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Rheocrat
- - A kind of motor speed controller permitting of very gradual variation in speed and of reverse. It is especially suitable for use with motor driven machine tools.
Rheostat
- noun - resistor for regulating current
Rice Rat
- noun - hardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United States
RICO Act
- noun - law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
Ricochet
- noun - a glancing rebound
- spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
Ride Out
- verb - a trial of endurance; "ride out the storm"
- hang on during a trial of endurance; "ride out the storm"
Rightist
- adjective - a member of a right wing political party
- believing in or supporting tenets of the political right
Rigorist
- - One who is rigorous; -- sometimes applied to an extreme Jansenist.