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- English Word Ransomed Definition of Ransom
- English Word Ransomer Definition One who ransoms or redeems.
- English Word Ransoming Definition of Ransom
- English Word Ransomless Definition Incapable of being ransomed; without ransom.
- English Word Rant Definition To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher.
- English Word Rant Definition High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics.
- English Word Ranted Definition of Rant
- English Word Ranter Definition A noisy talker; a raving declaimer.
- English Word Ranter Definition One of a religious sect which sprung up in 1645; -- called also Seekers. See Seeker.
- English Word Ranter Definition One of the Primitive Methodists, who seceded from the Wesleyan Methodists on the ground of their deficiency in fervor and zeal; -- so called in contempt.
- English Word Ranterism Definition The practice or tenets of the Ranters.
- English Word Ranting Definition of Rant
- English Word Rantingly Definition In a ranting manner.
- English Word Rantipole Definition A wild, romping young person.
- English Word Rantipole Definition Wild; roving; rakish.
- English Word Rantipole Definition To act like a rantipole.
- English Word Rantism Definition Ranterism.
- English Word Ranty Definition Wild; noisy; boisterous.
- English Word Ranula Definition A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland.
- English Word Ranunculaceous Definition Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Ranunculaceae), of which the buttercup is the type, and which includes also the virgin's bower, the monkshood, larkspur, anemone, meadow rue, and peony.
- English Word Ranunculi Definition of Ranunculus
- English Word Ranunculus Definition A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi (R. Asiaticus, R. aconitifolius, etc.) in which the flowers are double and of various colors.
- English Word Ranunculuses Definition of Ranunculus
- English Word Ranz des vaches Definition The name for numerous simple, but very irregular, melodies of the Swiss mountaineers, blown on a long tube called the Alpine horn, and sometimes sung.
- English Word Rap Definition A lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn.
- English Word Rap Definition To strike with a quick, sharp blow; to knock; as, to rap on the door.
- English Word Rap Definition To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
- English Word Rap Definition To free (a pattern) in a mold by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal.
- English Word Rap Definition A quick, smart blow; a knock.
- English Word Rap Definition To snatch away; to seize and hurry off.