First Names Rhyming ROSSITER
English Words Rhyming ROSSITER
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ROSSİTER AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ROSSİTER (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (ossiter) - English Words That Ends with ossiter:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (ssiter) - English Words That Ends with ssiter:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (siter) - English Words That Ends with siter:
| visiter | noun (n.) A visitor. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (iter) - English Words That Ends with iter:
| accipiter | noun (n.) A genus of rapacious birds; one of the Accipitres or Raptores. |
| | noun (n.) A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk. |
| arbiter | noun (n.) A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them. |
| | noun (n.) Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited. |
| | verb (v. t.) To act as arbiter between. |
| backbiter | noun (n.) One who backbites; a secret calumniator or detractor. |
| baiter | noun (n.) One who baits; a tormentor. |
| benefiter | noun (n.) One who confers a benefit; -- also, one who receives a benefit. |
| biter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, bites; that which bites often, or is inclined to bite, as a dog or fish. |
| | noun (n.) One who cheats; a sharper. |
| centiliter | noun (n.) Alt. of Centilitre |
| chapiter | noun (n.) A capital [Obs.] See Chapital. |
| | noun (n.) A summary in writing of such matters as are to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; -- also called articles. |
| circuiter | noun (n.) One who travels a circuit, as a circuit judge. |
| citer | noun (n.) One who cites. |
| cohabiter | noun (n.) A cohabitant. |
| counterfeiter | noun (n.) One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger. |
| | noun (n.) One who assumes a false appearance or semblance; one who makes false pretenses. |
| decaliter | noun (n.) Alt. of Decalitre |
| deciliter | noun (n.) Alt. of Decilitre |
| dekaliter | noun (n.) Same as Decaliter. |
| disuniter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, disjoins or causes disunion. |
| dynamiter | noun (n.) One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the destruction of life and property. |
| exciter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, excites. |
| exhibiter | noun (n.) One who exhibits; one who presents a petition, charge or bill. |
| forfeiter | noun (n.) One who incurs a penalty of forfeiture. |
| fruiter | adjective (a.) A ship for carrying fruit. |
| gaiter | noun (n.) A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of shoe, consisting of cloth, and covering the ankle. |
| | verb (v. t.) To dress with gaiters. |
| goiter | noun (n.) Alt. of Goitre |
| hectoliter | noun (n.) Alt. of Hectolitre |
| hektoliter | noun (n.) Alt. of Hektometer |
| inciter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, incites. |
| inditer | noun (n.) One who indites. |
| inhabiter | noun (n.) An inhabitant. |
| inviter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, invites. |
| iter | noun (n.) A passage; esp., the passage between the third and fourth ventricles in the brain; the aqueduct of Sylvius. |
| jupiter | noun (n.) The supreme deity, king of gods and men, and reputed to be the son of Saturn and Rhea; Jove. He corresponds to the Greek Zeus. |
| | noun (n.) One of the planets, being the brightest except Venus, and the largest of them all, its mean diameter being about 85,000 miles. It revolves about the sun in 4,332.6 days, at a mean distance of 5.2028 from the sun, the earth's mean distance being taken as unity. |
| kiloliter | noun (n.) Alt. of Kilolitre |
| landwaiter | noun (n.) See Landing waiter, under Landing, a. |
| limiter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, limits. |
| | noun (n.) A friar licensed to beg within certain bounds, or whose duty was limited to a certain district. |
| liter | noun (n.) Alt. of Litre |
| milliliter | noun (n.) Alt. of Millilitre |
| miter | noun (n.) Alt. of Mitre |
| | verb (v. t.) Alt. of Mitre |
| | verb (v. i.) Alt. of Mitre |
| myrialiter | noun (n.) Alt. of Myrialitre |
| niter | noun (n.) Alt. of Nitre |
| oxbiter | noun (n.) The cow blackbird. |
| plaiter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, plaits. |
| playwriter | noun (n.) A writer of plays; a dramatist; a playwright. |
| prohibiter | noun (n.) One who prohibits or forbids; a forbidder; an interdicter. |
| pulpiter | noun (n.) A preacher. |
| reciter | noun (n.) One who recites; also, a book of extracts for recitation. |
