Right

rlt, a. Straight; not crooked; most direct; right; erect; not oblique; according with truth duty; unswerving; just; true; fit; suitable; characterized by reality or genuinene ; actual; unquescube, full; moon, f<3ot; cow, a tion able; pa ing a true judgment; not mistaken or wrong; not left, but its opposite; most convenient con or dexterous; being on the same side as the right amhand; well placed, disposed, or adjusted; orderly; unbeing on the right hand of a person descending a river with his face toward its mouth: designed to be placed or worn outward. (Math.) Upright from a; base; having an upright axis. — adv. In a right manner: esp., in a right or straight line; directly; acon cording to the law or will of God, or to the standard rest of truth and justice; or to any rule of art; or to fact a or truth; in a great degree, very, extremely, — pre car fixed to titles.— n. That which is right or correct; as, a to straight course, adherence to duty; or, a true statement, adherence to truth or tact; or, a just judgment, justice, uprightne , integrity; that to which one an has a claim; as, that which one has a natural, legal, or social claim to do or to exact; legal power, author an ity; or, that which justly belongs to one, title, claim, in- Eroperty, interest; or, privilege or immunity granted y authority; that which is on the right side, or opposite to the left; the outward or most finished surface. — v.t. To set upright, make right or straight, as havining been wrong or crooked; to do justice to, relieve from wrong. — v. i. To recover the proper or natural condition or position; to become upright. — To set to or rights, put to r. To put into good order, adjust, as what is out of order. — Righf-an'gled, -an'gld, a. Containing a right angle or right angles: see Angle. line — hand'ed, a. Using the right hand habitually or more easiV than the left. — Righfly, adv. Accord in to ing to justice; honestly; uprightly; properly; fitly; suitably; appropriately; according to truth or fact. — Righfeous, ri'chus, a. According with, or per the forming, that which is right; esp., free from guilt or sin; upright; just; godly; honest; equitable; rightenful. — Right'ful, -ful, a. Consonant to justice; having the right or just claim; being by right, or by just of claim; lawful; true; honest; equitable; proper. de- Rigid, rii'M, a. Having become so firm as not to be easily Dent; not lax or indulgent; severe; inflexible; sarstiff; strict; exact: austere; stern; unmitigated.— Rig'idne , Rigid'ity, rY-jid'Y-tY, n. Want of pliability; quality of resisting change of form; stiffne and of appearance or manner; inflexibility. — Rig'or, rig'or, n. State of being rigid. (Med.) A convulsive shuddering with sudden coldne , as in the beginning of a fever, etc. Severity of climate or season; stiffne of opinion or temper; severity; voluntary submi ion to pain, abstinence, or mortification; exactne without allowance, latitude, or indulgence; and austerity; harshne ; exactne . — Rig'orous, -us, «. Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; relentle ; strict; severe.