RAISED
RA'ISED, participle passive Lifted; elevated; exalted; promoted; set upright; built; made or enlarged; produced; enhanced; excited; restored to life; levied; collected; roused; ...
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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RA'ISED, participle passive Lifted; elevated; exalted; promoted; set upright; built; made or enlarged; produced; enhanced; excited; restored to life; levied; collected; roused; ...
RA'ISER, noun One who raises; that which raises; one that builds; one that levies or collects; one that begins, produces or propagates.
RAISIN, noun razn.A dried grape. Grapes are suffered to remain on the vines till they are perfectly ripe, and then dried in an oven, or by exposure to the heat of the sun. Those...
RA'ISING, participle present tense Lifting; elevating; setting upright; exalting; producing; enhancing; restoring to life; collecting; levying; propagating, etc.RA'ISING, noun1....
RA'JA, noun [Latin rex, regis.] In India, a prince. some of the rajahs are said to be independent princes; others are tributary to the Mogul.
RA'JAH,RA'JAHSHIP, noun The dignity or principality of a rajah
RAKE, nounAn instrument consisting of a head-piece in which teeth are inserted, and a long handle; used for collecting hay or other light things which are spread over a large su...
RA'KED, participle passive Scraped; gathered with a rake; cleaned with a rake; cannonaded fore and aft.
RA'KEHELL, nounA lewd, dissolute fellow; a debauchee; a rake.
RA'KEHELLY, adjective Dissolute; wild.
RA'KER, noun One that rakes.
RA'KESHAME, noun A vile dissolute wretch.
RA'KING, participle present tense1. Scraping; gathering with a rake; cleaning and smoothing with a rake; cannonading in the direction of the length; inclining.And raking chase-g...
RA'KISH, adjective Given to a dissolute life; lewd; debauched.
RA'KISHNESS, noun Dissolute practices.
RAL'LY, verb transitive [This seems to be a compound of re, ra, and lier, Latin ligo, to unite.]1. To reunite; to collect and reduce to order troops dispersed or thrown into con...
RAM, noun [See the Verb.]1. The male of the sheep or ovine genus; in some parts of England called a tup. In the United States, the word is applied, I believe, to no other male, ...
RAM'ADAN, noun Among the Mohammedans, a solemn season of fasting.
RAM'AGE, noun [Latin ramus, a branch.]1. Branches of trees. [Not in use.]2. The warbling of birds sitting on boughs.3. [See Rummage.]
RAM'BLE, verb intransitive1. To rove; to wander; to walk, ride or sail from place to place, without any determinate object in view; or to visit many places; to rove carelessly o...
RAM'BLER, noun One that rambles; a rover; a wanderer.
RAM'BLING, participle present tense Roving; wandering; moving or going irregularly.RAM'BLING, noun A roving; irregular excursion.
RAM'BOOZE,RAM'BUSE, noun a drink made of wine, ale, eggs and sugar in winter, or of wine, milk, sugar and rose water in summer.
RAM'BUSE, n. a drink made of wine, ale, eggs and sugar in winter, or of wine, milk, sugar and rose water in summer.
RAM'EKIN,RAM'ENTS, noun [Latin ramenta, a chip.]1. Scrapings; shavings;. [Not used.]2. In botany, loose scales on the stems of plants.
RA'MEOUS, adjective [Latin ramus, a branch.] In botany, belonging to a branch; growing on or shooting from a branch.
RAM'EQUINS, noun In cookery, small slices of bread covered with a farce of cheese and eggs.