| recruiter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, recruits. |
| reiter | noun (n.) A German cavalry soldier of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. |
| requiter | noun (n.) One who requites. |
| scimiter | noun (n.) Alt. of Scimitar |
| sheepbiter | noun (n.) One who practices petty thefts. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ter) - English Words That Ends with ter:
| abater | noun (n.) One who, or that which, abates. |
| abetter | noun (n.) Alt. of Abettor |
| absenter | noun (n.) One who absents one's self. |
| abstracter | noun (n.) One who abstracts, or makes an abstract. |
| abutter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, abuts. Specifically, the owner of a contiguous estate; as, the abutters on a street or a river. |
| acater | noun (n.) See Caterer. |
| accelerometer | noun (n.) An apparatus for measuring the velocity imparted by gunpowder. |
| accepter | noun (n.) A person who accepts; a taker. |
| | noun (n.) A respecter; a viewer with partiality. |
| | noun (n.) An acceptor. |
| acetimeter | noun (n.) An instrument for estimating the amount of acetic acid in vinegar or in any liquid containing acetic acid. |
| acetometer | noun (n.) Same as Acetimeter. |
| acidimeter | noun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the strength of acids. |
| acoumeter | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the acuteness of the sense of hearing. |
| acquitter | noun (n.) One who acquits or releases. |
| acroter | noun (n.) Same as Acroterium. |
| actinometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the direct heating power of the sun's rays. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the actinic effect of rays of light. |
| adapter | noun (n.) One who adapts. |
| | noun (n.) A connecting tube; an adopter. |
| adelaster | noun (n.) A provisional name for a plant which has not had its flowers botanically examined, and therefore has not been referred to its proper genus. |
| adjuster | noun (n.) One who, or that which, adjusts. |
| administer | noun (n.) Administrator. |
| | verb (v. t.) To manage or conduct, as public affairs; to direct or superintend the execution, application, or conduct of; as, to administer the government or the state. |
| | verb (v. t.) To dispense; to serve out; to supply; execute; as, to administer relief, to administer the sacrament. |
| | verb (v. t.) To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc. |
| | verb (v. t.) To tender, as an oath. |
| | verb (v. t.) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor. |
| | verb (v. i.) To contribute; to bring aid or supplies; to conduce; to minister. |
| | verb (v. i.) To perform the office of administrator; to act officially; as, A administers upon the estate of B. |
| admitter | noun (n.) One who admits. |
| adopter | noun (n.) One who adopts. |
| | noun (n.) A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the other is joined to another receiver. It is used in distillations, to give more space to elastic vapors, to increase the length of the neck of a retort, or to unite two vessels whose openings have different diameters. |
| aerometer | noun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the weight or density of air and gases. |
| aesthesiometer | noun (n.) Alt. of Esthesiometer |
| affecter | noun (n.) One who affects, assumes, pretends, or strives after. |
| afflicter | noun (n.) One who afflicts. |
| affreighter | noun (n.) One who hires or charters a ship to convey goods. |
| affrighter | noun (n.) One who frightens. |
| affronter | noun (n.) One who affronts, or insults to the face. |
| after | adjective (a.) Next; later in time; subsequent; succeeding; as, an after period of life. |
| | adjective (a.) Hinder; nearer the rear. |
| | adjective (a.) To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the rear part of a vessel; as the after cabin, after hatchway. |
| | adverb (adv.) Subsequently in time or place; behind; afterward; as, he follows after. |
| | prep (prep.) Behind in place; as, men in line one after another. |
| | prep (prep.) Below in rank; next to in order. |
| | prep (prep.) Later in time; subsequent; as, after supper, after three days. It often precedes a clause. Formerly that was interposed between it and the clause. |
| | prep (prep.) Subsequent to and in consequence of; as, after what you have said, I shall be careful. |
| | prep (prep.) Subsequent to and notwithstanding; as, after all our advice, you took that course. |
| | prep (prep.) Moving toward from behind; following, in search of; in pursuit of. |
