Dictionary
Found: 4,977 words.
Reign; rule.
Same as Rajah.
A native prince or king; also, a landholder or person of importance in the agricultural districts.
The office or dignity of a rajah.
Alt. of Rajput
A Hindoo of the second, or royal and military, caste; a Kshatriya; especially, an inhabitant of the country of Rajpootana, in northern central India.
Rake
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A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein.
See Rake, a mineral vein.
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Rakehell
2 defs
A lewd, dissolute fellow; a debauchee; a rake.
Dissolute; wild; lewd; rakish.
Hasty; reckless; rash.
Raker
5 defs
A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.
Debauchery; lewdness.
A vile, dissolute wretch.
The handle of a rake.
Raking
3 defs
A space gone over with a rake; also, the work done, or the quantity of hay, grain, etc., collected, by going once over a space with a rake.
Rakish
2 defs
Dissolute; lewd; debauched.
In a rakish manner.
The quality or state of being rakish.
A kind of earthenware made in Japan, resembling Satsuma ware, but having a paler color.
An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See Rhonchus.
Slackening; -- a direction to perform a passage with a gradual decrease in time and force; ritardando.
The act of rallying.
of Rally
One who rallies.
of Rally
Pertaining to the rails.
Rally
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A political mass meeting.
of Rally
A name sometimes given to the raven.
A fluoride of alumina and soda occurring with the Greenland cryolite in octahedral crystals.
Ram
11 defs
A heavy steel or iron beak attached to the prow of a steam war vessel for piercing or cutting down the vessel of an enemy; also, a vessel carrying such a beak.
Ramadan
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The great annual fast of the Mohammedans, kept during daylight through the ninth month.
Ramage
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Boughs or branches.
Wild; not tame.
Of or pertaining to a ramus, or branch; rameal.
The more ancient of the two great epic poems in Sanskrit. The hero and heroine are Rama and his wife Sita.
Formerly, a kind of large war galley.
Ramble
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A bed of shale over the seam.
of Ramble
One who rambles; a rover; a wanderer.
Rambling
2 defs
of Ramble
In a rambling manner.
A beverage made of wine, ale (or milk), sugar, etc.
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 c...
Same as Ramal.
A Ramist.
Having the frames, stem, and sternpost adjusted; -- said of a ship on the stocks.
See Ramie.