Name Report For First Name RAINGER:

RAINGER

First name RAINGER's origin is French. RAINGER means "ward of the forest". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with RAINGER below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of rainger.(Brown names are of the same origin (French) with RAINGER and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with RAINGER - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming RAINGER

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES RAŻNGER AS A WHOLE:

 

NAMES RHYMING WITH RAŻNGER (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (ainger) - Names That Ends with ainger:

Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (inger) - Names That Ends with inger:

ginger inger

Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (nger) - Names That Ends with nger:

ranger granger

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ger) - Names That Ends with ger:

ager bridger rutger meleager brydger eadger jager rodger rudiger saeger seager tyger seger jagger ger brygger holger alger gaukroger ulger roger

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (er) - Names That Ends with er:

clover hesper gauthier iskinder fajer mountakaber nader saber shaker taher abdul-nasser kadeer kyner vortimer yder ander iker xabier usk-water fleischaker kusner molner bleecker devisser schuyler vanderveer an-her djoser narmer neb-er-tcher acker archer brewster camber denver gardner jasper miller parker taburer tanner tucker turner wheeler witter symer dexter jesper ogier oliver fearcher keller lawler rainer auster christopher homer kester lysander philander teucer helmer aleksander abeer amber cher claefer codier easter ember ester esther eszter gwenyver heather

NAMES RHYMING WITH RAŻNGER (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (rainge) - Names That Begins with rainge:

Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (raing) - Names That Begins with raing:

Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (rain) - Names That Begins with rain:

raina rainaa rainan rainart rainhard rainier rainor

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (rai) - Names That Begins with rai:

rai raibeart raicheal raid raidon raidyn raighne raimond raimunda raimundo rais raison raissa

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ra) - Names That Begins with ra:

ra'idah raad raanan raananah rabab rabah rabbani rabhartach rabi rabiah rabican rachael rachel rachele rachelle rachid rad radbert radbou radbourne radburn radburt radbyrne radcliff radcliffe radclyf radeliffe radella radeyah radford radhiya radhwa radi radite radley radmund radnor radolf radolph radu radwa rae raed raedan raedanoran raedbora raedburne raedc raedclyf raedeman raedford raedleah raedmund raedpath raedself raedwald raedwolf raegan raelynn raena rafa rafael rafal rafas rafe rafela raff rafferty rafi rafik rafiki rafiq raghallach raghd ragheb raghib raghnall ragnall ragnar ragnorak

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RAŻNGER:

First Names which starts with 'rai' and ends with 'ger':

First Names which starts with 'ra' and ends with 'er':

ranier rayder rayner

First Names which starts with 'r' and ends with 'r':

raybour raynor redfor regenfr reiner rendor richer ricker rider rigmor ritter rodor roper rossiter rover rybar rydder ryder ryker

English Words Rhyming RAINGER

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES RAŻNGER AS A WHOLE:



ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RAŻNGER (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (ainger) - English Words That Ends with ainger:



Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (inger) - English Words That Ends with inger:


astringernoun (n.) A falconer who keeps a goshawk.

bringernoun (n.) One who brings.

cringernoun (n.) One who cringes.

derringernoun (n.) A kind of short-barreled pocket pistol, of very large caliber, often carrying a half-ounce ball.

fingernoun (n.) One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb.
 noun (n.) Anything that does work of a finger; as, the pointer of a clock, watch, or other registering machine; especially (Mech.) a small projecting rod, wire, or piece, which is brought into contact with an object to effect, direct, or restrain a motion.
 noun (n.) The breadth of a finger, or the fourth part of the hand; a measure of nearly an inch; also, the length of finger, a measure in domestic use in the United States, of about four and a half inches or one eighth of a yard.
 noun (n.) Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.
 verb (v. t.) To touch with the fingers; to handle; to meddle with.
 verb (v. t.) To touch lightly; to toy with.
 verb (v. t.) To perform on an instrument of music.
 verb (v. t.) To mark the notes of (a piece of music) so as to guide the fingers in playing.
 verb (v. t.) To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin.
 verb (v. t.) To execute, as any delicate work.
 verb (v. i.) To use the fingers in playing on an instrument.

flingernoun (n.) One who flings; one who jeers.

forefingernoun (n.) The finger next to the thumb; the index.

gingernoun (n.) A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies. The species most known is Z. officinale.
 noun (n.) The hot and spicy rootstock of Zingiber officinale, which is much used in cookery and in medicine.

harbingernoun (n.) One who provides lodgings; especially, the officer of the English royal household who formerly preceded the court when traveling, to provide and prepare lodgings.
 noun (n.) A forerunner; a precursor; a messenger.
 verb (v. t.) To usher in; to be a harbinger of.

hogringernoun (n.) One who puts rings into the snouts of hogs.

infringernoun (n.) One who infringes or violates; a violator.

klipspringernoun (n.) A small, graceful South African antelope (Nanotragus oreotragus), which, like the chamois, springs from one crag to another with great agility; -- called also kainsi.

lingeradjective (a.) To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait long; to be slow or reluctant in parting or moving; to be slow in deciding; to be in suspense; to hesitate.
 verb (v. t.) To protract; to draw out.
 verb (v. t.) To spend or pass in a lingering manner; -- with out; as, to linger out one's days on a sick bed.

mastersingernoun (n.) One of a class of poets which flourished in Nuremberg and some other cities of Germany in the 15th and 16th centuries. They bound themselves to observe certain arbitrary laws of rhythm.

meistersingernoun (n.) See Mastersinger.

minnesingernoun (n.) A love-singer; specifically, one of a class of German poets and musicians who flourished from about the middle of the twelfth to the middle of the fourteenth century. They were chiefly of noble birth, and made love and beauty the subjects of their verses.

muringernoun (n.) See Murenger.

osspringernoun (n.) The osprey.

porringernoun (n.) A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer.

ringernoun (n.) One who, or that which, rings; especially, one who rings chimes on bells.
 noun (n.) A crowbar.
 noun (n.) A horse that is not entitled to take part in a race, but is fraudulently got into it.

singernoun (n.) One who, or that which, singes.
 noun (n.) One employed to singe cloth.
 noun (n.) A machine for singeing cloth.
 noun (n.) One who sings; especially, one whose profession is to sing.

slingernoun (n.) One who slings, or uses a sling.

springernoun (n.) One who, or that which, springs; specifically, one who rouses game.
 noun (n.) A young plant.
 noun (n.) The impost, or point at which an arch rests upon its support, and from which it seems to spring.
 noun (n.) The bottom stone of an arch, which lies on the impost. The skew back is one form of springer.
 noun (n.) The rib of a groined vault, as being the solid abutment for each section of vaulting.
 noun (n.) The grampus.
 noun (n.) A variety of the field spaniel. See Spaniel.
 noun (n.) A species of antelope; the sprinkbok.

stingernoun (n.) One who, or that which, stings.

stockingernoun (n.) A stocking weaver.

stringernoun (n.) One who strings; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
 noun (n.) A libertine; a wencher.
 noun (n.) A longitudinal sleeper.
 noun (n.) A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.
 noun (n.) A long horizontal timber to connect uprights in a frame, or to support a floor or the like.

swingernoun (n.) One who swings or whirls.
 noun (n.) One who swinges.
 noun (n.) Anything very large, forcible, or astonishing.
 noun (n.) A person who engages frequently in lively and fashionable pursuits, such as attending night clubs or discos.
 noun (n.) A person who engages freely in sexual intercourse.

tingernoun (n.) One who, or that which, tinges.

wharfingernoun (n.) A man who owns, or has the care of, a wharf.

whingernoun (n.) A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon.

wingernoun (n.) One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.

wringernoun (n.) One who, or that which, wrings; hence, an extortioner.
 noun (n.) A machine for pressing water out of anything, particularly from clothes after they have been washed.


Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (nger) - English Words That Ends with nger:


angernoun (n.) Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.
 noun (n.) A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury.
 verb (v. t.) To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame.
 verb (v. t.) To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke.

arrangernoun (n.) One who arranges.

avengernoun (n.) One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood.
 noun (n.) One who takes vengeance.

barbermongernoun (n.) A fop.

blancmangernoun (n.) A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc.

blungernoun (n.) A wooden blade with a cross handle, used for mi/ing the clay in potteries; a plunger.

bookmongernoun (n.) A dealer in books.

boroughmongernoun (n.) One who buys or sells the parliamentary seats of boroughs.

bushrangernoun (n.) One who roams, or hides, among the bushes; especially, in Australia, an escaped criminal living in the bush.

carpetmongernoun (n.) One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets.
 noun (n.) One fond of pleasure; a gallant.

challengernoun (n.) One who challenges.

changernoun (n.) One who changes or alters the form of anything.
 noun (n.) One who deals in or changes money.
 noun (n.) One apt to change; an inconstant person.

cheesemongernoun (n.) One who deals in cheese.

congernoun (n.) The conger eel; -- called also congeree.

costardmongernoun (n.) A costermonger.

costermongernoun (n.) An apple seller; a hawker of, or dealer in, any kind of fruit or vegetables; a fruiterer.

dangernoun (n.) Authority; jurisdiction; control.
 noun (n.) Power to harm; subjection or liability to penalty.
 noun (n.) Exposure to injury, loss, pain, or other evil; peril; risk; insecurity.
 noun (n.) Difficulty; sparingness.
 noun (n.) Coyness; disdainful behavior.
 verb (v. t.) To endanger.

derangernoun (n.) One who deranges.

doppelgangernoun (n.) A spiritual or ghostly double or counterpart; esp., an apparitional double of a living person; a cowalker.

doublegangernoun (n.) An apparition or double of a living person; a doppelganger.

estrangernoun (n.) One who estranges.

exchangernoun (n.) One who exchanges; one who practices exchange.

fancymongernoun (n.) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.

fellmongernoun (n.) A dealer in fells or sheepskins, who separates the wool from the pelts.

fishmongernoun (n.) A dealer in fish.

fleshmongernoun (n.) One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp; a procurer; a pander.

foregangernoun (n.) A short rope grafted on a harpoon, to which a longer lin/ may be attached.

gangernoun (n.) One who oversees a gang of workmen.

grangernoun (n.) A farm steward.
 noun (n.) A member of a grange.

hangernoun (n.) One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman.
 noun (n.) That by which a thing is suspended.
 noun (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended.
 noun (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
 noun (n.) A bridle iron.
 noun (n.) That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword.
 noun (n.) A steep, wooded declivity.

hungernoun (n.) An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food.
 noun (n.) Any strong eager desire.
 noun (n.) To feel the craving or uneasiness occasioned by want of food; to be oppressed by hunger.
 noun (n.) To have an eager desire; to long.
 verb (v. t.) To make hungry; to famish.

ironmongernoun (n.) A dealer in iron or hardware.

lawmongernoun (n.) A trader in law; one who practices law as if it were a trade.

lengeradjective (a.) Alt. of Lengest

loanmongernoun (n.) A dealer in, or negotiator of, loans.

longernoun (n.) One who longs for anything.

losengernoun (n.) A flatterer; a deceiver; a cozener.

loungernoun (n.) One who lounges; ar idler.

lovemongernoun (n.) One who deals in affairs of love.

mangernoun (n.) A trough or open box in which fodder is placed for horses or cattle to eat.
 noun (n.) The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it.

meritmongernoun (n.) One who depends on merit for salvation.

messengernoun (n.) One who bears a message; the bearer of a verbal or written communication, notice, or invitation, from one person to another, or to a public body; specifically, an office servant who bears messages.
 noun (n.) One who, or that which, foreshows, or foretells.
 noun (n.) A hawser passed round the capstan, and having its two ends lashed together to form an endless rope or chain; -- formerly used for heaving in the cable.
 noun (n.) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge og the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent.

mongernoun (n.) A trader; a dealer; -- now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger.
 noun (n.) A small merchant vessel.
 verb (v. t.) To deal in; to make merchandise of; to traffic in; -- used chiefly of discreditable traffic.

murengernoun (n.) One who had charge of the wall of a town, or its repairs.

newsmongernoun (n.) One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and telling news.

questmongernoun (n.) One who lays informations, and encourages petty lawsuits.
 noun (n.) One who lays informations, and encourages petty lawsuits.

passengernoun (n.) A passer or passer-by; a wayfarer.
 noun (n.) A traveler by some established conveyance, as a coach, steamboat, railroad train, etc.