| | prep (prep.) Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to; as, to look after workmen; to inquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness. |
| | prep (prep.) In imitation of; in conformity with; after the manner of; as, to make a thing after a model; a picture after Rubens; the boy takes after his father. |
| | prep (prep.) According to; in accordance with; in conformity with the nature of; as, he acted after his kind. |
| | prep (prep.) According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting. |
| agister | noun (n.) Alt. of Agistor |
| airometer | noun (n.) A hollow cylinder to contain air. It is closed above and open below, and has its open end plunged into water. |
| alabaster | noun (n.) A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster. |
| | noun (n.) A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made. |
| albuminimeter | noun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the quantity of albumen in a liquid. |
| alcalimeter | noun (n.) See Alkalimeter. |
| alcoholometer | noun (n.) Alt. of Alcoholmeter |
| alcoholmeter | noun (n.) An instrument for determining the strength of spirits, with a scale graduated so as to indicate the percentage of pure alcohol, either by weight or volume. It is usually a form of hydrometer with a special scale. |
| alcohometer | adjective (a.) Alt. of Alcohometric |
| aletaster | noun (n.) See Aleconner. |
| aleurometer | noun (n.) An instrument for determining the expansive properties, or quality, of gluten in flour. |
| alkalimeter | noun (n.) An instrument to ascertain the strength of alkalies, or the quantity of alkali in a mixture. |
| allotter | noun (n.) One who allots. |
| altimeter | noun (n.) An instrument for taking altitudes, as a quadrant, sextant, etc. |
| altometer | noun (n.) A theodolite. |
| ambidexter | noun (n.) A person who uses both hands with equal facility. |
| | noun (n.) A double-dealer; one equally ready to act on either side in party disputes. |
| | noun (n.) A juror who takes money from both parties for giving his verdict. |
| | adjective (a.) Using both hands with equal ease. |
| ammeter | noun (n.) A contraction of amperometer or amperemeter. |
| amperemeter | noun (n.) Alt. of Amperometer |
| amperometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the strength of an electrical current in amperes. |
| amphiaster | noun (n.) The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell-division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rodlike fibers diverging from each aster, and called the spindle. |
| amphitheater | noun (n.) Alt. of Amphitheatre |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ROSSİTER (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (rossite) - Words That Begins with rossite:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (rossit) - Words That Begins with rossit:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (rossi) - Words That Begins with rossi:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (ross) - Words That Begins with ross:
| ross | noun (n.) The rough, scaly matter on the surface of the bark of trees. |
| | verb (v. t.) To divest of the ross, or rough, scaly surface; as, to ross bark. |
| rossel | noun (n.) Light land; rosland. |
| rosselly | adjective (a.) Loose; light. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ros) - Words That Begins with ros:
| rosaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Rosaceae) of which the rose is the type. It includes also the plums and cherries, meadowsweet, brambles, the strawberry, the hawthorn, applies, pears, service trees, and quinces. |
| | adjective (a.) Like a rose in shape or appearance; as, a rosaceous corolla. |
| | adjective (a.) Of a pure purpish pink color. |
| rosacic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (called also lithic acid) found in certain red precipitates of urine. See Uric. |
| rosalgar | noun (n.) realgar. |
| rosalia | noun (n.) A form of melody in which a phrase or passage is successively repeated, each time a step or half step higher; a melodic sequence. |
| rosaniline | noun (n.) A complex nitrogenous base, C20H21N3O, obtained by oxidizing a mixture of aniline and toluidine, as a colorless crystalline substance which forms red salts. These salts are essential components of many of the socalled aniline dyes, as fuchsine, aniline red, etc. By extension, any one of the series of substances derived from, or related to, rosaniline proper. |
| rosarian | noun (n.) A cultivator of roses. |
| rosary | noun (n.) A bed of roses, or place where roses grow. |
