterizing          {rasterising}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
REGTRAL          Mentioned in Attribute Grammars, LNCS 323, p.108.          Relational Language.   Clark & Gregory.   First parallel logic       language to use the concept of committed choice.   Forerunner       of PARLOG.   "A Relational Language for Parallel Programming",       K.L. Clark et al, Proc ACM Conf on Functional Prog Langs and       Comp Arch, pp.171-178, ACM 1981.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Restricted EPL          (REPL) The efficient {subset} of {EPL} used to       write the core of {Multics}.          (2003-06-23)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
restriction          A {bug} or design error that limits a program's capabilities,       and which is sufficiently egregious that nobody can quite work       up enough nerve to describe it as a {feature}.   Often used       (especially by {marketroid} types) to make it sound as though       some crippling bogosity had been intended by the designers all       along, or was forced upon them by arcane technical constraints       of a nature no mere user could possibly comprehend (these       claims are almost invariably false).          Old-time hacker Joseph M. Newcomer advises that whenever       choosing a quantifiable but arbitrary restriction, you should       make it either a power of 2 or a power of 2 minus 1.   If you       impose a limit of 17 items in a list, everyone will know it is       a random number - on the other hand, a limit of 15 or 16       suggests some deep reason (involving 0- or 1-based indexing in       binary) and you will get less {flamage} for it.   Limits which       are round numbers in base 10 are always especially suspect.          [{Jargon File}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Restructured EXtended eXecutor          (REXX, or "System Product Interpreter", originally       known as "REX") A {script}ing language for {IBM VM} and {MVS}       systems, developed by M. Cowlishaw at {IBM} ca. 1979,       replacing {EXEC2}.          Versions: PC-Rexx for {MS-DOS}, {AREXX} for the {Amiga}, the       {OS/2} implementation from IBM, WINREXX (Rexx for Windows,       from {Quercus systems}) and Personal Rexx (Rexx for MS-DOS,       from Quercus systems).          See also {Regina}, {freerexx}, {imc}.          {REXXWARE} is an implementation of {REXX} for {Novell       NetWare}.          {Usenet} newsgroup: {news:comp.lang.rexx}.          ["The REXX Language: A Practical Approach to Programming",       M.F. Cowlishaw, 1985].          (1992-05-13)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
restructuring          The transformation from one representation form to another at       the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the       subject system's external behaviour (functionality and       semantics).
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
rusty iron          Synonym {tired iron}.   It has been claimed       that this is the inevitable fate of {water MIPS}.          [{Jargon File}]          (1995-03-25)