phalangernoun (n.) Any marsupial belonging to Phalangista, Cuscus, Petaurus, and other genera of the family Phalangistidae. They are arboreal, and the species of Petaurus are furnished with lateral parachutes. See Flying phalanger, under Flying.

plungernoun (n.) One who, or that which, plunges; a diver.
 noun (n.) A long solid cylinder, used, instead of a piston or bucket, as a forcer in pumps.
 noun (n.) One who bets heavily and recklessly on a race; a reckless speculator.
 noun (n.) A boiler in which clay is beaten by a wheel to a creamy consistence.
 noun (n.) The firing pin of a breechloader.

prolongernoun (n.) One who, or that which, causes an extension in time or space.


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ger) - English Words That Ends with ger:


abridgernoun (n.) One who abridges.

acknowledgernoun (n.) One who acknowledges.

adjudgernoun (n.) One who adjudges.

aggernoun (n.) An earthwork; a mound; a raised work.

alegeradjective (a.) Gay; cheerful; sprightly.

allegernoun (n.) One who affirms or declares.

alnagernoun (n.) A measure by the ell; formerly a sworn officer in England, whose duty was to inspect and measure woolen cloth, and fix upon it a seal.

apologernoun (n.) A teller of apologues.

armigernoun (n.) Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire.

assuagernoun (n.) One who, or that which, assuages.

astrologernoun (n.) One who studies the stars; an astronomer.
 noun (n.) One who practices astrology; one who professes to foretell events by the aspects and situation of the stars.

augernoun (n.) A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by which it is turned with both hands. A pod auger is one with a straight channel or groove, like the half of a bean pod. A screw auger has a twisted blade, by the spiral groove of which the chips are discharge.
 noun (n.) An instrument for boring or perforating soils or rocks, for determining the quality of soils, or the nature of the rocks or strata upon which they lie, and for obtaining water.

aulnagernoun (n.) See Alnage and Alnager.

badgernoun (n.) An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another.
 noun (n.) A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on the fore feet. One species (M. vulgaris), called also brock, inhabits the north of Europe and Asia; another species (Taxidea Americana / Labradorica) inhabits the northern parts of North America. See Teledu.
 noun (n.) A brush made of badgers' hair, used by artists.
 verb (v. t.) To tease or annoy, as a badger when baited; to worry or irritate persistently.
 verb (v. t.) To beat down; to cheapen; to barter; to bargain.

baggagernoun (n.) One who takes care of baggage; a camp follower.

bargernoun (n.) The manager of a barge.

belswaggernoun (n.) A lewd man; also, a bully.

besiegernoun (n.) One who besieges; -- opposed to the besieged.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RAŻNGER (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (rainge) - Words That Begins with rainge:



Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (raing) - Words That Begins with raing:



Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (rain) - Words That Begins with rain:


rainnoun (n. & v.) Reign.
 noun (n.) Water falling in drops from the clouds; the descent of water from the clouds in drops.
 noun (n.) To fall in drops from the clouds, as water; -- used mostly with it for a nominative; as, it rains.
 noun (n.) To fall or drop like water from the clouds; as, tears rained from their eyes.
 verb (v. t.) To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.
 verb (v. t.) To bestow in a profuse or abundant manner; as, to rain favors upon a person.

rainingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rain

rainbownoun (n.) A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the hemisphere opposite to the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in drops of falling rain.

rainbowedadjective (a.) Formed with or like a rainbow.

raindeernoun (n.) See Reindeer.

raindropnoun (n.) A drop of rain.

rainfallnoun (n.) A fall or descent of rain; the water, or amount of water, that falls in rain; as, the average annual rainfall of a region.

raininessnoun (n.) The state of being rainy.

rainlessadjective (a.) Destitute of rain; as, a rainless region.

rainyadjective (a.) Abounding with rain; wet; showery; as, rainy weather; a rainy day or season.


