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399 ruler<br />

ones own sui ìuris; suo ture<br />

private ~s: droit<br />

property ~: ius<br />

real ~: ius<br />

—!: mano<br />

~ against a thing: in rem<br />

~ <strong>and</strong> forward: droit<br />

~ <strong>and</strong> not a gift: iure<br />

~ forfeited by disuse: ex<br />

desuetudine<br />

~ of pledge: ius<br />

~ of possession: ius<br />

~ of relationship: iure; ius<br />

~ of resumption of status: ius<br />

~ of the crown: iure<br />

~ of the first night: droit; ius<br />

primae<br />

~ of the soil: ius<br />

~ of the strongest: le droit; par le<br />

droit<br />

~ to be heard: locus<br />

~ well: bel et<br />

royal ~: ius<br />

through ~ <strong>and</strong> wrong: per fas<br />

to the ~: à droite<br />

you're ~: raison; vous avez<br />

ring, cinch: larigo<br />

riot: émeute<br />

ripped: décousu<br />

rising<br />

general ~: levée<br />

I shall rise again: resurgam<br />

risk: hasard<br />

one's own ~: meo periculo<br />

our only ~: nostro<br />

risky: risqué<br />

ritual: rituale<br />

rival I embrace in order to choke:<br />

j'embrasse<br />

river: kiang; rio; río; rivière<br />

~ crossed, saint forgotten: el río<br />

road: camino; daan; doróga<br />

military ~: via<br />

~ to ruin: der Weg<br />

royal ~: camino<br />

valley ~: Talweg<br />

roast: rôti<br />

pot — : Sauerbraten<br />

robbed: rubato<br />

robber: b<strong>and</strong>olero<br />

robbery, highway: b<strong>and</strong>olerismo<br />

robe<br />

episcopal ~s: in pontifìcalibus<br />

Japanese ~: kimono<br />

white ~: toga c<strong>and</strong>ida; toga<br />

praetexta<br />

rock: Fahlb<strong>and</strong>; nunatak; peña<br />

rod<br />

~ of iron: ποιμανβι (poimaneî)<br />

under the ~: sub ferula<br />

rogue: Schelm<br />

once a ~ then always a ~: una volta<br />

roguish: espiègle<br />

roguishness: Schalkheit; Schelmerei<br />

roll: croissant; rouleau<br />

roller coaster: montagnes russes<br />

Roman<br />

beware of a ~ : hune tu<br />

I am a ~: civis<br />

romance: romanza<br />

Rome<br />

found ~ brick, left it marble: urbem<br />

Senate <strong>and</strong> people of ~: Senatus<br />

smoke, wealth, din of ~: fumum<br />

roof, flat: azotea<br />

room: chambre; kiva; Stube<br />

dining ~: salle<br />

drawing ~: salon<br />

dressing ~: boudoir<br />

guest ~: chambre<br />

school~: salle<br />

suite of ~s: enfilade<br />

visitor's ~: Kursaal<br />

waiting ~: salle<br />

wine ~: Stube<br />

rooster: coq<br />

~ on his own dunghill: hardi<br />

rope: mecate<br />

~ in the home of someone hanged:<br />

no hay que<br />

rose, I flourish in the: en la<br />

roster: rôle<br />

roughly: ruvidamente<br />

roundup, cattle: rodeo<br />

row, violent: chahut<br />

royalist<br />

<strong>more</strong> ~ <strong>than</strong> the king: plus royaliste<br />

rubbish: débris<br />

rub, there's the: c'est là le diable; hoc<br />

opus, hie labor<br />

ruin: culbuter; délabrement<br />

he is —ed: zonam perdidit<br />

~ed: ruiné<br />

~s: rovine<br />

~s have perished: etiam perire<br />

rule: règlement<br />

rule (dominion): raj<br />

ruler: archon; dey; emir

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