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raer, rair, raired, rairie, rairin, rairin$, rairt, rairy, rary, rerrin, roarie, roarin, roart, roary, rorie,
rair [reːr]
n. A roar.
v. To roar. To call loudly. With on: to summon with a loud shout. To pay a flying visit.
pt. pp. rairt, raired
 
rairie [ˈreːri]
adj. Roaring. Loud, noisy, bright, drunk.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
rairin [ˈreːrɪn]: Roaring.
rairin fou: Extremely intoxicated.
reerie rairie: A noisy quarrel or disturbance, a row, shindy, uproar.
raase, raise, raised, raisin, raisins, raist, raize, rase, reesed, reezit, ris, ris, rise, rize, ryce,
raise [reːz]
n. A state of extreme bad temper, a frenzy.
v. To raise. To arouse, alarm. To make to get out of bed. To infuriate, enrage, inflame, drive into an extreme state of frenzied excitement. leg. To bring, institute an action in court. With (up)on: to turn upon in anger, to attack.
pt. pp. raised
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
raisin [reːzɪn, rəizɪn]: An alarm. pl. raisins I.. Small piles of peat set up to dry.
 
See rise also.
raisin, reasin,
raisin [ˈreːzɪn]
n. A raisin.
oonrizzonable, raeson, raison, raisonable, rayson, reason, reison, risson, rizzen, rizzon, rizzonable, unreasonable,
raison [ˈreːzən, MN. ˈrɪzən]
n. Reason.
v. To reason.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
raison or nane: With or without reason on one's side, in an obstinate, unyielding manner.
raisonable: Reasonable.
unraisonable: Unreasonable.
raith, rath, reath, reth, wreth,
raith [reθ]
n. A quarter of a year, a period of three months. A school term. A three-monthly period of full-time education.
Raithen, Rathen,
Raithen [ˈreθən]
pn. Rathen (Aberdeenshire).
rader, raither, raitherly, rarr, redder, reether, reidder, rether, retherly, rethir, rither,
raither [ˈreːðər, I.Sh. ˈrɛdər]
also raitherly and arch. MN. raider [ˈredər, ˈrɛdər]
adv. Rather.
raitifee, ratifee,
raitifee [ˈretɪfi]
v. To ratify.
raition, retion,
raition [ˈreʃən]
n. A ration.
v. To ration.
raitional,
raitional [ˈreʃənəl]
adj. Rational.

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