rails
         n 1: a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the
               railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can
               roll [syn: {track}, {rail}, {rails}, {runway}]

English Dictionary: rowlock	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Ralegh n English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618) Synonym(s): Raleigh, Walter Raleigh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Ralegh, Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Ralegh
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Raleigh n English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618) Synonym(s): Raleigh, Walter Raleigh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Ralegh, Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Ralegh capital of the state of North Carolina; located in the east central part of the North Carolina Synonym(s): Raleigh, capital of North Carolina
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rayleigh n English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon; made important contributions to acoustic theory (1842-1919) Synonym(s): Rayleigh, Third Baron Rayleigh, Lord Rayleigh, John William Strutt
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rayless adj having no parts resembling rays; not having ray flowers
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
realise v earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month" Synonym(s): gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in convert into cash; of goods and property Synonym(s): realize, realise expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass Synonym(s): realize, realise make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions" Synonym(s): realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate be fully aware or cognizant of Synonym(s): recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea" Synonym(s): understand, realize, realise, see
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
realize v be fully aware or cognizant of [syn: recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise] perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea" Synonym(s): understand, realize, realise, see make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions" Synonym(s): realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month" Synonym(s): gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in convert into cash; of goods and property Synonym(s): realize, realise expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass Synonym(s): realize, realise
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
relace v lace again; "She relaced her boots"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
relax v become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work" Synonym(s): relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down Antonym(s): tense, tense up make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope" Synonym(s): relax, unbend become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed" Synonym(s): loosen, relax, loose Antonym(s): stiffen cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me" Synonym(s): relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, make relaxed Antonym(s): strain, tense, tense up become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner; "our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group" Synonym(s): relax, loosen up make less severe or strict; "The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught" Synonym(s): relax, loosen become less severe or strict; "The rules relaxed after the new director arrived" Synonym(s): relax, loosen make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now" Synonym(s): slack, slacken, slack up, relax
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
release n merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra" the act of liberating someone or something Synonym(s): liberation, release, freeing a process that liberates or discharges something; "there was a sudden release of oxygen"; "the release of iodine from the thyroid gland" an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation Synonym(s): handout, press release, release the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) Synonym(s): dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing" Synonym(s): passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation Synonym(s): acquittance, release a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism Synonym(s): release, button activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion; "she had no other outlet for her feelings"; "he gave vent to his anger" Synonym(s): release, outlet, vent the act of allowing a fluid to escape Synonym(s): spill, spillage, release a formal written statement of relinquishment Synonym(s): release, waiver, discharge (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone Synonym(s): release, tone ending v release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall" Synonym(s): let go of, let go, release, relinquish Antonym(s): hold, take hold grant freedom to; free from confinement Synonym(s): free, liberate, release, unloose, unloosen, loose Antonym(s): confine, detain let (something) fall or spill from a container; "turn the flour onto a plate" Synonym(s): turn, release prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper" Synonym(s): publish, bring out, put out, issue, release eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas" Synonym(s): exhaust, discharge, expel, eject, release generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream" Synonym(s): secrete, release make (information) available for publication; "release the list with the names of the prisoners" Synonym(s): free, release part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne" Synonym(s): release, relinquish, resign, free, give up release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition Synonym(s): release, free, liberate make (assets) available; "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account" Synonym(s): unblock, unfreeze, free, release Antonym(s): block, freeze, immobilise, immobilize
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
relic n an antiquity that has survived from the distant past something of sentimental value Synonym(s): keepsake, souvenir, token, relic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
relish n vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment [syn: gusto, relish, zest, zestfulness] spicy or savory condiment the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth Synonym(s): relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang v derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory" Synonym(s): enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rheology n the branch of physics that studies the deformation and flow of matter
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Rilke n German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20th-century German literature (1875-1926) Synonym(s): Rilke, Rainer Maria Rilke
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rollick v play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom" Synonym(s): frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run around, lark about
