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Rainflies
- noun - flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
Ramillies
- unknown - Battle in war of spanish succesion 1706.
Rangeland
- noun - land suitable for grazing livestock
Rappelled
- verb - lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside; "The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous"; "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing"
Rappeller
- noun - a person who descends down a nearly vertical face by using a doubled rope that is wrapped around the body and attached to some high point
Rascaldom
- - State of being a rascal; rascality; domain of rascals; rascals, collectively.
Rascality
- noun - reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- the quality of being a slippery rascal
- the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
Raskolnik
- - The name applied by the Russian government to any subject of the Greek faith who dissents from the established church. The Raskolniki embrace many sects, whose common characteristic is a clinging to antique traditions, habits, and customs. The schism originated in 1667 in an ecclesiastical dispute as to the correctness of the translation of the religious books. The dissenters, who have been continually persecuted, are believed to number about 20,000,000, although the Holy Synod officially puts the number at about 2,000,000. They are officially divided into three groups according to the degree of their variance from orthodox beliefs and observances, as follows: I. Judaizers; the Molokane, who refuse to recognize civil authority or to take oaths; the Dukhobortsy, or Dukhobors, who are communistic, marry without ceremony, and believe that Christ was human, but that his soul reappears at intervals in living men; the Khlysty, who countenance anthropolatory, are ascetics, practice continual
Rataplans
- noun - the sound made by beating a drum