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roti [Hind], bread: India.
rôti [Fr], a roast; roast meat.
rotura [Sp], rupture; geol, fault; break.
roture [Fr], plebeian rank; state of being a roturier; Fr. Can. law, tenure
of feudal land by a commoner, subject to an annual charge or rent.
roturier [Fr; fern, roturière], n. one not of noble birth; plebeian;
commoner; Fr. Can. law, one holding real property by roture; adj.
plebeian; of mean birth.
roublard [Fr; fern, roublarde], adj. cunning; knowing; η. a cunning or
knowing person; one who knows how to get out of a scrape.
roué [Fr], debauchee; profligate; rake.
rouelle de veau [Fr], fillet of veal.
rouge et noir [Fr], lit., red and black; a gambling game played on a
table having red and black diamond-shaped compartments, on which
the stakes are laid. Called also trente et quarante.
roulade [Fr], trill; florid vocal passage, sung to one syllable: music; also,
a slice of meat rolled about a filling and cooked: cookery.
rouleau [Fr; pi. rouleaux], a roll; coil; cylindrical roll of coins wrapped
in paper.
roux [Fr], brown butter sauce or thickening: cookery.
rovine [It], ruins.
ruade [Fr], kick, as of a horse; sudden unexpected attack.
ruat caelum [L], though the heavens fall; let the heavens fall!
rubato [It], lit., robbed; designating the lengthening of one note at the
expense of another, in a free metrical rendering. —tempo rubato, a
departure from strict metrical time in the above manner: both music.
Rückblick [Ger], backward glance; retrospect.
Rucksack [Ger], knapsack, as carried by hikers and mountain climbers.
rudera [L], rubbish, as from demolished buildings; debris.
rudis indigestaque moles [L], a rude and undigested {or formless) mass:
Ovid.
rue [Fr], street.
ruego de rey, mando es [Sp], a king's request is a command.
Ruhe, Ruhe! [Ger], order, order!
ruiné [Fr; fern, ruinée], ruined; worn out; spoiled.
rumai [Hind & Pers], handkerchief or head covering; also, an East
Indian fabric of silk or cotton.
rumba [Sp; also spelled rhumba], a Cuban dance.
rusé [Fr; fern, rusée], wily; designing; artful; sly.
ruse contre ruse [Fr], wile against wile.
ruse de guerre [Fr], stratagem of war.
rus in urbe [L], the country in a city: Martial.
ruvidamente [It], roughly; ruggedly: music.
ryo [Jap], inn.
ryot [Anglo-Ind; Hind ra'iyat], native cultivator; peasant.