Name Report For First Name RYE:
RYE
First name RYE's origin is English. RYE means "island meadow". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with RYE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of rye.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with RYE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with RYE - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming RYE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES RYE AS A WHOLE:
nabirye averyel gabryella kerye ryeleigh ryenne wryeton arye aryeh bryen bryer kendryek perye ryen ben-aryeh ryenceNAMES RHYMING WITH RYE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ye) - Names That Ends with ye:
wagaye oseye liluye sanuye geteye taye tesfaye tonye al-hadiye sifiye elye chasye faye janaye kaye marraye peta-gaye shanaye yetsye yevunye addaneye dontaye haye iye jaye kye nye shaye shiye skye troye tye lotye uzziyeNAMES RHYMING WITH RYE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ry) - Names That Begins with ry:
ryan ryann ryba rybar ryce rycroft rydder ryder rydge rydia rygecroft rygeland rygemann rygetun ryker rylan ryland rylee ryleigh ryley rylie ryman ryoko ryon ryons rypan rysc ryscford ryszard rytonNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RYE:
First Names which starts with 'r' and ends with 'e':
rachele rachelle radbourne radbyrne radcliffe radeliffe radite rae raedburne rafe raighne ramone randale rane ranice rapere rayce rayhourne rayne reade reave recene reece reese reeve reggie reigne reine renae rene renee renke renne rennie reule reve rhete rhodanthe ricadene rice richelle richere richie rickie ridere ridge rille rillette rillie rique ritchie rive roane roanne robbie robinette roble robynne roche rochelle rocke roe rolande rolfe rollie romaine romhilde romilde ronce ronelle ronnie roque rorke rosalie rosalinde rosamonde rosanne roschelle roscoe rose rosemarie rosemonde rourke rousse rovere rowe roxane roxanne royale royce royse rozene rubie rudelle ruelle ruffe rule rune rupette rusheEnglish Words Rhyming RYE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES RYE AS A WHOLE:
| cryer | noun (n.) The female of the hawk; a falcon-gentil. |
| dryer | noun (n.) See Drier. |
| gramarye | noun (n.) Necromancy; magic. |
| rye | noun (n.) A grain yielded by a hardy cereal grass (Secale cereale), closely allied to wheat; also, the plant itself. Rye constitutes a large portion of the breadstuff used by man. |
| noun (n.) A disease in a hawk. |
| serye | noun (n.) A series. |
| thryes | adjective (a.) Thrice. |
| yesteryear | noun (n.) The year last past; last year. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RYE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (ye) - English Words That Ends with ye:
| aye | noun (n.) An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative; as, "To call for the ayes and noes;" "The ayes have it." |
| adjective (a.) Alt. of Ay | |
| adverb (adv.) Alt. of Ay |
| bigeye | noun (n.) A fish of the genus Priacanthus, remarkable for the large size of the eye. |
| bleareye | noun (n.) A disease of the eyelids, consisting in chronic inflammation of the margins, with a gummy secretion of sebaceous matter. |
| bolye | noun (n.) Same as Booly. |
| buckeye | noun (n.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus (Aesculus) as the horse chestnut. |
| noun (n.) A cant name for a native in Ohio. |
| bye | noun (n.) A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.; as in on or upon the bye, i. e., in passing; indirectly; by implication. |
| noun (n.) A run made upon a missed ball; as, to steal a bye. | |
| noun (n.) A dwelling. | |
| noun (n.) In certain games, a station or place of an individual player. | |
| noun (n.) In various sports in which the contestants are drawn in pairs, the position or turn of one left with no opponent in consequence of an odd number being engaged; as, to draw a bye in a round of a tennis tournament. | |
| noun (n.) The hole or holes of a stipulated course remaining unplayed at the end of a match. |
| cockeye | noun (n.) A squinting eye. |
| noun (n.) The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead. |
| dreye | adjective (a.) Dry. |
| dye | noun (n.) Color produced by dyeing. |
| noun (n.) Material used for dyeing; a dyestuff. | |
| noun (n.) Same as Die, a lot. | |
| verb (v. t.) To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as by the application of dyestuffs. |