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rowlock n a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing Synonym(s): peg, pin, thole, tholepin, rowlock, oarlock
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
royal house n royal persons collectively; "the wedding was attended by royalty" Synonym(s): royalty, royal family, royal line, royal house
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rally \Ral"ly\, n.; pl. {Rallies}.       1. The act or process of rallying (in any of the senses of             that word).          2. A political mass meeting. [Colloq. U. S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rayless \Ray"less\, a.       Destitute of rays; hence, dark; not illuminated; blind; as, a       rayless sky; rayless eyes.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Realize \Re"al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Realized}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Realizing}.] [Cf. F. r[82]aliser.]       1. To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious             into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to             accomplish; as, to realize a scheme or project.                         We realize what Archimedes had only in hypothesis,                      weighting a single grain against the globe of earth.                                                                               --Glanvill.          2. To cause to seem real; to impress upon the mind as actual;             to feel vividly or strongly; to make one's own in             apprehension or experience.                         Many coincidences . . . soon begin to appear in them                      [Greek inscriptions] which realize ancient history                      to us.                                                --Jowett.                         We can not realize it in thought, that the object .                      . . had really no being at any past moment. --Sir W.                                                                               Hamilton.          3. To convert into real property; to make real estate of; as,             to realize his fortune.          4. To acquire as an actual possession; to obtain as the             result of plans and efforts; to gain; to get; as, to             realize large profits from a speculation.                         Knighthood was not beyond the reach of any man who                      could by diligent thrift realize a good estate.                                                                               --Macaulay.          5. To convert into actual money; as, to realize assets.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Realize \Re"al*ize\, v. t.       To convert any kind of property into money, especially       property representing investments, as shares in stock       companies, bonds, etc.                   Wary men took the alarm, and began to realize, a word                now first brought into use to express the conversion of                ideal property into something real.         --W. Irving.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Reallege \Re`al*lege"\, v. t.       To allege again. --Cotgrave.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relax \Re*lax"\, v. i.       1. To become lax, weak, or loose; as, to let one's grasp             relax.                         His knees relax with toil.                  --Pope.          2. To abate in severity; to become less rigorous.                         In others she relaxed again, And governed with a                      looser rein.                                       --Prior.          3. To remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to             unbend; as, to relax in study.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relax \Re*lax"\ (r?-l?ks"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relaxed}       (-l?kst"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relaxing}.] [L. relaxare; pref.       re- re- + laxare to loose, to slacken, from laxus loose. See       {Lax}, and cf. {Relay}, n., {Release}.]       1. To make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid,             tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to             relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews.                         Horror . . . all his joints relaxed.   --Milton.                         Nor served it to relax their serried files.                                                                               --Milton.          2. To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency             of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or             effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention             or endeavors.                         The statute of mortmain was at several times relaxed                      by the legislature.                           --Swift.          3. Hence, to relieve from attention or effort; to ease; to             recreate; to divert; as, amusement relaxes the mind.          4. To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an             aperient relaxes the bowels.          Syn: To slacken; loosen; loose; remit; abate; mitigate; ease;                unbend; divert.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relax \Re*lax"\, n.       Relaxation. [Obs.] --Feltham.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relax \Re**lax"\, a.       Relaxed; lax; hence, remiss; careless.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Release \Re*lease"\, n.       1. (Mach.) A device adapted to hold or release a device or             mechanism as required; specif.: (Elec.) A catch on a             motor-starting rheostat, which automatically releases the             rheostat arm and so stops the motor in case of a break in             the field circuit; also, the catch on an electromagnetic             circuit breaker for a motor, which acts in case of an             overload.          2. (Phon.) The act or manner of ending a sound.          3. (Railroads) In the block-signaling system, a printed card             conveying information and instructions to be used at             intermediate sidings without telegraphic stations.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Release \Re*lease"\ (r?-l?s"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Released}       (r?*l?st"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Releasing}.] [OE. relessen, OF.       relassier, to release, to let free. See {Relay}, n., {Relax},       and cf. {Release} to lease again.]       1. To let loose again; to set free from restraint,             confinement, or servitude; to give liberty to, or to set             at liberty; to let go.                         Now at that feast he released unto them one                      prisoner, whomsoever they desired.      --Mark xv. 6.          2. To relieve from something that confines, burdens, or             oppresses, as from pain, trouble, obligation, penalty.          3. (Law) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or             relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying             to another who has some right or estate in possession, as             when the person in remainder releases his right to the             tenant in possession; to quit.          4. To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to             release an ordinance. [Obs.] --Hooker.                         