reyselt

A Middle English form of raisel. reyse2t, v. A Middle English form of race1. rezbanyite (rez-ban'yīt), n. [ rezedt, a. Same as reasted. rf., rfz. Abbreviations of rinforzando or rin forzato. rh. [L., etc., rh-, used for hr-, a more exact rendering of the Gr. p, the aspirated p ( r ).] An initial sequence, originally an aspirated r, occurring in English, etc., in words of Greek origin. In early modern and Middle English, as well as in Spanish, Italian, Old French, etc., it is also or only written r. When medial, as it becomes in composition, ther is doubled, and is commonly written rrh, after the Greek form ῤῥ, which, however, is now commonly written pp. In modern formations medial rrh is often reduced to rh. (For examples of rh, see the words following, and catarrh, diarrhea, hemorrhage, myrrh, pyrrhic, etc.) The combination rh properly occurs only in Greek words; other instances are due to error or confusion, or are exceptional, as in rhyme for rimel, rhine for rine, rhone for rone, etc. Rh. The chemical symbol of rhodium. rhat (rä), n. [NL., Neere unto this is the river Rha, on the sides whereof groweth a comfortable and holsom root so named [ rha ], good for many uses in physick. Holland , tr. of Ammianus Mar cell in us, xxii. 8. 28. rhabarbarate† (ra-bärʼba-rāt), a . [ rha bar bar at us , rhabarbarum , rhubarb: see rha barbarum .] Impregnated or tinctured with rhubarb. The salt humours must be evacuated by the sennate, rhabarbarate , and sweet manna purgers, with acids added, or the purging waters. Floyer, Preternatural State of Animal Humours. [ ( Latham.) rhabarbarin, rhabarbarine (ra-bärʼba-rin), n. [ rhabarbarum + -in2 , -ine2 .] Same as chryso phanic acid. See chrysophanic . rhabarbarum (ra-bär'ba-rum), n . [NL., 〈 L. rha barbarum , rhubarb: see rhubarb and rha .] Rhubarb.