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   rainbow trout
         n 1: flesh of Pacific trout that migrate from salt to fresh
               water
         2: found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower
            California to Alaska [syn: {rainbow trout}, {Salmo
            gairdneri}]

English Dictionary: rhombohedral by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rambotan
n
  1. Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit [syn: rambutan, rambotan, rambutan tree, Nephelium lappaceum]
  2. pleasantly acid bright red oval Malayan fruit covered with soft spines
    Synonym(s): rambutan, rambotan
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rambutan
n
  1. Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit [syn: rambutan, rambotan, rambutan tree, Nephelium lappaceum]
  2. pleasantly acid bright red oval Malayan fruit covered with soft spines
    Synonym(s): rambutan, rambotan
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rambutan tree
n
  1. Malayan tree bearing spiny red fruit [syn: rambutan, rambotan, rambutan tree, Nephelium lappaceum]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
removed
adj
  1. separated in relationship by a given degree of descent; "a cousin once removed"
  2. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
    Synonym(s): distant, remote, removed
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
renovate
v
  1. restore to a previous or better condition; "They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel"
    Synonym(s): renovate, restitute
  2. make brighter and prettier; "we refurbished the guest wing"; "My wife wants us to renovate"
    Synonym(s): refurbish, renovate, freshen up
  3. give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
    Synonym(s): animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
renovation
n
  1. the act of improving by renewing and restoring; "they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property"; "a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed"
    Synonym(s): renovation, redevelopment, overhaul
  2. the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house"
    Synonym(s): renovation, restoration, refurbishment
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
renovator
n
  1. a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture
    Synonym(s): refinisher, renovator, restorer, preserver
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rhinobatidae
n
  1. primitive rays with guitar-shaped bodies [syn: Rhinobatidae, family Rhinobatidae]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rhinopathy
n
  1. any disease or malformation of the nose
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rhinoptera
n
  1. a genus of Myliobatidae [syn: Rhinoptera, {genus Rhinoptera}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rhinoptera bonasus
n
  1. large ray found along eastern coast of North America [syn: cownose ray, cow-nosed ray, Rhinoptera bonasus]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rhombohedral
adj
  1. having threefold symmetry [syn: rhombohedral, trigonal]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rhombohedron
n
  1. a parallelepiped bounded by six similar faces (either rhombuses or parallelograms)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rhomboid
adj
  1. shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid; "rhomboidal shapes"
    Synonym(s): rhomboid, rhomboidal
n
  1. a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
  2. any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
    Synonym(s): rhomboid, rhomboid muscle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rhomboid minor muscle
n
  1. rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the vertebral column and slightly upward
    Synonym(s): rhomboid minor muscle, lesser rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus minor
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rhomboid muscle
n
  1. any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
    Synonym(s): rhomboid, rhomboid muscle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rhomboidal
adj
  1. shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid; "rhomboidal shapes"
    Synonym(s): rhomboid, rhomboidal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rhomboideus major muscle
n
  1. rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column
    Synonym(s): rhomboideus major muscle, greater rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus major
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rima pudendi
n
  1. the fissure between the labia majora [syn: {pudendal cleft}, urogenital cleft, rima pudendi, rima vulvae, pudendal cleavage, pudendal slit, vulvar slit]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rimbaud
n
  1. French poet whose work influenced the surrealists (1854-1891)
    Synonym(s): Rimbaud, Arthur Rimbaud, Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rome Beauty
n
  1. large red apple used primarily for baking
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
run batted in
n
  1. a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season"
    Synonym(s): run batted in, rbi
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
run-of-the-mill
adj
  1. not special in any way; "run-of-the-mill boxing"; "your run-of-the-mine college graduate"; "a unexceptional an incident as can be found in a lawyer's career"
    Synonym(s): run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine, mine run, unexceptional
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
run-of-the-mine
adj
  1. not special in any way; "run-of-the-mill boxing"; "your run-of-the-mine college graduate"; "a unexceptional an incident as can be found in a lawyer's career"
    Synonym(s): run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine, mine run, unexceptional
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
runabout
n
  1. an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
    Synonym(s): roadster, runabout, two-seater
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Soldier \Sol"dier\, n. [OE. souldier, soudiour, souder, OF.
      soldier, soldoier, soldeier, sodoier, soudoier, soudier, fr.
      L. solidus a piece of money (hence applied to the pay of a
      soldier), fr. solidus solid. See {Solid}, and cf. {Sold}, n.]
      1. One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a
            private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized
            body of combatants.
  
