A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language Part 107

Richesse, _sb._ RG. 433

Richly, _adv._ RG. 377

Ride, _v. n._ RG. 463; pret. 'rode.' RG. 375; part. 'riding.' RG. 377

Rife, _adj._ == frequent. RG. 4, 252; comp. 'rifer.' RG. 260. AS. ryf

Right, _sb._ == redress for an injury. RG. 374

---- == in plur. 'rights,' 'to maintain their rights.' 171 B.

Right, _adj._ == dexter. Wright's L. P. p. 25

---- == good, excellent. Wright's L. P. p. 25

Right, _adv._ == just, exactly. RG. 8

---- == rightly. Wright's L. P. p. 30

---- _v. a._ == to set right. Ps. xvii. 36

Righteous, _adj._ [ryhtwise]. Wright's L. P. p. 25

Righteousness, _sb._ Ps. iv. 2

Rightful, _adj._ RG. 501; comp. 'rightfuller.' RG. 266

Rightfulness, _sb._ Wright's L. P. p. 53

Righting, _sb._ == a setting right. Ps. xcvi. 2

Rightness, _sb._ 1629 B.

Rightwished, _sb._ Ps. xviii. 10

Rimefrost, [ren-forst]. _sb._ Fr. Sci. 232. AS. hrim

Rind, _sb._ Alys. 6187. AS. rind

Rine, _sb._ == a course, hence a course of years, life; 'for to rine' == for ever? Ps. xliv. 11. AS. ryne

Ring, _v. a._ RG. 509

---- _v. n._ == resound. Wright's L. P. p. 43

Ring, _sb._ RG. 489

Ringing, _sb._ St Swithin, 45

Ripe, _adj._ == applied to young birds. RG. 177. AS. rip, harvest. _adj._ ripe

Ripeness, _sb._ == the ripeness of the day, i. e. full day. Ps. cxviii.

147

Rippe, _sb._ == a fish-basket. HD. 893. ON. hrip

Ris, _sb._ == a branch. Wright's L. P. pp. 26, 30. Pol. S. 149. Dan. riis

Rise, _v. n._ == arise. Pol. S. 149

---- _v. a._ == raise. 1082 B.

Ritte, _v. a._ == rip. HD. 2495. ON. rista

Rivage, _sb._ == river bank. Alys. 6079

Rive, _v. n._ == arrive. RG. 14, 16

Rive, _v. a._ == split, snap. Rel. S. i. 14

Rive, _sb._ == bank. Alys. 4090

Rivel, _v. n._ == become wrinkled. Rel. Ant. ii. 211

River, _sb._ RG. 1

Rivering, _sb._ == hawking by a river's side. Alys. 678

Rixe, _v. a._ == rule. Moral Ode, st. 190. AS. ricsian

Ro, _sb._ == rest. Wright's L. P. p. 37; [roo]. Ibid. p. 32. AS. row. ON.

ro

Road, _sb._ Body and Soul, 209; [rude]. Wright's L. P. p. 32. AS. rad

Roam, _v. a._ HD. 64

---- _v. n._ == dwell. Alys. 7207, 7625. The older and newer senses of this word are a.n.a.logous to the double meaning of the Lat. 'versor'

Roar, _v. n._ HD. 2438; part. 'rorand.' Ps. xxi. 14

Roast, _v. a._ RG. 207; part, 'yrosted.' RG. 244

Rob, _v. a._ RG. 377, 385

Robber, _sb._ RG. 389

Robbery, _sb._ RG. 16, 550