| employe | noun (n.) One employed by another; a clerk or workman in the service of an employer. |
| ennuye | noun (n.) One who is affected with ennui. |
| adjective (a.) Affected with ennui; weary in spirits; emotionally exhausted. |
| eye | noun (n.) A brood; as, an eye of pheasants. |
| noun (n.) The organ of sight or vision. In man, and the vertebrates generally, it is properly the movable ball or globe in the orbit, but the term often includes the adjacent parts. In most invertebrates the years are immovable ocelli, or compound eyes made up of numerous ocelli. See Ocellus. | |
| noun (n.) The faculty of seeing; power or range of vision; hence, judgment or taste in the use of the eye, and in judging of objects; as, to have the eye of sailor; an eye for the beautiful or picturesque. | |
| noun (n.) The action of the organ of sight; sight, look; view; ocular knowledge; judgment; opinion. | |
| noun (n.) The space commanded by the organ of sight; scope of vision; hence, face; front; the presence of an object which is directly opposed or confronted; immediate presence. | |
| noun (n.) Observation; oversight; watch; inspection; notice; attention; regard. | |
| noun (n.) That which resembles the organ of sight, in form, position, or appearance | |
| noun (n.) The spots on a feather, as of peacock. | |
| noun (n.) The scar to which the adductor muscle is attached in oysters and other bivalve shells; also, the adductor muscle itself, esp. when used as food, as in the scallop. | |
| noun (n.) The bud or sprout of a plant or tuber; as the eye of a potato. | |
| noun (n.) The center of a target; the bull's-eye. | |
| noun (n.) A small loop to receive a hook; as hooks and eyes on a dress. | |
| noun (n.) The hole through the head of a needle. | |
| noun (n.) A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc.; as an eye at the end of a tie bar in a bridge truss; as an eye through a crank; an eye at the end of rope. | |
| noun (n.) The hole through the upper millstone. | |
| noun (n.) That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty. | |
| noun (n.) Tinge; shade of color. | |
| verb (v. t.) To fix the eye on; to look on; to view; to observe; particularly, to observe or watch narrowly, or with fixed attention; to hold in view. | |
| verb (v. i.) To appear; to look. |
| feminye | noun (n.) The people called Amazons. |
| gladeye | noun (n.) The European yellow-hammer. |
| glasseye | noun (n.) A fish of the great lakes; the wall-eyed pike. |
| noun (n.) A species of blindness in horses in which the eye is bright and the pupil dilated; a sort of amaurosis. |
| haye | noun (n.) The Egyptian asp or cobra (Naja haje.) It is related to the cobra of India, and like the latter has the power of inflating its neck into a hood. Its bite is very venomous. It is supposed to be the snake by means of whose bite Cleopatra committed suicide, and hence is sometimes called Cleopatra's snake or asp. See Asp. |
| hye | noun (n. & v.) See Hie. |
| lancegaye | noun (n.) A kind of spear anciently used. Its use was prohibited by a statute of Richard II. |
| launcegaye | noun (n.) See Langegaye. |
| lye | noun (n.) A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc. |
| noun (n.) A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding. | |
| noun (n.) A falsehood. |
| nye | noun (n.) A brood or flock of pheasants. |
| adverb (a. & adv.) Nigh. |
| opye | noun (n.) Opium. |
| oxeye | noun (n.) The oxeye daisy. See under Daisy. |
| noun (n.) The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis). | |
| noun (n.) A genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large yellow flowers. | |
| noun (n.) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) and the blue titmouse (P. coeruleus). | |
| noun (n.) The dunlin. | |
| noun (n.) A fish; the bogue, or box. |
| pye | noun (n.) See 2d Pie (b). |
| redeye | noun (n.) The rudd. |
| noun (n.) Same as Redfish (d). | |
| noun (n.) The goggle-eye, or fresh-water rock bass. |
| sassabye | noun (n.) A large African antelope (Alcelaphus lunata), similar to the hartbeest, but having its horns regularly curved. |
| scye | noun (n.) Arm scye, a cutter's term for the armhole or part of the armhole of the waist of a garnment. |
| stye | noun (n.) See Sty, a boil. |
| thimbleeye | noun (n.) The chub mackerel. See under Chub. |
| tye | noun (n.) A knot; a tie. |