                     I am a soldier and unapt to weep.      --Shak.
  
      2. Especially, a private in military service, as
            distinguished from an officer.
  
                     It were meet that any one, before he came to be a
                     captain, should have been a soldier.   --Spenser.
  
      3. A brave warrior; a man of military experience and skill,
            or a man of distinguished valor; -- used by way of
            emphasis or distinction. --Shak.
  
      4. (Zo[94]l.) The red or cuckoo gurnard ({Trigla pini}.)
            [Prov. Eng.]
  
      5. (Zo[94]l.) One of the asexual polymorphic forms of white
            ants, or termites, in which the head and jaws are very
            large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest.
            See {Termite}.
  
      {Soldier beetle} (Zo[94]l.), an American carabid beetle
            ({Chauliognathus Americanus}) whose larva feeds upon other
            insects, such as the plum curculio.
  
      {Soldier bug} (Zo[94]l.), any hemipterous insect of the genus
            {Podisus} and allied genera, as the spined soldier bug
            ({Podius spinosus}). These bugs suck the blood of other
            insects.
  
      {Soldier crab} (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) The hermit crab.
            (b) The fiddler crab.
  
      {Soldier fish} (Zo[94]l.), a bright-colored etheostomoid fish
            ({Etheostoma c[d2]ruleum}) found in the Mississippi River;
            -- called also {blue darter}, and {rainbow darter}.
  
      {Soldier fly} (Zo[94]l.), any one of numerous species of
            small dipterous flies of the genus {Stratyomys} and allied
            genera. They are often bright green, with a metallic
            luster, and are ornamented on the sides of the back with
            markings of yellow, like epaulets or shoulder straps.
  
      {Soldier moth} (Zo[94]l.), a large geometrid moth ({Euschema
            militaris}), having the wings bright yellow with bluish
            black lines and spots.
  
      {Soldier orchis} (Bot.), a kind of orchis ({Orchis
            militaris}).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rainbow \Rain"bow`\, n. [AS. regenboga, akin to G. regenbogen.
      See {Rain}, and {Bow} anything bent,]
      A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several
      colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the
      hemisphere opposite to the sun by the refraction and
      reflection of the sun's rays in drops of falling rain.
  
      Note: Besides the ordinary bow, called also primary rainbow,
               which is formed by two refractions and one reflection,
               there is also another often seen exterior to it, called
               the secondary rainbow, concentric with the first, and
               separated from it by a small interval. It is formed by
               two refractions and two reflections, is much fainter
               than the primary bow, and has its colors arranged in
               the reverse order from those of the latter.
  
      {Lunar rainbow}, a fainter arch or rainbow, formed by the
            moon.
  
      {Marine rainbow}, [or] {Sea bow}, a similar bow seen in the
            spray of waves at sea.
  
      {Rainbow trout} (Zo[94]l.), a bright-colored trout
            ({Salmoirideus}), native of the mountains of California,
            but now extensively introduced into the Eastern States.
            Japan, and other countries; -- called also {brook trout},
            {mountain trout}, and {golden trout}.
  
      {Rainbow wrasse}. (Zo[94]l.) See under {Wrasse}.
  
      {Supernumerary rainbow}, a smaller bow, usually of red and
            green colors only, sometimes seen within the primary or
            without the secondary rainbow, and in contact with them.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rainbowed \Rain"bowed`\, a.
      Formed with or like a rainbow.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rambutan \Ram*bu"tan\, n. [Malay ramb[umac]tan, fr. rambut hair
      of the head.] (Bot.)
      A Malayan fruit produced by the tree {Nephelium lappaceum},
      and closely related to the litchi nut. It is bright red, oval
      in shape, covered with coarse hairs (whence the name), and
      contains a pleasant acid pulp. Called also {ramboostan}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ramify \Ram"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ramified}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Ramifying}.] [F. ramifier, LL. ramificare, fr. L. ramus a
      branch + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See {-fy}.]
      To divide into branches or subdivisions; as, to ramify an
      art, subject, scheme.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ramp \Ramp\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ramped} (?; 215); p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Ramping}.] [F. ramper to creep, OF., to climb; of German
      origin; cf. G. raffen to snatch, LG. & D. rapen. See {Rap} to
      snatch, and cf. Romp.]
      1. To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to
            become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp.
  