| | noun (n.) A series of prayers (see Note below) arranged to be recited in order, on beads; also, a string of beads by which the prayers are counted. |
| | noun (n.) A chapelet; a garland; a series or collection, as of beautiful thoughts or of literary selections. |
| | noun (n.) A coin bearing the figure of a rose, fraudulently circulated in Ireland in the 13th century for a penny. |
| roscid | adjective (a.) Containing, or consisting of, dew; dewy. |
| roscoelite | noun (n.) A green micaceous mineral occurring in minute scales. It is essentially a silicate of aluminia and potash containing vanadium. |
| rose | noun (n.) A flower and shrub of any species of the genus Rosa, of which there are many species, mostly found in the morthern hemispere |
| | noun (n.) A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe. |
| | noun (n.) A rose window. See Rose window, below. |
| | noun (n.) A perforated nozzle, as of a pipe, spout, etc., for delivering water in fine jets; a rosehead; also, a strainer at the foot of a pump. |
| | noun (n.) The erysipelas. |
| | noun (n.) The card of the mariner's compass; also, a circular card with radiating lines, used in other instruments. |
| | noun (n.) The color of a rose; rose-red; pink. |
| | noun (n.) A diamond. See Rose diamond, below. |
| | verb (v. t.) To render rose-colored; to redden; to flush. |
| | verb (v. t.) To perfume, as with roses. |
| | (imp.) of Rise |
| | () imp. of Rise. |
| roseal | adjective (a.) resembling a rose in smell or color. |
| roseate | adjective (a.) Full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers. |
| | adjective (a.) resembling a rose in color or fragrance; esp., tinged with rose color; blooming; as, roseate beauty; her roseate lips. |
| rosebay | noun (n.) the oleander. |
| | noun (n.) Any shrub of the genus Rhododendron. |
| | noun (n.) An herb (Epilobium spicatum) with showy purple flowers, common in Europe and North America; -- called also great willow herb. |
| rosebud | noun (n.) The flower of a rose before it opens, or when but partially open. |
| rosebush | noun (n.) The bush or shrub which bears roses. |
| rosedrop | noun (n.) A lozenge having a rose flavor. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of earring. |
| | noun (n.) A ruddy eruption upon the nose caused by drinking ardent spirits; a grog blossom. |
| rosefinch | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of Asiatic finches of the genera Carpodacus, and Propasser, and allied genera, in which the male is more or less colored with rose red. |
| rosefish | noun (n.) A large marine scorpaenoid food fish (Sebastes marinus) found on the northern coasts of Europe and America. called also red perch, hemdurgan, Norway haddok, and also, erroneously, snapper, bream, and bergylt. |
| rosehead | noun (n.) See Rose, n., 4. |
| | noun (n.) A many-sided pyramidal head upon a nail; also a nail with such a head. |
| roseine | noun (n.) See Magenta. |
| roselite | noun (n.) A hydrous arsenite of cobalt, occuring in small red crystals, allied to erythrite. |
| rosella | noun (n.) A beautiful Australian parrakeet (Platycercus eximius) often kept as a cage bird. The head and back of the neck are scarlet, the throat is white, the back dark green varied with lighter green, and the breast yellow. |
| roselle | noun (n.) a malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) cultivated in the east and West Indies for its fleshy calyxes, which are used for making tarts and jelly and an acid drink. |
| rosemaloes | noun (n.) The liquid storax of the East Indian Liquidambar orientalis. |
| rosemary | noun (n.) A labiate shrub (Rosmarinus officinalis) with narrow grayish leaves, growing native in the southern part of France, Spain, and Italy, also in Asia Minor and in China. It has a fragrant smell, and a warm, pungent, bitterish taste. It is used in cookery, perfumery, etc., and is an emblem of fidelity or constancy. |
| rosen | adjective (a.) Consisting of roses; rosy. |
| roseola | noun (n.) A rose-colored efflorescence upon the skin, occurring in circumscribed patches of little or no elevation and often alternately fading and reviving; also, an acute specific disease which is characterized by an eruption of this character; -- called also rose rash. |
| roser | noun (n.) A rosier; a rosebush. |
| roseroot | noun (n.) A fleshy-leaved herb (Rhodiola rosea); rosewort; -- so called because the roots have the odor of roses. |
| rosery | noun (n.) A place where roses are cultivated; a nursery of roses. See Rosary, 1. |
| roset | noun (n.) A red color used by painters. |