| noun (n.) A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered. | |
| noun (n.) A trough for washing ores. | |
| verb (v. t.) See Tie, the proper orthography. |
| webeye | noun (n.) See Web, n., 8. |
| wye | noun (n.) The letter Y. |
| noun (n.) A kind of crotch. See Y, n. (a). |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RYE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (ry) - Words That Begins with ry:
| ryal | noun (n.) See Rial, an old English coin. |
| adjective (a.) Royal. |
| ryder | noun (n.) A clause added to a document; a rider. See Rider. |
| noun (n.) A gold coin of Zealand [Netherlands] equal to 14 florins, about $ 5.60. |
| rynd | noun (n.) A piece of iron crossing the hole in the upper millstone by which the stone is supported on the spindle. |
| ryot | noun (n.) A peasant or cultivator of the soil. |
| rypophagous | adjective (a.) Eating, or subsisting on, filth. |
| rys | noun (n.) A branch. |
| rysh | noun (n.) Rush, a plant. |
| rysimeter | noun (n.) See Rhysimeter. |
| ryth | noun (n.) A ford. |
| rytina | noun (n.) A genus of large edentulous sirenians, allied to the dugong and manatee, including but one species (R. Stelleri); -- called also Steller's sea cow. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RYE:
English Words which starts with 'r' and ends with 'e':
| rabatine | noun (n.) A collar or cape. |
| rabbate | noun (n.) Abatement. |
| verb (v. t.) To abate or diminish. |
| rabbinite | noun (n.) Same as Rabbinist. |
| rabble | noun (n.) An iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron in the process of puddling. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a rabble; like, or suited to, a rabble; disorderly; vulgar. | |
| verb (v. t.) To stir or skim with a rabble, as molten iron. | |
| verb (v. i.) To speak in a confused manner. | |
| verb (v. i.) A tumultuous crowd of vulgar, noisy people; a mob; a confused, disorderly throng. | |
| verb (v. i.) A confused, incoherent discourse; a medley of voices; a chatter. | |
| verb (v. t.) To insult, or assault, by a mob; to mob; as, to rabble a curate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To utter glibly and incoherently; to mouth without intelligence. | |
| verb (v. t.) To rumple; to crumple. |
| race | noun (n.) A root. |
| noun (n.) 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. | |
| noun (n.) Company; herd; breed. | |
| noun (n.) A variety of such fixed character that it may be propagated by seed. | |
| noun (n.) Peculiar flavor, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities, which indicates origin or kind, as in wine; hence, characteristic flavor; smack. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, characteristic quality or disposition. | |
| noun (n.) A progress; a course; a movement or progression. | |
| noun (n.) Esp., swift progress; rapid course; a running. | |
| noun (n.) 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. | |
| noun (n.) Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life. | |
| noun (n.) 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. | |
| noun (n.) The current of water that turns a water wheel, or the channel in which it flows; a mill race. | |
| noun (n.) A channel or guide along which a shuttle is driven back and forth, as in a loom, sewing machine, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To raze. | |
| verb (v. i.) To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals raced over the ground; the ships raced from port to port. | |
| verb (v. i.) To run too fast at times, as a marine engine or screw, when the screw is lifted out of water by the action of a heavy sea. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to contend in a race; to drive at high speed; as, to race horses. | |
| verb (v. t.) To run a race with. | |
| () A game, match, etc., open only to losers in early stages of contests. |
| racemate | noun (n.) A salt of racemic acid. |
| raceme | noun (n.) A flower cluster with an elongated axis and many one-flowered lateral pedicels, as in the currant and chokecherry. |
| racemose | adjective (a.) Resembling a raceme; growing in the form of a raceme; as, (Bot.) racemose berries or flowers; (Anat.) the racemose glands, in which the ducts are branched and clustered like a raceme. |
| racemule | noun (n.) A little raceme. |
| racemulose | adjective (a.) Growing in very small racemes. |