A sacred vow that none should aye release.                                                                               --Spenser.          Syn: To free; liberate; loose; discharge; disengage;                extricate; let go; quit; acquit.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Release \Re*lease"\, n.       1. The act of letting loose or freeing, or the state of being             let loose or freed; liberation or discharge from restraint             of any kind, as from confinement or bondage. [bd]Who             boast'st release from hell.[b8] --Milton.          2. Relief from care, pain, or any burden.          3. Discharge from obligation or responsibility, as from debt,             penalty, or claim of any kind; acquittance.          4. (Law) A giving up or relinquishment of some right or             claim; a conveyance of a man's right in lands or tenements             to another who has some estate in possession; a quitclaim.             --Blackstone.          5. (Steam Engine) The act of opening the exhaust port to             allow the steam to escape.          {Lease and release}. (Law) See under {Lease}.          {Out of release}, without cessation. [Obs.] --Chaucer.          Syn: Liberation; freedom; discharge. See {Death}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Release \Re*lease"\ (r?-l?s"), v. t. [Pref. re + lease to let.]       To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Releasee \Re*leas`ee"\ (-?"), n.       One to whom a release is given.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relesse \Re*lesse"\ (r?-l?s"), v. t.       To release. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relessee \Re`les*see"\ (r?`l?s-s?"), n.       See {Releasee}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relic \Rel"ic\ (r?l"?k), n. [F. relique, from L. reliquiae, pl.,       akin to relinquere to leave behind. See {Relinquish}.]       [Formerly written also {relique}.]       1. That which remains; that which is left after loss or             decay; a remaining portion; a remnant. --Chaucer. Wyclif.                         The relics of lost innocence.            --Kebe.                         The fragments, scraps, the bits and greasy relics.                                                                               --Shak.          2. The body from which the soul has departed; a corpse;             especially, the body, or some part of the body, of a             deceased saint or martyr; -- usually in the plural when             referring to the whole body.                         There are very few treasuries of relics in Italy                      that have not a tooth or a bone of this saint.                                                                               --Addison.                         Thy relics, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, And                      sacred place by Dryden's awful dust.   --Pope.          3. Hence, a memorial; anything preserved in remembrance; as,             relics of youthful days or friendships.                         The pearls were spilt; Some lost, some stolen, some                      as relics kept.                                 --Tennyson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relik \Rel"ik\ (r?l"?k), n.       Relic. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relic \Rel"ic\ (r?l"?k), n. [F. relique, from L. reliquiae, pl.,       akin to relinquere to leave behind. See {Relinquish}.]       [Formerly written also {relique}.]       1. That which remains; that which is left after loss or             decay; a remaining portion; a remnant. --Chaucer. Wyclif.                         The relics of lost innocence.            --Kebe.                         The fragments, scraps, the bits and greasy relics.                                                                               --Shak.          2. The body from which the soul has departed; a corpse;             especially, the body, or some part of the body, of a             deceased saint or martyr; -- usually in the plural when             referring to the whole body.                         There are very few treasuries of relics in Italy                      that have not a tooth or a bone of this saint.                                                                               --Addison.                         Thy relics, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, And                      sacred place by Dryden's awful dust.   --Pope.          3. Hence, a memorial; anything preserved in remembrance; as,             relics of youthful days or friendships.                         The pearls were spilt; Some lost, some stolen, some                      as relics kept.                                 --Tennyson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relique \Re*lique"\ (r?-l?k"), n. [F.]       See {Relic}. --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relic \Rel"ic\ (r?l"?k), n. [F. relique, from L. reliquiae, pl.,       akin to relinquere to leave behind. See {Relinquish}.]       [Formerly written also {relique}.]       1. That which remains; that which is left after loss or             decay; a remaining portion; a remnant. --Chaucer. Wyclif.                         The relics of lost innocence.            --Kebe.                         The fragments, scraps, the bits and greasy relics.                                                                               --Shak.          2. The body from which the soul has departed; a corpse;             especially, the body, or some part of the body, of a             deceased saint or martyr; -- usually in the plural when             referring to the whole body.                         There are very few treasuries of relics in Italy                      that have not a tooth or a bone of this saint.                                                                               --Addison.                         Thy relics, Rowe, to this fair urn we trust, And                      sacred place by Dryden's awful dust.   --Pope.          3. Hence, a memorial; anything preserved in remembrance; as,             relics of youthful days or friendships.                         The pearls were spilt; Some lost, some stolen, some                      as relics kept.                                 --Tennyson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relique \Re*lique"\ (r?-l?k"), n. [F.]       See {Relic}. --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relish \Rel"ish\ (r?l"?sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relished}       (-[?]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relishing}.] [Of. relechier to       lick or taste anew; pref. re- re-+ lechier to lick, F.       l[?]cher. See {Lecher}, {Lick}.]       1. To taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor of; to             partake of with gratification; hence, to enjoy; to be             pleased with or gratified by; to experience pleasure from;             as, to relish food.                         Now I begin to relish thy advice.      --Shak.                         