| rosette | noun (n.) An imitation of a rose by means of ribbon or other material, -- used as an ornament or a badge. |
| | noun (n.) An ornament in the form of a rose or roundel, -much used in decoration. |
| | noun (n.) A red color. See Roset. |
| | noun (n.) A rose burner. See under Rose. |
| | noun (n.) Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially, the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins. See Illust. of Spicule, and Sand dollar, under Sand. |
| | noun (n.) A flowerlike color marking; as, the rosettes on the leopard. |
| rosewood | noun (n.) A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalbergia and Machaerium. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to be from the Dalbergia nigra. |
| roseworm | noun (n.) The larva of any one of several species of lepidopterous insects which feed upon the leaves, buds, or blossoms of the rose, especially Cacaecia rosaceana, which rolls up the leaves for a nest, and devours both the leaves and buds. |
| rosewort | noun (n.) Roseroot. |
| | noun (n.) Any plant nearly related to the rose. |
| rosicrucian | noun (n.) One who, in the 17th century and the early part of the 18th, claimed to belong to a secret society of philosophers deeply versed in the secrets of nature, -- the alleged society having existed, it was stated, several hundred years. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Rosicrucians, or their arts. |
| rosied | adjective (a.) Decorated with roses, or with the color of roses. |
| rosier | noun (n.) A rosebush; roses, collectively. |
| rosin | noun (n.) The hard, amber-colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony. |
| | verb (v. t.) To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin. |
| rosiness | noun (n.) The quality of being rosy. |
| rosinweed | noun (n.) The compass plant. See under Compass. |
| | noun (n.) A name given in California to various composite plants which secrete resins or have a resinous smell. |
| rosiny | adjective (a.) like rosin, or having its qualities. |
| rosland | noun (n.) heathy land; land full of heather; moorish or watery land. |
| rosmarine | noun (n.) Dew from the sea; sea dew. |
| | noun (n.) Rosemary. |
| | noun (n.) A fabulous sea animal which was reported to climb by means of its teeth to the tops of rocks to feed upon the dew. |
| rosolic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a complex red dyestuff (called rosolic acid) which is analogous to rosaniline and aurin. It is produced by oxidizing a mixture of phenol and cresol, as a dark red amorphous mass, C20H16O3, which forms weak salts with bases, and stable ones with acids. Called also methyl aurin, and, formerly, corallin. |
| rostel | noun (n.) same as Rostellum. |
| rostellar | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a rostellum. |
| rostellate | adjective (a.) Having a rostellum, or small beak; terminating in a beak. |
| rostelliform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a rostellum, or small beak. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ROSSİTER:
English Words which starts with 'ros' and ends with 'ter':
| roster | noun (n.) A register or roll showing the order in which officers, enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve. |
English Words which starts with 'ro' and ends with 'er':
| roadmaker | noun (n.) One who makes roads. |
| roadster | noun (n.) A clumsy vessel that works its way from one anchorage to another by means of the tides. |
| | noun (n.) A horse that is accustomed to traveling on the high road, or is suitable for use on ordinary roads. |
| | noun (n.) A bicycle or tricycle adapted for common roads rather than for the racing track. |
| | noun (n.) One who drives much; a coach driver. |
| | noun (n.) A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country. |
| roamer | noun (n.) One who roams; a wanderer. |
| roarer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, roars. |
| | noun (n.) A riotous fellow; a roaring boy. |
| | noun (n.) A horse subject to roaring. See Roaring, 2. |
| | noun (n.) The barn owl. |
| roaster | noun (n.) One who roasts meat. |
| | noun (n.) A contrivance for roasting. |
| | noun (n.) A pig, or other article of food fit for roasting. |
| robber | noun (n.) One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear. |
| rocker | noun (n.) One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle. |
| | noun (n.) One of the curving pieces of wood or metal on which a cradle, chair, etc., rocks. |
| | noun (n.) Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water. |