| rache | noun (n.) A dog that pursued his prey by scent, as distinguished from the greyhound. |
| rachitome | noun (n.) A dissecting instrument for opening the spinal canal. |
| racle | adjective (a.) See Rakel. |
| raddle | noun (n.) A long, flexible stick, rod, or branch, which is interwoven with others, between upright posts or stakes, in making a kind of hedge or fence. |
| noun (n.) A hedge or fence made with raddles; -- called also raddle hedge. | |
| noun (n.) An instrument consisting of a wooden bar, with a row of upright pegs set in it, used by domestic weavers to keep the warp of a proper width, and prevent tangling when it is wound upon the beam of the loom. | |
| noun (n.) A red pigment used in marking sheep, and in some mechanical processes; ruddle. | |
| verb (v. t.) To interweave or twist together. | |
| verb (v. t.) To mark or paint with, or as with, raddle. |
| rade | noun (n.) A raid. |
| radiale | noun (n.) The bone or cartilage of the carpus which articulates with the radius and corresponds to the scaphoid bone in man. |
| noun (n.) Radial plates in the calyx of a crinoid. |
| radiance | noun (n.) Alt. of Radiancy |
| radiate | noun (n.) One of the Radiata. |
| adjective (a.) Having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated; as, a radiate crystal. | |
| adjective (a.) Having in a capitulum large ray florets which are unlike the disk florets, as in the aster, daisy, etc. | |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to the Radiata. | |
| verb (v. i.) To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine. | |
| verb (v. i.) To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to issue in rays, as light or heat. | |
| verb (v. t.) To emit or send out in direct lines from a point or points; as, to radiate heat. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate. |
| radiative | adjective (a.) Capable of radiating; acting by radiation. |
| radicate | adjective (a.) Radicated. |
| verb (v. i.) To take root; to become rooted. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to take root; to plant deeply and firmly; to root. |
| radicle | noun (n.) The rudimentary stem of a plant which supports the cotyledons in the seed, and from which the root is developed downward; the stem of the embryo; the caulicle. |
| noun (n.) A rootlet; a radicel. |
| radicule | noun (n.) A radicle. |
| radiculose | adjective (a.) Producing numerous radicles, or rootlets. |
| radiolite | noun (n.) A hippurite. |
| radiophone | noun (n.) An apparatus for the production of sound by the action of luminous or thermal rays. It is essentially the same as the photophone. |
| raffaelesque | adjective (a.) Raphaelesque. |
| raffinose | noun (n.) A colorless crystalline slightly sweet substance obtained from the molasses of the sugar beet. |
| rage | noun (n.) Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will. |
| noun (n.) Especially, anger accompanied with raving; overmastering wrath; violent anger; fury. | |
| noun (n.) A violent or raging wind. | |
| noun (n.) The subject of eager desire; that which is sought after, or prosecuted, with unreasonable or excessive passion; as, to be all the rage. | |
| noun (n.) To be furious with anger; to be exasperated to fury; to be violently agitated with passion. | |
| noun (n.) To be violent and tumultuous; to be violently driven or agitated; to act or move furiously; as, the raging sea or winds. | |
| noun (n.) To ravage; to prevail without restraint, or with destruction or fatal effect; as, the plague raged in Cairo. | |
| noun (n.) To toy or act wantonly; to sport. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enrage. |
| raggie | adjective (a.) Alt. of Raggy |
| raiae | noun (n. pl.) The order of elasmobranch fishes which includes the sawfishes, skates, and rays; -- called also Rajae, and Rajii. |
| raisable | adjective (a.) Capable of being raised. |
| raisonne | adjective (a.) Arranged systematically, or according to classes or subjects; as, a catalogue raisonne. See under Catalogue. |
| rake | noun (n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth. |
| noun (n.) A toothed machine drawn by a horse, -- used for collecting hay or grain; a horserake. | |
| noun (n.) A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein. | |
| noun (n.) The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction; as, the rake of a roof, a staircase, etc. | |
