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reult, roilt, rolk, rölk, rolki, rolt, roolt, ruilk, rult,
reult [I. rʌlt, rult]
also roilt [roilt]
n. A slouching, rolling gait. Someone who walks like that. A lurch or roll. An awkward, shapeless object such as a log, lump of wood or boulder.
v. To walk with a slouching, rolling gait, to roll or lurch about.
revenge,
revenge [rəˈvɛn(d)ʒ]
n. Revenge.
v. To avenge oneself.
raiverence, reverence,
reverence [ˈrɛvərəns]
n. Reverence.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
in the reverence o: To be under an obligation or compulsion to, to be at the mercy of.
revairse, revarse, revers$t, reverse, reverse$t, reversed,
reverse [rəˈvɛrs, rəˈveːrs]
v. To reverse.
pt. pp. reverse't
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
reversion [rəˈvɛrʃən]: A reversion. leg. The redeeming of mortgaged lands.
reverent, revrent,
revrent [ˈrɛvrənt]
n. A reverend.
rewahrd, rewaird,
rewaird [rəˈweːrd]
n. A reward.
v. To reward.
rheumatics, rheumatis, rheumatise, rheumatiz, rheums, rhumatisms, roomatics, roomytics,
rheumatise [ˈrumatiːz]
n. Rheumatism.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
rheums [rumz]: Rheumatic pains.
reins, Rhinns, rinns, rins,
Rhinns [ˈrɪnz]
pn. Rhinns (Dumfries and Galloway).
 
the Rhinns pn. The western peninsula of Wigtownshire from Corsewall Point to the Mull of Galloway.
Rhona [ˈronə]
n. A personal name from the Gaelic ròn.
rewburd, rhubarub, rhubbard, rooberub, roobrub, rooburb, rubrube, ruhburb,
rhubarub [ˈrub(ə)rʌb, ˈrubərd]
n. Rhubarb.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
puddock's rhubarub: S. SEC. The butterbur Petasites hybridus.
wild rhubarub: S. C. The butterbur Petasites hybridus.

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