      2. To move by leaps, or by leaps; hence, to move swiftly or
            with violence.
  
                     Their bridles they would champ,
  
                     And trampling the fine element would fiercely ramp.
                                                                              --Spenser.
  
      3. To climb, as a plant; to creep up.
  
                     With claspers and tendrils, they [plants] catch
                     hold, . . . and so ramping upon trees, they mount up
                     to a great height.                              --Ray.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Re89mbody \Re`[89]m*bod"y\ (r?`?m*b?d"?), v. t.
      To embody again.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reamputation \Re*am`pu*ta"tion\, n. (Surg.)
      The second of two amputations performed upon the same member.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reimbody \Re`im*bod"y\ (-b?d"?), v. t. & i. [See {Re[89]mbody}.]
      To imbody again. --Boyle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reinhabit \Re`in*hab"it\ (-h?b"?t), v. t.
      To inhabit again. --Mede.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remiped \Rem"i*ped\ (r?m"?-p?d), a. [L. remus oar + pes, pedis,
      foot: cf. F. r[82]mip[8a]de.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Having feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of certain
      crustaceans and insects.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remiped \Rem"i*ped\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) An animal having limbs like oars, especially one of
            certain crustaceans.
      (b) One of a group of aquatic beetles having tarsi adapted
            for swimming. See {Water beetle}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remove \Re*move"\ (r?-m??v"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Removed}
      (-m??vd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Removing}.] [OF. removoir,
      remouvoir, L. removere, remotum; pref. re- re- + movere to
      move. See {Move}.]
      1. To move away from the position occupied; to cause to
            change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.
  
                     Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark.
                                                                              --Deut. xix.
                                                                              14.
  
                     When we had dined, to prevent the ladies' leaving
                     us, I generally ordered the table to be removed.
                                                                              --Goldsmith.
  
      2. To cause to leave a person or thing; to cause to cease to
            be; to take away; hence, to banish; to destroy; to put an
            end to; to kill; as, to remove a disease. [bd]King Richard
            thus removed.[b8] --Shak.
  
      3. To dismiss or discharge from office; as, the President
            removed many postmasters.
  
      Note: See the Note under {Remove}, v. i.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Removed \Re*moved"\ (r?-m??vd"), a.
      1. Changed in place.
  
      2. Dismissed from office.
  
      3. Distant in location; remote. [bd]Something finer than you
            could purchase in so removed a dwelling.[b8] --Shak.
  
      4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once
            removed. -- {Re*mov"ed*ness} (r[?]-m[?][?]v"[?]d-n[?]s),
            n. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Removed \Re*moved"\ (r?-m??vd"), a.
      1. Changed in place.
  
      2. Dismissed from office.
  
      3. Distant in location; remote. [bd]Something finer than you
            could purchase in so removed a dwelling.[b8] --Shak.
  
      4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once
            removed. -- {Re*mov"ed*ness} (r[?]-m[?][?]v"[?]d-n[?]s),
            n. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Renew \Re*new"\ (r?-n?"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reneved} (-n?d");
      p. pr. & vb. n. {Renewing}.] [Pref. re- + new. Cf.
      {Renovate}.]
      1. To make new again; to restore to freshness, perfection, or
            vigor; to give new life to; to rejuvenate; to
            re[?]stablish; to recreate; to rebuild.
  
                     In such a night Medea gathered the enchanted herbs
                     That did renew old [?]son.                  --Shak.
  
      2. Specifically, to substitute for (an old obligation or
            right) a new one of the same nature; to continue in force;
            to make again; as, to renew a lease, note, or patent.
  
      3. To begin again; to recommence.
  
                     The last great age . . . renews its finished course.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
      4. To repeat; to go over again.
  
                     The birds-their notes renew.               --Milton.
  
      5. (Theol.) To make new spiritually; to regenerate.
  
                     Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind.
                                                                              --Rom. xii. 2.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Renovate \Ren"o*vate\ (r?n"?-v?t), v. t. [L. renovatus, p. p. of
      renovare;pref. re- re- + novare to make new, fr. novus new.
      See {New}, and [?][?] {Renew}.]
      To make over again; to restore to freshness or vigor; to
      renew.
  
               All nature feels the reniovating force Of winter.
                                                                              --Thomson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Renovation \Ren`o**va"tion\ (-v?"sh?n), n. [L. renovatio: cf. F.
      r[82]novation.]
      The act or process of renovating; the state of being
      renovated or renewed. --Thomson.
  