| noun (n.) the inclination of a mast or funnel, or, in general, of any part of a vessel not perpendicular to the keel. | |
| noun (n.) A loose, disorderly, vicious man; a person addicted to lewdness and other scandalous vices; a debauchee; a roue. | |
| verb (v. t.) To collect with a rake; as, to rake hay; -- often with up; as, he raked up the fallen leaves. | |
| verb (v. t.) To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed. | |
| verb (v. t.) To search through; to scour; to ransack. | |
| verb (v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck. | |
| verb (v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely. | |
| verb (v. i.) To pass with violence or rapidity; to scrape along. | |
| verb (v. i.) To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft. | |
| verb (v. i.) To walk about; to gad or ramble idly. | |
| verb (v. i.) To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life. |
| rakeshame | noun (n.) A vile, dissolute wretch. |
| rakestale | noun (n.) The handle of a rake. |
| rale | noun (n.) An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See Rhonchus. |
| ralliance | noun (n.) The act of rallying. |
| ralline | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the rails. |
| ralstonite | noun (n.) A fluoride of alumina and soda occurring with the Greenland cryolite in octahedral crystals. |
| ramage | noun (n.) Boughs or branches. |
| noun (n.) Warbling of birds in trees. | |
| adjective (a.) Wild; untamed. |
| ramberge | noun (n.) Formerly, a kind of large war galley. |
| ramble | noun (n.) A going or moving from place to place without any determinate business or object; an excursion or stroll merely for recreation. |
| noun (n.) A bed of shale over the seam. | |
| verb (v. i.) To walk, ride, or sail, from place to place, without any determinate object in view; to roam carelessly or irregularly; to rove; to wander; as, to ramble about the city; to ramble over the world. | |
| verb (v. i.) To talk or write in a discursive, aimless way. | |
| verb (v. i.) To extend or grow at random. |
| rambooze | noun (n.) A beverage made of wine, ale (or milk), sugar, etc. |
| ramee | noun (n.) See Ramie. |
| ramie | noun (n.) The grass-cloth plant (B/hmeria nivea); also, its fiber, which is very fine and exceedingly strong; -- called also China grass, and rhea. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass. |
| ramline | noun (n.) A line used to get a straight middle line, as on a spar, or from stem to stern in building a vessel. |
| ramollescence | noun (n.) A softening or mollifying. |
| ramose | adjective (a.) Branched, as the stem or root of a plant; having lateral divisions; consisting of, or having, branches; full of branches; ramifying; branching; branchy. |
| rampe | noun (n.) The cuckoopint. |
| rampire | noun (n.) A rampart. |
| verb (v. t.) To fortify with a rampire; to form into a rampire. |
| ramshackle | adjective (a.) Loose; disjointed; falling to pieces; out of repair. |
| verb (v. t.) To search or ransack; to rummage. |
| ramulose | adjective (a.) Having many small branches, or ramuli. |
| ramuscule | noun (n.) A small ramus, or branch. |
| rance | noun (n.) A prop or shore. |
| noun (n.) A round between the legs of a chair. |
| ranee | noun (n.) Same as Rani. |
| ranforce | noun (n.) See Re/nforce. |
| range | noun (n.) To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; as, to range soldiers in line. |
| noun (n.) To place (as a single individual) among others in a line, row, or order, as in the ranks of an army; -- usually, reflexively and figuratively, (in the sense) to espouse a cause, to join a party, etc. | |
| noun (n.) To separate into parts; to sift. | |
| noun (n.) To dispose in a classified or in systematic order; to arrange regularly; as, to range plants and animals in genera and species. | |
| noun (n.) To rove over or through; as, to range the fields. | |
| noun (n.) To sail or pass in a direction parallel to or near; as, to range the coast. | |
| noun (n.) To be native to, or to live in; to frequent. | |
