Dictionary

"R the eighteenth letter of the English alphabet is a vocal consonant. It is sometimes called a semivowel and a liquid. See Guide to Pronunciation // 178 179 and 250-254."

"A roe; a deer."

"Any of the smaller species of the genus Lepus especially the common European species (Lepus cuniculus) which is often kept as a pet and has been introduced into many countries. It is remarkably prolific and has become

"To raze." — "A root." — "The descendants of a common ancestor; a family tribe people or nation believed or presumed to belong to the same stock; a lineage; a breed." — "Company; herd; breed." — "A variety of su

"Of or pertaining to a race or family of men; as the racial complexion."

"of Race" — "a. & n. from Race v. t. & i."

"Same as Arrack." — "The neck and spine of a fore quarter of veal or mutton." — "A wreck; destruction." — "Thin flying broken clouds or any portion of floating vapor in the sky." — "To fly as vapor or broken cl

"The act of radiating or the state of being radiated; emission and diffusion of rays of light; beamy brightness." — "The shooting forth of anything from a point or surface like the diverging rays of light; as the rad

"Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root." — "Hence: Of or pertaining to the root or origin; reaching to the center to the foundation to the ultimate sources to the principles or the like; orig

"A right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery; the semidiameter of a circle or sphere." — "The preaxial bone of the forearm or brachium corresponding to the tibia of the hind limb. See

"A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray." — "An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests seizing property or plunde

"An outer cloak or covering; a neckerchief for women." — "To flow forth; to roll out; to course." — "A bar of timber or metal usually horizontal or nearly so extending from one post or support to another as in fence

"Alt. of Railway"

"A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles and suitably supported on a bed or substructure." — "The road track etc.

"Reign." — "Water falling in drops from the clouds; the descent of water from the clouds in drops." — "To fall in drops from the clouds as water; -- used mostly with it for a nominative; as it rains." — "To fall o

"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."

"A fall or descent of rain; the water or amount of water that falls in rain; as the average annual rainfall of a region."

"To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as to raise a stone or weight." — "To bring to a higher condition or situation; to elevate in rank dignity and the lik

"of Raise" — "Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as raised or embossed metal work." — "Leavened; made with leaven or yeast; -- used of bread cake etc. as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar so

"of Raise" — "The act of lifting setting up elevating exalting producing or restoring to life." — "Specifically the operation or work of setting up the frame of a building; as to help at a raising." — "The operat

"To collect and reduce to order as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite." — "To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order or united effort as troops scattered or put to flight; t

"The male of the sheep and allied animals. In some parts of England a ram is called a tup." — "Aries the sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of March." — "The constellation Aries which does not n

"To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to become rampant; hence to frolic; to romp." — "To move by leaps or as by leaps; hence to move swiftly or with violence." — "To climb as a plant; to creep up." |

"imp. of Run." — "Open robbery." — "Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch." — "of Run"

"To wrench; to tear; to sprain; to injure by violent straining or contortion." — "A tract of land used for grazing and the rearing of horses cattle or sheep. See Rancho 2."

"A border; edge; margin." — "A long fleshy piece as of beef cut from the flank or leg; a sort of steak." — "A thin inner sole for a shoe; also a leveling slip of leather applied to the sole before attaching the hee

"Force; violence." — "A roving motion; course without definite direction; want of direction rule or method; hazard; chance; -- commonly used in the phrase at random that is without a settled point of direction; at haz

"In a random manner."