| | noun (n.) A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse. |
| | noun (n.) A chair mounted on rockers; a rocking-chair. |
| | noun (n.) A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle. |
| | noun (n.) Same as Rock shaft. |
| rocketer | noun (n.) A bird, especially a pheasant, which, being flushed, rises straight in the air like a rocket. |
| rocksucker | noun (n.) A lamprey. |
| roedeer | noun (n.) The roebuck. |
| roister | noun (n.) See Roisterer. |
| | verb (v. i.) To bluster; to swagger; to bully; to be bold, noisy, vaunting, or turbulent. |
| roisterer | noun (n.) A blustering, turbulent fellow. |
| roller | noun (n.) One who, or that which, rolls; especially, a cylinder, sometimes grooved, of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts. |
| | noun (n.) A bandage; a fillet; properly, a long and broad bandage used in surgery. |
| | noun (n.) One of series of long, heavy waves which roll in upon a coast, sometimes in calm weather. |
| | noun (n.) A long, belt-formed towel, to be suspended on a rolling cylinder; -- called also roller towel. |
| | noun (n.) A cylinder coated with a composition made principally of glue and molassess, with which forms of type are inked previously to taking an impression from them. |
| | noun (n.) A long cylinder on which something is rolled up; as, the roller of a man. |
| | noun (n.) A small wheel, as of a caster, a roller skate, etc. |
| | noun (n.) ANy insect whose larva rolls up leaves; a leaf roller. see Tortrix. |
| | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of Old World picarian birds of the family Coraciadae. The name alludes to their habit of suddenly turning over or "tumbling" in flight. |
| | noun (n.) Any species of small ground snakes of the family Tortricidae. |
| romancer | noun (n.) One who romances. |
| romanizer | noun (n.) One who Romanizes. |
| roofer | noun (n.) One who puts on roofs. |
| roomer | noun (n.) A lodger. |
| | adjective (a.) At a greater distance; farther off. |
| rooster | noun (n.) The male of the domestic fowl; a cock. |
| rooter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, roots; one that tears up by the roots. |
| | noun (n.) One who roots, or applauds. |
| ropedancer | noun (n.) One who dances, walks, or performs acrobatic feats, on a rope extended through the air at some height. |
| roper | noun (n.) A maker of ropes. |
| | noun (n.) One who ropes goods; a packer. |
| | noun (n.) One fit to be hanged. |
| ropewalker | noun (n.) A ropedancer. |
| rother | noun (n.) A bovine beast. |
| | noun (n.) A rudder. |
| | adjective (a.) Bovine. |
| rotifer | noun (n.) One of the Rotifera. See Illust. in Appendix. |
| roturer | noun (n.) A roturier. |
| roturier | noun (n.) A person who is not of noble birth; specif., a freeman who during the prevalence of feudalism held allodial land. |
| roughcaster | noun (n.) One who roughcasts. |
| roughhewer | noun (n.) One who roughhews. |
| roughrider | noun (n.) One who breaks horses; especially (Mil.), a noncommissioned officer in the British cavalry, whose duty is to assist the riding master. |
| | noun (n.) An officer or enlisted man in the 1st U. S. Volunteer Cavalry, a regiment raised for the Spanish war of 1898, composed mostly of Western cowboys and hunters and Eastern college athletes and sportsmen, largely organized, and later commanded, by Theodore Roosevelt. Sometimes, locally, a member of any of various volunteer cavalry commands raised in 1898. |
| roughsetter | noun (n.) A mason who builds rough stonework. |
| rounder | noun (n.) One who rounds; one who comes about frequently or regularly. |
| | noun (n.) A tool for making an edge or surface round. |
| | noun (n.) An English game somewhat resembling baseball; also, another English game resembling the game of fives, but played with a football. |
| rouser | noun (n.) One who, or that which, rouses. |
| | noun (n.) Something very exciting or great. |
| | noun (n.) A stirrer in a copper for boiling wort. |
| router | noun (n.) A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside edges of circular sashes. |
| | noun (n.) A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity. |
| | noun (n.) A machine with a rapidly revolving vertical spindle and cutter for scooping out the surface of wood or metal, as between and around the engraved parts of an electrotype. |
| rower | noun (n.) One who rows with an oar. |
| royster | noun (n.) Alt. of Roysterer |
| roysterer | noun (n.) same as Roister, Roisterer. |
| roger | noun (n.) A black flag with white skull and crossbones, formerly used by pirates; -- called also Jolly Roger. |