| verb (v. i.) To rove at large; to wander without restraint or direction; to roam. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have range; to change or differ within limits; to be capable of projecting, or to admit of being projected, especially as to horizontal distance; as, the temperature ranged through seventy degrees Fahrenheit; the gun ranges three miles; the shot ranged four miles. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be placed in order; to be ranked; to admit of arrangement or classification; to rank. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have a certain direction; to correspond in direction; to be or keep in a corresponding line; to trend or run; -- often followed by with; as, the front of a house ranges with the street; to range along the coast. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be native to, or live in, a certain district or region; as, the peba ranges from Texas to Paraguay. | |
| verb (v.) A series of things in a line; a row; a rank; as, a range of buildings; a range of mountains. | |
| verb (v.) An aggregate of individuals in one rank or degree; an order; a class. | |
| verb (v.) The step of a ladder; a rung. | |
| verb (v.) A kitchen grate. | |
| verb (v.) An extended cooking apparatus of cast iron, set in brickwork, and affording conveniences for various ways of cooking; also, a kind of cooking stove. | |
| verb (v.) A bolting sieve to sift meal. | |
| verb (v.) A wandering or roving; a going to and fro; an excursion; a ramble; an expedition. | |
| verb (v.) That which may be ranged over; place or room for excursion; especially, a region of country in which cattle or sheep may wander and pasture. | |
| verb (v.) Extent or space taken in by anything excursive; compass or extent of excursion; reach; scope; discursive power; as, the range of one's voice, or authority. | |
| verb (v.) The region within which a plant or animal naturally lives. | |
| verb (v.) The horizontal distance to which a shot or other projectile is carried. | |
| verb (v.) Sometimes, less properly, the trajectory of a shot or projectile. | |
| verb (v.) A place where shooting, as with cannons or rifles, is practiced. | |
| verb (v.) In the public land system of the United States, a row or line of townships lying between two successive meridian lines six miles apart. | |
| verb (v.) See Range of cable, below. |
| ranine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the frogs and toads. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a swelling under the tongue; also, pertaining to the region where the swelling occurs; -- applied especially to branches of the lingual artery and lingual vein. |
| rankle | adjective (a.) To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively. |
| adjective (a.) To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to fester; to make sore; to inflame. |
| ransomable | adjective (a.) Such as can be ransomed. |
| rantipole | noun (n.) A wild, romping young person. |
| adjective (a.) Wild; roving; rakish. | |
| verb (v. i.) To act like a rantipole. |
| raparee | noun (n.) See Rapparee. |
| rape | noun (n.) Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster. |
| noun (n.) The refuse stems and skins of grapes or raisins from which the must has been expressed in wine making. | |
| noun (n.) A filter containing the above refuse, used in clarifying and perfecting malt, vinegar, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The act of seizing and carrying away by force; violent seizure; robbery. | |
| noun (n.) Sexual connection with a woman without her consent. See Age of consent, under Consent, n. | |
| noun (n.) That which is snatched away. | |
| noun (n.) Movement, as in snatching; haste; hurry. | |
| noun (n.) One of six divisions of the county of Sussex, England, intermediate between a hundred and a shire. | |
| noun (n.) A name given to a variety or to varieties of a plant of the turnip kind, grown for seeds and herbage. The seeds are used for the production of rape oil, and to a limited extent for the food of cage birds. | |
| verb (v. t.) To commit rape upon; to ravish. | |
| verb (v. i.) To rob; to pillage. |
| raphaelesque | adjective (a.) Like Raphael's works; in Raphael's manner of painting. |
| raphaelite | noun (n.) One who advocates or adopts the principles of Raphaelism. |
| raphe | noun (n.) A line, ridge, furrow, or band of fibers, especially in the median line; as, the raphe of the tongue. |
| noun (n.) Same as Rhaphe. |
| rapine | noun (n.) The act of plundering; the seizing and carrying away of things by force; spoliation; pillage; plunder. |
| noun (n.) Ravishment; rape. | |
| verb (v. t.) To plunder. |
| rappage | noun (n.) The enlargement of a mold caused by rapping the pattern. |
| rapparee | noun (n.) A wild Irish plunderer, esp. one of the 17th century; -- so called from his carrying a half-pike, called a rapary. |
| rapture | noun (n.) A seizing by violence; a hurrying along; rapidity with violence. |
| noun (n.) The state or condition of being rapt, or carried away from one's self by agreeable excitement; violence of a pleasing passion; extreme joy or pleasure; ecstasy. | |
| noun (n.) A spasm; a fit; a syncope; delirium. | |
| verb (v. t.) To transport with excitement; to enrapture. |
| rare | adjective (a.) Early. |
| superlative (superl.) Nearly raw; partially cooked; not thoroughly cooked; underdone; as, rare beef or mutton. | |
| superlative (superl.) Not frequent; seldom met with or occurring; unusual; as, a rare event. | |
| superlative (superl.) Of an uncommon nature; unusually excellent; valuable to a degree seldom found. | |
| superlative (superl.) Thinly scattered; dispersed. | |
| superlative (superl.) Characterized by wide separation of parts; of loose texture; not thick or dense; thin; as, a rare atmosphere at high elevations. |
| rarefiable | adjective (a.) Capable of being rarefied. |
| rareripe | noun (n.) An early ripening fruit, especially a kind of freestone peach. |
| adjective (a.) Early ripe; ripe before others, or before the usual season. |
| rasante | adjective (a.) Sweeping; grazing; -- applied to a style of fortification in which the command of the works over each other, and over the country, is kept very low, in order that the shot may more effectually sweep or graze the ground before them. |
| rase | noun (n.) A scratching out, or erasure. |
| noun (n.) A slight wound; a scratch. | |
| noun (n.) A way of measuring in which the commodity measured was made even with the top of the measuring vessel by rasing, or striking off, all that was above it. | |
| verb (v. t.) To rub along the surface of; to graze. | |
| verb (v. t.) To rub or scratch out; to erase. | |
| verb (v. t.) To level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to raze. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow. |
| rasse | noun (n.) A carnivore (Viverricula Mallaccensis) allied to the civet but smaller, native of China and the East Indies. It furnishes a perfume resembling that of the civet, which is highly prized by the Javanese. Called also Malacca weasel, and lesser civet. |
| ratable | adjective (a.) Capable of being rated, or set at a certain value. |
| adjective (a.) Liable to, or subjected by law to, taxation; as, ratable estate. | |
| adjective (a.) Made at a proportionate rate; as, ratable payments. |
| rate | noun (n.) Established portion or measure; fixed allowance. |
| noun (n.) That which is established as a measure or criterion; degree; standard; rank; proportion; ratio; as, a slow rate of movement; rate of interest is the ratio of the interest to the principal, per annum. | |
| noun (n.) Valuation; price fixed with relation to a standard; cost; charge; as, high or low rates of transportation. | |
| noun (n.) A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value; esp., in England, a local tax; as, parish rates; town rates. | |
| noun (n.) Order; arrangement. | |
| noun (n.) Ratification; approval. | |
| noun (n.) The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time; as, daily rate; hourly rate; etc. | |
| noun (n.) The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc.; as, first rate, second rate, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc. | |
| verb (v. t. & i.) To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently. | |
| verb (v. t.) To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price or degree. | |
| verb (v. t.) To assess for the payment of a rate or tax. | |
| verb (v. t.) To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of; as, to rate a ship; to rate a seaman; to rate a pension. | |
| verb (v. t.) To ratify. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be set or considered in a class; to have rank; as, the ship rates as a ship of the line. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make an estimate. |
| rateable | adjective (a.) See Ratable. |
| rathe | adjective (a.) Coming before others, or before the usual time; early. |
| adverb (adv.) Early; soon; betimes. |
| rathripe | noun (n.) A rareripe. |
| adjective (a.) Rareripe, or early ripe. |
| ratiocinative | adjective (a.) Characterized by, or addicted to, ratiocination; consisting in the comparison of propositions or facts, and the deduction of inferences from the comparison; argumentative; as, a ratiocinative process. |