He knows how to prize his advantages, and to relish                      the honors which he enjoys.               --Atterbury.          2. To give a relish to; to cause to taste agreeably.                         A savory bit that served to relish wine. --Dryden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relish \Rel"ish\, v. i.       To have a pleasing or appetizing taste; to give       gratification; to have a flavor.                   Had I been the finder-out of this secret, it would not                have relished among my other discredits. --Shak.                   A theory, which, how much soever it may relish of wit                and invention, hath no foundation in nature.                                                                               --Woodward.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relish \Rel"ish\, n.       1. A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence,             enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.                         Much pleasure we have lost while we abstained From                      this delightful fruit, nor known till now True                      relish, tasting.                                 --Milton.                         When liberty is gone, Life grows insipid, and has                      lost its relish.                                 --Addison.          2. Savor; quality; characteristic tinge.                         It preserve some relish of old writing. --Pope.          3. A taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.                         A relish for whatever was excelent in arts.                                                                               --Macaulay.                         I have a relish for moderate praise, because it bids                      fair to be j[?]dicious.                     --Cowper.          4. That which is used to impart a flavor; specifically,             something taken with food to render it more palatable or             to stimulate the appetite; a condiment.          Syn: Taste; savor; flavor; appetite; zest; gusto; liking;                delight.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Relish \Rel"ish\, n. (Carp.)       The projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a       tenon, on a tenoned piece. --Knight.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rolliche \Rol"li*che\, n. [Also Rollejee \Rol"le*jee\, Rollichie    \Rol"li*chie\][D. rolletje a little roll.]       A kind of sausage, made in a bag of tripe, sliced and fried,       famous among the Dutch of New Amsterdam and still known, esp.       in New Jersey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rollic \Rol"lic\ (r[ocr]l"l[icr]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p.       {Rollicked} (-l[icr]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rollicking}.]       [Corrupt. fr. frolic, under the influence of roll.]       To move or play in a careless, swaggering manner, with a       frolicsome air; to frolic; to sport; commonly in the form       rollicking. [Colloq.]                   He described his friends as rollicking blades. --T.                                                                               Hook.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rolliche \Rol"li*che\, n. [Also Rollejee \Rol"le*jee\, Rollichie    \Rol"li*chie\][D. rolletje a little roll.]       A kind of sausage, made in a bag of tripe, sliced and fried,       famous among the Dutch of New Amsterdam and still known, esp.       in New Jersey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rolliche \Rol"li*che\, n. [Also Rollejee \Rol"le*jee\, Rollichie    \Rol"li*chie\][D. rolletje a little roll.]       A kind of sausage, made in a bag of tripe, sliced and fried,       famous among the Dutch of New Amsterdam and still known, esp.       in New Jersey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Rouleau \[d8]Rou`leau"\, n.; pl. F. {Rouleaux} (F. [?]; E.       [?]), E. {Rouleaus}. [F., a roll, dim. fr. fr. r[93]le,       formerly also spelt roulle. See {Roll}.]       A little roll; a roll of coins put up in paper, or something       resembling such a roll.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Rouleau \[d8]Rou`leau"\, n.; pl. F. {Rouleaux} (F. [?]; E.       [?]), E. {Rouleaus}. [F., a roll, dim. fr. fr. r[93]le,       formerly also spelt roulle. See {Roll}.]       A little roll; a roll of coins put up in paper, or something       resembling such a roll.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rowlock \Row"lock\ (? colloq. [?]), n. [For oarlock; AS.       [b5]rloc, where the second part is skin to G. loch a hole, E.       lock a fastening. See {Oar}, and {Lock}.] (Naut.)       A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an oar       in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of       a boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar       rests on the edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin       passing through the oar, or of a metal fork or stirrup       pivoted in the gunwale and suporting the oar.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Royalize \Roy"al*ize\, v. t.       to make royal. --Shak.
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Raleigh, IL (village, FIPS 62588)       Location: 37.82529 N, 88.53162 W       Population (1990): 305 (157 housing units)       Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 62977    Raleigh, MS (town, FIPS 60840)       Location: 32.03035 N, 89.52363 W       Population (1990): 1291 (495 housing units)       Area: 13.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 39153    Raleigh, NC (city, FIPS 55000)       Location: 35.82195 N, 78.65875 W       Population (1990): 207951 (92643 housing units)       Area: 228.3 sq km (land), 1.8 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 27601, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615    Raleigh, ND       Zip code(s): 58564
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Ralls, TX (city, FIPS 60356)       Location: 33.67831 N, 101.38445 W       Population (1990): 2172 (893 housing units)       Area: 3.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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Rollag, MN       Zip code(s): 56549
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Royal Oak, MD       Zip code(s): 21662    Royal Oak, MI (city, FIPS 70040)       Location: 42.50860 N, 83.15462 W       Population (1990): 65410 (29163 housing units)       Area: 30.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 48067, 48073
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
real hack n.   A {crock}.   This is sometimes used    affectionately; see {hack}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
real hack          A {crock}.   This is sometimes used affectionately; see {hack}.          [{Jargon File}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
release          (Or "released version", "baseline") A version of       a piece of software which has been made public (as opposed to       a version that is in development, or otherwise unreleased).          A release is either a {major release}, a {revision}, or a       {bugfix}.          Pre-release versions may be called {alpha test}, or {beta       test} versions.          See {change management}.          (1996-08-04)