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The R section of Robert Cawdrey's 1604 dictionary A Table Alphabeticall.
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racha
fie, a note of extreame anger, signified by the gesture of the person that speaketh it, to him that he speaketh to
radicall
partaining to the roote, naturall
radiant
shining bright
rallie
(f) gather together men dispersed, and out of order
rampar
(f) fortification, or trench
rapacitie rapine
violent, catching, extortion, or pillage, or ravening
raritie
scarsenes, fewnes
ratifie
establish, or confirme
ravish
(f) take away by force
raunged
(f) ordered, or put into order
reachlesse
carelesse, or negligent
reall
substantiall, or that is indeed subsisting
recantation
an unsaying of that which was said before
recapitulation
a briefe rehearsing againe of any thing
receptacle
a place to receive things in
reciprock reciprocall
that hath respect back againe to the same thing
recite
rehearse, or repeate
reclaime
to gainesay, or call back againe
recognissance
(f) acknowledging, or a signe of acknowledging, and confessing any thing
recoile
(f) goe backe
reconcile
bring into favour, or to make peace betwixt
records
writings layde up for remembrance
recreate
refresh, comfort
recourse
a running backe againe
rectifie
to make right or straight
redeeme
purchase, buy againe, or raunsome
redemption
a buying againe
redresse
(f) correct, amend
reduce
to bring back againe
reduction
a bringing backe
redundant
overflowing, or abounding too much
reduplicated
doubled
reedifie
build up againe
reestablish
to settle againe as before
refection
a refreshing, or recreating
refell
to confute, or prove false
reference
a pointing at, or alluding to
referre
put over, or to report himselfe unto
refine
repaire, renue, or amend
reflection
casting backe, or bowing, turning backe againe
refractarie
wilful in opinion, obstinate
refraine
(f) abstaine from, keepe in
refuge
succour, or place of safetie
refulgent
shining bright
refute
to disprove
regall
princly, like a King
regenerate
borne againe
regeneration
a new birth
regent
a Governor, or Ruler
regiment
government, guidance, rule, or dominion
register
kalender, a reckoning booke
regrator
huckster, or one that buyeth any thing, and trims it up to make it more salable
regresse
returning backe againe
reguler
made according to rule and order
reject
fling, cast away, or refuse
rejoynder
(f) a thing added afterwards, or is when the defendant maketh answere to the replication of the plaintife
reiterate
to doo, or repeate againe the same thing often
relapse
back-sliding
relate
report, rehearse, or declare
relation
pointing, reporting, or referring
relative
having relation unto
relaxation
refreshing, releasing
release
free, quit
reliefe
(f) ayde, helpe, or succour
reliques
the remainder
relinquish
to leave, or forsake
relish
tast
remarkable
able or worthy to be marked againe
remisse
loose, negligent, or dull, or too favourable
remit
forgive, release, or acquite
remorse
(f) prick of conscience
remote
set a farre of
remuneration
rewarding, or requiting
renovate
renew, or repaire
renounce
forsake, or resigne
renoume
(f) credite, fame, report
reparation
a renewing
repast
(f) foode
repeale
(f) call backe againe
repell
to put, or thrust backe
repercussive
striking, or rebounding back againe
replenish
fill
replete
filled full
repleueying
redeeming of a gage, or any thing in prison
replie
to confirme a speech before uttered
repose
(f) put, wholly, to rest
represent
expresse, beare shew of a thing
represse
put downe, to let or stop
reprobate
a cast away, out of favour, a forlorne person, and one past grace
reproch
(f) shame, disgrace
republicke
a Common-wealth
repugnancie
contrarietie, or disagreement
repugnant
contrarie
repugne
to resist, oppose, stand against
repulse
to put, or drive backe
repute
account, or esteeme
requisite
required as necessary
reserve
to keepe for the time to come
resident
abiding or continuing in his place
resignation
a yeelding up, or restoring of anie thing
resigne
give over to another
resist
withstand
resolve
to unloose, to satisfie, to purpose constantly
resort
(f) accesse, or comming to
respiration
breathing out
respite
(f) defer, or delay the time, to breath in
resplendent
shining bright
responses
answers
restauration
restoring, or reuiuing
restitution
restoring, satisfaction
restrained
beeing held in, or brideled
resume
take againe
retire
(f) to give backe, or goe back
reteyne
keepe backe
retort
to turne, or wrest backward
retract
(f) going backe
retrograde
going backward
revell
(f) play the wanton
reverend
worthy of reverence
reveale
lay open, disclose, or make known a matter of secret
revert
to returne
revenewe
(f) rents comming in
revoke
to call backe, or draw back
revolt
(f) forsake one, to goe to another his enemie
revelue
to tosse up and downe, to determine well of in the mind
rhetorician
(g) learned and skilfull in rhetoricke
rhetoricke
(g) art of eloquence
rheume
(g) catarre, a distilling of humours from the head
ridiculous
that deserueth to be laughed at in scorne
rifle
(f) search, take away by violence
rigorous
cruell, and hard
rinse
(f) wash, make cleane by washing
rivall
(f) one suing, and striving for the same thing
rubrick
a lawe, or title
royalty
(f) goverenment, rule, authority
rudiment
first instruction, or principle
rubicunde
red, or ruddie
ruinous
ready to fall
ruminate
to chewe over againe, to studie earnestlie uppon
runnagate
one that runneth away, and wandreth abroad
rupture
breach, or bursting
rurall rusticall
clownish, uplandish, or churlish, and unmannerly


See Also
Introductory material
A,
B,
C,
D,
E,
F,
G,
H,
I/J,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P,
Q,
R,
S,
T,
U/V

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