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Rhopalic
- - Applied to a line or verse in which each successive word has one more syllable than the preceding.
Riot Act
- noun - a former English law requiring mobs to disperse after a magistrate reads the law to them
- a vigorous reprimand; "I read him the riot act"
Riot Gun
- noun - a firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death
Riotings
- noun - a state of disorder involving group violence
Roof Rat
- noun - common household pest originally from Asia that has spread worldwide
Roofings
- noun - material used to construct a roof
- the craft of a roofer
Roofless
- adjective - not having a roof; "the hurricane left hundreds of house roofless"
- physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security; "made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another"- James Stern
Rooftops
- noun - the top of a (usually flat) roof
Rooftree
- noun - a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters