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Tître | Title |
Rabaisser | Lower, to; reduce |
Rabat | Band |
Rabats | Falls |
Rabattement de decret | Lifting a decree |
Rabot | Gardener's plane |
Rabot | Plane |
Raccourcir | Shorten (branch) |
Racine d’un nombre | Root of a number |
Racler | Scrape |
Racloir | Scraper (for edges) |
Radis | Radish |
Rafle de dés | Clean sweep of the dice |
Rafraichir | Refresh (tree roots) |
Ragréer | Smooth, to (sawn branch) |
Raguse | Ragusa |
Raie | Line, stroke |
Raison | Reason |
Rajeunir | Prune, to, revive (tree) |
Ram ou Brama | Rama or Brahma |
Ramage | Boughs |
Rame, Ramille | Stick, twig |
Rameau | Twig |
Ramer | Stake, to (peas) |
Ramier | Pile of wood |
Rampes de gason | Turf ramps |
Rapporteur, ou outil à placer les roues de rencontre | Height gauge |
Rapprocher | Bring together (branches) |
Rat musqué d'Amérique | American muskrat |
Ratatiné | Shrivelled (fruit) |
Rateau | Rake |
Ratisser les gouttieres d'un livre à dorer sur tranche | Scraping the fore-edge of a book for edge gilding |
Ratisser les veaux | Scraping the calfskins |
Ratisser, Ratissage | Rake, to; raking |
Ratissoire | Light rake; hoe |
Raton | Raccoon |
Raturer | Scrape |
Raveler | Reduce, lower |
Ravenne | Ravenna |
Rayon | Drill |
Rayonner | Drill, to, furrow (bed) |
Réalgar | Realgar |
Rebarder | Rake up soil to retain water |
Rebi | Matsuri |
Rebiner | Give the second digging |
Reborder | Trim, to (border) |
Rébotter | Cut back (grafted tree) |
Réceper | Cut back to the stump (tree) |
Réchaud | Layer of fresh manure (hotbed) |
Rechauffement | Layer of fresh manure (hotbed) |
Rechauffer, Rechauffement | Reheat, reheating |
Rechausser | Bank up the foot of (tree) |
Rechigner | Plants which do not shoot vigorously |
Récit | Solo |
Récit poétique | Poetic narrative |
Récitant | Soloist |
Récitatif | Recitative |
Recoquiller | Curl up, shrivel |
Recouvrir | Cover over again |
Recul | Recoil |
Refendre | Separate, to; open out |
Réformation | Reformation |
Réforme | Reform |
Réformé | Reformed |
Réformé, officier | Reformed officer |
Réfugiés | Refugees |
Régaler | Level, to (land), to spread evenly (soil) |
Régicide | Regicide |
Regilla | Regilla |
Régime | Regimen |
Registre | Register |
Registre | Register |
Registre des baptêmes | Register of baptisms |
Réglets | Rules |
Réglettes | Reglets |
Regreffer | Regraft, to |
Rejettons, Jettons, Talles | Scions, tillers |
Relieur | Binder |
Relieure, ou art de relier les livres | Bookbinding, or art of binding books |
Religion | Religion |
Religion | Religion |
Religion | Religion |
Religion chrétienne | Christian religion |
Religion des Grecs et des Romains | Religion of the Greeks and Romans |
Religion naturelle | Natural religion |
Rélique | Relic |
Remaniement | Rearrangement |
Remanier | Rearrange |
Remboursement | Reimbursement |
Remuement, Remuer | Removal (of earth); to dig (soil) |
Renard marin, Porc marin, Ramart | Thresher shark |
Rencaisser | Re-box, to |
Renversement | Banking |
Renverser une terre | Turn, turn over |
Repasser | Rake, to |
Répétition | Repetition |
Repos | Deadbeat |
Repos, Reposer | Rest, to rest |
Représentans [abridged] | Representatives [abridged] |
Représenter | Represent, to |
Reprise, Reprendre | Take again |
République | Republic |
République de Platon | Plato's Republic |
République fédérative | Federal republic |
Ressort de cadran | Spring, case |
Ressort ou grand ressort | Spring or mainspring |
Ressuier | Dry out (plant) |
Restauration | Restoration |
Restauration | Restoration |
Retenir | Check, restrain |
Retiration | Perfecting |
Retourner | Turn, turn over |
Retrancher | Cut off, to (branch) |
Rêve | Dream |
Rêve | Dream |
Reveil-matin | Alarm clock |
Révélation | Revelation |
Révélation | Revelation |
Révélation | Revelation |
Revendeuse à la toilette | Wardrobe reseller |
Revenus de l'Etat | State revenues |
Reverdir | Grow green again, to (plant) |
Revêtir | Cover with |
Révolte | Revolt |
Rhinoceros | Rhinoceros |
Rhinoceros | Rhinoceros |
Rhythme | Rhythm |
Rideaux | Curtains (of hornbeam) |
Ridicule, le | Ridiculousness |
Rigole | Trench |
Rinceau | Foliated scroll |
Robe | Skin (onion) |
Rogner | Trim, clip |
Rogner les livres | Cutting books |
Rognure | Trimming |
Roi | King |
Roman | Novel |
Roman de chevalerie | Novel of chivalry |
Romarin | Rosemary |
Romestecq, jeu de | Romestecq, game of |
Rompre | Break (branch) |
Ronce | Bramble, blackberry |
Rose | Rose |
Rose d'Inde | Rosa indica |
Rosette | Rosette |
Rosier | Rosebush |
Rotolo, ou Rotoli | Rotolo, or Rotoli |
Roue | Wheel |
Rouge | Red |
Rouge d'Angleterre | English red |
Rouge d'Inde | Indian red |
Rouge de carmin ou Carmin | Carmine red or carmine |
Rouge de corroyeur | Tanner's red |
Rouleau | Rounce |
Rouleaux | Rouleau(x) |
Roux-Vent | Nipping wind of April |
Royaume | Kingdom |
Rue | Rue |
Ruée | Rotting strawstack |
Ruisseau | Runnel |
Rum | Rum |
Rumeur | Rumor |
Rural | Rural |
Rutland [abridged] | Rutland [abridged |