| rationale | adjective (a.) An explanation or exposition of the principles of some opinion, action, hypothesis, phenomenon, or the like; also, the principles themselves. |
| ratitae | noun (n. pl.) An order of birds in which the wings are small, rudimentary, or absent, and the breastbone is destitute of a keel. The ostrich, emu, moa, and apteryx are examples. |
| ratitate | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Ratitae. |
| ratite | noun (n.) One of the Ratitae. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Ratitae. |
| ratsbane | noun (n.) Rat poison; white arsenic. |
| rattle | noun (n.) A rapid succession of sharp, clattering sounds; as, the rattle of a drum. |
| noun (n.) Noisy, rapid talk. | |
| noun (n.) An instrument with which a rattling sound is made; especially, a child's toy that rattles when shaken. | |
| noun (n.) A noisy, senseless talker; a jabberer. | |
| noun (n.) A scolding; a sharp rebuke. | |
| noun (n.) Any organ of an animal having a structure adapted to produce a rattling sound. | |
| noun (n.) The noise in the throat produced by the air in passing through mucus which the lungs are unable to expel; -- chiefly observable at the approach of death, when it is called the death rattle. See R/le. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises, as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies shaken together; to clatter. | |
| verb (v. i.) To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering; as, we rattled along for a couple of miles. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a clatter with the voice; to talk rapidly and idly; to clatter; -- with on or away; as, she rattled on for an hour. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to make a rattling or clattering sound; as, to rattle a chain. | |
| verb (v. t.) To assail, annoy, or stun with a rattling noise. | |
| verb (v. t.) Hence, to disconcert; to confuse; as, to rattle one's judgment; to rattle a player in a game. | |
| verb (v. t.) To scold; to rail at. |
| rattlemouse | noun (n.) A bat. |
| rattlepate | noun (n.) A rattlehead. |
| rattlesnake | noun (n.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or Sistrurus. They have a series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make a sharp rattling sound when shaken. The common rattlesnake of the Northern United States (Crotalus horridus), and the diamond rattlesnake of the South (C. adamanteus), are the best known. See Illust. of Fang. |
| ravage | noun (n.) Desolation by violence; violent ruin or destruction; devastation; havoc; waste; as, the ravage of a lion; the ravages of fire or tempest; the ravages of an army, or of time. |
| noun (n.) To lay waste by force; to desolate by violence; to commit havoc or devastation upon; to spoil; to plunder; to consume. |
| rave | noun (n.) One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh. |
| verb (v. i.) To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging, as a madman. | |
| verb (v. i.) To rush wildly or furiously. | |
| verb (v. i.) To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; -- followed by about, of, or on; as, he raved about her beauty. | |
| verb (v. t.) To utter in madness or frenzy; to say wildly; as, to rave nonsense. | |
| () imp. of Rive. |
| ravine | noun (n.) Food obtained by violence; plunder; prey; raven. |
| noun (n.) A torrent of water. | |
| noun (n.) A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft. | |
| verb (v. t. & i.) See Raven, v. t. & i. |
| rawbone | adjective (a.) Rawboned. |
| rawhide | noun (n.) A cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of untanned (or raw) hide twisted. |
| raze | noun (n.) A Shakespearean word (used once) supposed to mean the same as race, a root. |
| verb (v. t.) To erase; to efface; to obliterate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To subvert from the foundation; to lay level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to demolish. |
| razorable | adjective (a.) Ready for the razor; fit to be shaved. |
| razure | noun (n.) The act of erasing or effacing, or the state of being effaced; obliteration. See Rasure. |
| noun (n.) An erasure; a change made by erasing. |
| reachable | adjective (a.) Being within reach. |
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