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Riparian
- adjective - of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream; "riparian land"
Ripcords
- noun - a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent
- a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend
Ripeness
- noun - the state of being ripe
Ripening
- verb - acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time
- cause to ripen or develop fully; "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"
- coming to full development; becoming mature
- grow ripe; "The plums ripen in July"
Riposted
- verb - answer back
- make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted"
Ripostes
- noun - (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
- answer back
- make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted"
Rippling
- verb - a small wave on the surface of a liquid
- flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"
- stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Riptides
- noun - a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
- a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore
Riptowel
- - A gratuity given to tenants after they had reaped their lord's corn.
Riskiest
- adjective - involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a wild financial scheme"
- not financially safe or secure; "a bad investment"; "high risk investments"; "anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky"; "speculative business enterprises"