Ques' tion, n. interrogatory; subject of debate. Quib' ble, v. to pun; to play on the sound of words. Quick, a. living; ready; swift. ad.nimbly; readily. n. the living flesh. Qui es' cent, a. resting. Qui et, a. still; peaceable. n. rest; repose. v. to calm; to still. Quin quen' ni al, a. lasting or happening once in five years. Quin tes' sence, n. a fifth being; an extract containing all the original virtues in a small quantity. Quire, n. twenty-four Ra' di ant, brightly; sparkling Radical, a. primitive; implanted by natureRa' di us, n. the semi di ameter of a circle. Rage, n. violent anger. Ra gout, n. meat stewed and highly seasoned. sheets; a choir of sin-Rail le rỹ, n. satirical Quo'tient, n. the number Ram' i fy, v. to separate or part into branches. Ram'pant, a. wanton; fris ky; ready to attack. Ram' part, n. a wall around a fortified place. Ran' cid, a. strong scented; stinking; musty. Ran' cor ous, a. malignant; spiteful in the utmost degree. Random, a. done by chance. ad. without aim. Range, v. to place in order; to wander ; to rove. Ran' sack, v. to search narrowly; to plunder. Ran' som, n. a price paid for liberty. v. to redeem. Ra pa' cious, a. seizing by violence ; very greedy. Rap' id, a. swift ; quick. Ra pid'i ty, n. swiftness; quickness. Rapids, n. a place in a river where the water runs swiftly over the rocks. Rap' ine, n. plunder; pillage; open violence. Rap ture, n. ecstasy; transport; rapidity. Rap' turous, a. ecstatic; transporting. Rar' e fy, v. to make or become thin. Rarely, ad. seldom, commonness. Ras' cal, n. a villain; a Scoundrel; a mean or bad fellow. Ras cal' i ty, n. villany. Rash, a. precipitate; hasty. Rasp' ber rỹ, n. a species of bramble and its fruit. Ra sure, n. a scraping out of writing. Rate, n. a price; degree; parish tax. v. to value; to chide hastily. Rather, ad. more willing; especially. Rat i fi ca tion, n. a confirmation. Rat' i fy, v. to confirm ; to settle; to establish. Ra' tio, n. a proportion; a rate. Ra' tion al, a. agreeable to reason; endowed with reason; wise; judici ous. Rats' bane, n. arsenic; poison for rats. Rav' age, v. to lay waste; to ransack; to pillage. Rav' en ous, a. voracious; hungry to rage. Rav' ish, v. to transport; to delight; to rapture. Ray, n. a beam of light. Raze, v. to overthrow ; to Rēam, n. twenty quires of paper. Re an' i mate, v. to res tore to life. Re as cend', v. to climb or mount up again. Reason, n. a faculty of the soul by which we distinguish good from evil; cause; principle; motive. v. to argue or examine rationally. Reason a ble, a. endued with reason; just. Reason ing, n. ment. argu Re build', v. to build a Re cant', v. to retract an a Re can ta' tion, n. a retrac- Re as sem' ble, v. to col- Re ceive, v. to take; lect anew. Re as sume', v. to resume; to take again. Re bate', n. discount. v. to lessen; to blunt. Reb' el, n. one who oppo ses lawful authority. admit. to Re' cent, a. new; late. Re cep' ta cle, n. a place ⚫eiving ; admission ; welcome. Re cess' n. retirement; badge. Rec' og nise, v. to_acknowledge; to review; to recollect. Re coil', v. to rush back; to fall back; to shrink. a medical Rec ol lect', v. to recover departure; privacy. Re ces' sion, n. the act of retreating. Re" ci pe, n. prescription. Re cip'i ent, n. a receiver: a vessel to receive. Recip' ro cal, a. mutual; alternate. Re cip' ro cate, v. to act interchangeably. Recip ro cation, n. action interchanged. Re cis ion, n. cutting off, a making void. Re ci tal, Re" ci ta' tion; } n. rehearsal; repetition. Re" cita tive, n. a kind of musical pronunciation. Re cite', v. to repeat; to enumerate. Reck' on, v. to number; to esteem; to com. pute. Reck on ing, n, an esti mation; a calculation. Reclaim', v. to reform; to memory. Rec ol lec' tion, n. a revival of former ideas in the memory. Re com mence', v. to begin anew. Rec om mend', v. to commend to another. Rec om men da' tion, n. the act of recommending. Rec om men' da to rỹ, a. recommending. Rec' om pense, n. & requital; an amends, v. to repay; to requite. Rec' on cile, v. to make things agree. Rec on ci la ble. a. that may be reconciled. Recon cile ment, n. reconciliation. to correct; to recal. Re cline', v. to lean side-Re ways or back. Re cluse, a. shut up; retired. Re cognisance, bond of record; n. a a Re con duct', v. to conduct back again. Re con noi' tre, v.to view; to examine. Re cord', v. to register; to celebrate. Record, n. an authentic enrolment. Re cord' er, n. a law offi cer; a sort of flute. Re cover, v. to regain; to grow well again. Recover a ble, a. that may be restored. Re covó e ry, n. a resto ration from sickness. Re count', v. to relate in detail. Re course n. an applica tion for help. Rec' re ate, v. to refresh ; to delight; to revive. Rec re a tion, n. relief after toil; diversion. Re crim' i nate, n. to ac cuse in return. Re crim i na' tion, n. an ness; uprightness. Rec' tor, n. minister of a parish; a ruler. Rec' tor ship, n. the office of a rector. Rec' to ry, n. a parish church, or spiritual living, with all its rights, glebes, &c. Re cum' bent, a. lying down; leaning. Re cur', v. to have recourse to. Re cur' rence, n. a return. Re cur' rent, a. returning from time to time. Re cur va' tion, n. a bending backwards. Re cu'sant, n. a non-conformist. Re cuse, v. to refuse; to reject. Re cus' sion, n. the act of beating back. Red' den, v. to make or grow red; to blush. Re deem', v. to ransom; to relieve by paying a price; to atone for. Re deem'a ble, a. capable of redemption. Re deem'er, n. one who ransoms ; the Saviour of the world. accusation retorted. Recruit v. to repair; to replace; to supply. n. a new enlisted soldier ; a supply. Rec' tan gle, n. an angle of ninety degrees. Rec tan' gu lar, a. having right angles. Rec' ti fy, v. to make right; to reform. Rec ti lin' e ar, a. sisting of right lines. Rec' ti tude, n. straight con Re de liv' er, v. to deliver or give back. Re demp' tion, n. a ransom; the purchase of |