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (rai) - Words That Begins with rai:


raianoun (n.) A genus of rays which includes the skates. See Skate.

raiaenoun (n. pl.) The order of elasmobranch fishes which includes the sawfishes, skates, and rays; -- called also Rajae, and Rajii.

raidnoun (n.) A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
 noun (n.) An attack or invasion for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering; as, a raid of the police upon a gambling house; a raid of contractors on the public treasury.
 verb (v. t.) To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.

raidingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Raid

raidernoun (n.) One who engages in a raid.

railnoun (n.) An outer cloak or covering; a neckerchief for women.
 noun (n.) A bar of timber or metal, usually horizontal or nearly so, extending from one post or support to another, as in fences, balustrades, staircases, etc.
 noun (n.) A horizontal piece in a frame or paneling. See Illust. of Style.
 noun (n.) A bar of steel or iron, forming part of the track on which the wheels roll. It is usually shaped with reference to vertical strength, and is held in place by chairs, splices, etc.
 noun (n.) The stout, narrow plank that forms the top of the bulwarks.
 noun (n.) The light, fencelike structures of wood or metal at the break of the deck, and elsewhere where such protection is needed.
 noun (n.) A railroad as a means of transportation; as, to go by rail; a place not accesible by rail.
 verb (v. i.) To flow forth; to roll out; to course.
 verb (v. t.) To inclose with rails or a railing.
 verb (v. t.) To range in a line.
 verb (v.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and of closely allied genera. They are prized as game birds.
 verb (v. i.) To use insolent and reproachful language; to utter reproaches; to scoff; -- followed by at or against, formerly by on.
 verb (v. t.) To rail at.
 verb (v. t.) To move or influence by railing.

railingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rail
 noun (n.) A barrier made of a rail or of rails.
 noun (n.) Rails in general; also, material for making rails.
 adjective (a.) Expressing reproach; insulting.

railernoun (n.) One who rails; one who scoffs, insults, censures, or reproaches with opprobrious language.

raillerynoun (n.) Pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment.

railleurnoun (n.) A banterer; a jester; a mocker.

railroadnoun (n.) Alt. of Railway
 verb (v. t.) To carry or send by railroad; usually fig., to send or put through at high speed or in great haste; to hurry or rush unduly; as, to railroad a bill through Condress.

railwaynoun (n.) A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or substructure.
 noun (n.) The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property; as, a certain railroad has been put into the hands of a receiver.

railroadingnoun (n.) The construction of a railroad; the business of managing or operating a railroad.

raimentnoun (n.) Clothing in general; vesture; garments; -- usually singular in form, with a collective sense.
 noun (n.) An article of dress.

raipnoun (n.) A rope; also, a measure equal to a rod.

raisnoun (n.) Same as 2d Reis.

raisableadjective (a.) Capable of being raised.

raisingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Raise
 noun (n.) The act of lifting, setting up, elevating, exalting, producing, or restoring to life.
 noun (n.) Specifically, the operation or work of setting up the frame of a building; as, to help at a raising.
 noun (n.) The operation of embossing sheet metal, or of forming it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning.

raisedadjective (a.) Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work.
 adjective (a.) Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; -- used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar, soda, etc. See Raise, v. t., 4.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Raise

raisernoun (n.) One who, or that which, raises (in various senses of the verb).

raisinnoun (n.) A grape, or a bunch of grapes.
 noun (n.) A grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat.

raisonneadjective (a.) Arranged systematically, or according to classes or subjects; as, a catalogue raisonne. See under Catalogue.

raivelnoun (n.) A separator.

raiffeisenadjective (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a form of cooperative bank founded among the German agrarian population by Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818-88); as, Raiffeisen banks, the Raiffeisen system, etc. The banks are unlimited-liability institutions making small loans at a low rate of interest, for a designated purpose, to worthy members only.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RAŻNGER:

English Words which starts with 'rai' and ends with 'ger':



English Words which starts with 'ra' and ends with 'er':

rabblernoun (n.) A scraping tool for smoothing metal.

racernoun (n.) One who, or that which, races, or contends in a race; esp., a race horse.
 noun (n.) The common American black snake.
 noun (n.) One of the circular iron or steel rails on which the chassis of a heavy gun is turned.

rackernoun (n.) One who racks.
 noun (n.) A horse that has a racking gait.

racketernoun (n.) One who makes, or engages in, a racket.

radiometernoun (n.) A forestaff.
 noun (n.) An instrument designed for measuring the mechanical effect of radiant energy.

radiomicrometernoun (n.) A very sensitive modification or application of the thermopile, used for indicating minute changes of radiant heat, or temperature.