               There is something inexpressibly pleasing in the annual
               renovation of the world.                        --Rabbler.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Renovator \Ren"o*va`tor\ (r?n"?-v?`t?r), n. [L.: cf. F.
      r[82]novateur.]
      One who, or that which, renovates. --Foster.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Rhamphotheca \[d8]Rham`pho*the"ca\, n.; pl. {Rhamphothec[91]}.
      [NL., fr. Gr "ra`mnos a beak + [?][?] a case.] (Zo[94]l.)
      The horny covering of the bill of birds.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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]:
   Rhombohedral \Rhom`bo*he"dral\, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.)
      Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a
      rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron;
      relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and
      scalenohedron.
  
      {Rhombohedral iron ore} (Min.) See {Hematite}.
  
      {Rhombohedral system} (Crystallog.), a division of the
            hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron,
            scalenohedron, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhombohedral \Rhom`bo*he"dral\, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.)
      Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a
      rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron;
      relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and
      scalenohedron.
  
      {Rhombohedral iron ore} (Min.) See {Hematite}.
  
      {Rhombohedral system} (Crystallog.), a division of the
            hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron,
            scalenohedron, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hematite \Hem"a*tite\, n. [L. haematites, Gr. [?] bloodlike, fr.
      a"i^ma, a"i`matos, blood.] (Min.)
      An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because
      of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent
      rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and earthy forms; --
      the last called red ocher. Called also {specular iron},
      {oligist iron}, {rhombohedral iron ore}, and {bloodstone}.
      See {Brown hematite}, under {Brown}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhombohedral \Rhom`bo*he"dral\, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.)
      Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a
      rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron;
      relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and
      scalenohedron.
  
      {Rhombohedral iron ore} (Min.) See {Hematite}.
  
      {Rhombohedral system} (Crystallog.), a division of the
            hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron,
            scalenohedron, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hematite \Hem"a*tite\, n. [L. haematites, Gr. [?] bloodlike, fr.
      a"i^ma, a"i`matos, blood.] (Min.)
      An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because
      of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent
      rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and earthy forms; --
      the last called red ocher. Called also {specular iron},
      {oligist iron}, {rhombohedral iron ore}, and {bloodstone}.
      See {Brown hematite}, under {Brown}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhombohedral \Rhom`bo*he"dral\, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.)
      Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a
      rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron;
      relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and
      scalenohedron.
  
      {Rhombohedral iron ore} (Min.) See {Hematite}.
  
      {Rhombohedral system} (Crystallog.), a division of the
            hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron,
            scalenohedron, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhombohedric \Rhom`bo*hed"ric\, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.)
      Rhombohedral.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhombohedron \Rhom`bo*he"dron\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. [?][?][?] rhomb
      + [?][?][?] seat, base.] (Geom. & Crystallog.)
      A solid contained by six rhomboids; a parallelopiped.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[ocr]m"boid), n. [Gr. [?][?][?]
      rhomboidal; [?][?][?] rhomb + e'i^dos shape: cf. F.
      rhombo[8b]de.] (Geom.)
      An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only
      the opposite sides equal, the length and with being
      different.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhomboid \Rhom"boid\ (r[ocr]m"boid), a.
      Same as {Rhomboidal}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhomboidal \Rhom*boid"al\, a. [Cf. F. rhombo[8b]dal.]
      Having, or approaching, the shape of a rhomboid.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhomboides \Rhom*boid"es\, n.
      A rhomboid. [R.] --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rhomboid-ovate \Rhom`boid-o"vate\, a.
      Between rhomboid and ovate, or oval, in shape.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Romp \Romp\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Romped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Romping}.] [A variant of ramp. See {Ramp} to leap,
      {Rampallian}.]
      To play rudely and boisterously; to leap and frisk about in
      play.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rum \Rum\, n. [probably shortened from Prov. E. rumbullion a
      great tumult, formerly applied in the island of Barbadoes to
      an intoxicating liquor.]
      A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or
      from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or
      molasses, or from the lees of former distillations. Also,
      sometimes used colloquially as a generic or a collective name
      for intoxicating liquor.
  
      {Rum bud}, a grog blossom. [Colloq.]
  
      {Rum shrub}, a drink composed of rum, water, sugar, and lime
            juice or lemon juice, with some flavoring extract.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rump-fed \Rump"-fed\, a.
      A Shakespearean word of uncertain meaning. Perhaps
      [bd]fattened in the rump, pampered.[b8] [bd]The rump-fed
      ronyon.[b8]
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