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rind, rynd,
rind [rəin(d)]
n. Hoarfrost.
rin, rind, rine,
rind [rɪn(d), rəin(d)]
n. Melted tallow.
v. To melt down fat or tallow, to render, clarify butter etc.
rang, ring, ringel, ringer, ringin, ringle, rink, rung, rungin, runk,
ring [rɪŋ]
n. The striking of a clock, the stroke. A resounding blow or cuff.
v. To make a clear metallic sound.
pt. rang [raŋ] pp. rung [rʌŋ]
Compounds and phrases etc.
ringer: A ringer.
ring in: To give up, yield.
ringin: Ringing, resounding.
ringle [ˈrɪŋl]: A ringing, jingling sound.
rang, reignt, reing, reingin, ring, ring$t, ringan, ringed, ringin, ringin$, ringit, ringt, rung,
ring [rɪŋ]
n. A reign.
v. To reign, to exercise rule or dominion. Of a monarch or of one holding an office of authority. To rant or storm in a domineering manner. To rampage, to behave in an overbearing way.
pt. rang, ringt, ringed
pp. rung, ringt, ringed adj. ringit Reigned, etc.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ringin [ˈrɪŋɪn]: Masterful, overbearing, obstreperous, domineering, energetic.
raing, räng, rin, ring, ringel, ringel-een, ringelt, ringet, ringit, ringle, ringled, ringle-ee, ringle-eed, ringlit, ringlit, ringly-ee, ringly-een, ringly-een, ringt,
ring [ˈrɪŋ]
n. A ring, a circular frame-work, the circle on the ground for a game of marbles.
v. To fit with a ring. To place a metal tyre round the felloes of a wheel. To surround.
pt. pp. ringt adj. ringit Ringed, having a white circle round the iris, wall-eyed.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ringelt: Describing a skirt which is striped.
ringle [ˈrɪŋl]: A circular stripe of colour round a skirt or stocking etc.
ringle-ee: A wall-eye. A ring of white hair round the eye.
ringle-ee'd: Wall-eyed.
Ringan,
Ringan [ˈrɪŋən]
n. The personal name Ninian.
reenk, reenkie, renk, renkie, rink, rinker, rinketer, rinkie, rinks,
rink [rɪŋk, I.Sh. riŋk]
n. The piece of ground marked out for a contest, an arena.
dim. rinkie The skip or captain of a team. I.Sh. A ploy, a jaunt.
v. MN. To range or prowl about restlessly. To search thoroughly, to rummage. To arrange, set in order. I.Sh. To work energetically.
Compounds and phrases etc.
rinker: A high, lanky, long-legged, worn out horse. A tall raw-boned woman. A round woollen cap.
rinks: I.Sh. To rattle like apoker in the fire.
rinkel, rinkl, rinkle,
rinkle [I.Sh. ˈrɪŋkl]
v. To make a tinkling, jingling or rattling sound.
rant, rantal, rint, rintel, rintie, rintie-pells, rintypell, rinty-pells,
rint [I.Sh. rɪnt]
also rintle
n. A rag. A tattered fragment of clothing.
Compounds and phrases etc.
rintie-pells: Rags, tatters, an old worn garment. A worn out wooden implement.
reap, rip, ripp, rippelt, rippen, ripper, rippin, rippit, ripple, rippled, rup,
rip [rɪp]
n. A handful of unthreashed corn.
v. To tear, rend, slit. To strip turf. To saw. I.Sh. To walk quickly. I.Sh. To sew hurriedly.
pt. pp. rippit
ripple
n. A ripple.
v. To ripple.
pt. pp. rippelt
Compounds and phrases etc.
ripper: A flat spade for stripping turf. A kind of fishing line.
rippin: Tearing, etc.
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