rafflernoun (n.) One who raffles.

rafternoun (n.) A raftsman.
 noun (n.) Originally, any rough and somewhat heavy piece of timber. Now, commonly, one of the timbers of a roof which are put on sloping, according to the inclination of the roof. See Illust. of Queen-post.
 verb (v. t.) To make into rafters, as timber.
 verb (v. t.) To furnish with rafters, as a house.
 verb (v. t.) To plow so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unplowed ridge; to ridge.

ragpickernoun (n.) One who gets a living by picking up rags and refuse things in the streets.

rakernoun (n.) One who, or that which, rakes
 noun (n.) A person who uses a rake.
 noun (n.) A machine for raking grain or hay by horse or other power.
 noun (n.) A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.
 noun (n.) See Gill rakers, under 1st Gill.

ralliernoun (n.) One who rallies.

ramblernoun (n.) One who rambles; a rover; a wanderer.

rammernoun (n.) One who, or that which, rams or drives.
 noun (n.) An instrument for driving anything with force; as, a rammer for driving stones or piles, or for beating the earth to more solidity
 noun (n.) A rod for forcing down the charge of a gun; a ramrod
 noun (n.) An implement for pounding the sand of a mold to render it compact.

rampiernoun (n.) See Rampart.

ramplernoun (n.) A rambler.
 adjective (a.) Roving; rambling.

ranedeernoun (n.) See Reindeer.

rangernoun (n.) One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
 noun (n.) That which separates or arranges; specifically, a sieve.
 noun (n.) A dog that beats the ground in search of game.
 noun (n.) One of a body of mounted troops, formerly armed with short muskets, who range over the country, and often fight on foot.
 noun (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc.

rankernoun (n.) One who ranks, or disposes in ranks; one who arranges.

ransomernoun (n.) One who ransoms or redeems.

ranternoun (n.) A noisy talker; a raving declaimer.
 noun (n.) One of a religious sect which sprung up in 1645; -- called also Seekers. See Seeker.
 noun (n.) One of the Primitive Methodists, who seceded from the Wesleyan Methodists on the ground of their deficiency in fervor and zeal; -- so called in contempt.

rapiernoun (n.) A straight sword, with a narrow and finely pointed blade, used only for thrusting.

rappernoun (n.) One who, or that which, raps or knocks; specifically, the knocker of a door.
 noun (n.) A forcible oath or lie.

rapternoun (n.) A raptor.

rashernoun (n.) A thin slice of bacon.
 noun (n.) A California rockfish (Sebastichthys miniatus).

raspernoun (n.) One who, or that which, rasps; a scraper.

ratepayernoun (n.) One who pays rates or taxes.

raternoun (n.) One who rates or estimates.
 noun (n.) One who rates or scolds.

ratheradjective (a.) Prior; earlier; former.
 adjective (a.) Earlier; sooner; before.
 adjective (a.) More readily or willingly; preferably.
 adjective (a.) On the other hand; to the contrary of what was said or suggested; instead.
 adjective (a.) Of two alternatives conceived of, this by preference to, or as more likely than, the other; somewhat.
 adjective (a.) More properly; more correctly speaking.
 adjective (a.) In some degree; somewhat; as, the day is rather warm; the house is rather damp.

ratifiernoun (n.) One who, or that which, ratifies; a confirmer.

ratternoun (n.) One who, or that which, rats, as one who deserts his party.
 noun (n.) Anything which catches rats; esp., a dog trained to catch rats; a rat terrier. See Terrier.

rattlernoun (n.) One who, or that which, rattles.

ravagernoun (n.) One who, or that which, ravages or lays waste; spoiler.

ravelernoun (n.) One who ravels.

ravenernoun (n.) One who, or that which, ravens or plunders.
 noun (n.) A bird of prey, as the owl or vulture.

ravernoun (n.) One who raves.

ravishernoun (n.) One who ravishes (in any sense).

rathskellernoun (n.) Orig., in Germany, the cellar or basement of the city hall, usually rented for use as a restaurant where beer is sold; hence, a beer saloon of the German type below the street level, where, usually, drinks are served only at tables and simple food may also be had; -- sometimes loosely used, in English, of what are essentially basement restaurants where liquors are served.