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RAN'SACKING, ppr. Pillaging; searching narrowly.
RAN'SOM, n. 1. The money or price paid for the redemption of a prisoner or slave...
RAN'SOMED, pp. Redeemed or rescued from captivity, bondage or punishment by the ...
RAN'SOMER, n. One that redeems.
RAN'SOMING, ppr. Redeeming from captivity, bondage or punishment by giving satis...
RAN'SOMLESS, a. Free from ransom. RANK , v.i. [Heb.] To rave in violent, high so...
RANT'ER, n. A noisy talker; a boisterous preacher.
RANT'ING, ppr. Uttering high sounding words without solid sense; declaiming or p...
RANT'IPOLE, a. [from rant.] Wild; roving; rakish. [A low word.] RANT'IPOLE , v.i...
RANT'ISM, n. The practice or tenets of ranters.
RANT'Y, a. Wild; noisy; boisterous.
RAN'ULA, n. [L. rana, a frog; dim. a little frog.] A swelling under the tongue, ...
RANUN'CULUS, n. [L. from rana, a frog.] In botany, crowfoot, a genus of plants o...
RAP, v.i. [L. rapio, rapidus, rapid.] To strike with a quick sharp blow; to knoc...
RAPA'CIOUS, a. [L. rapax, from rapio, to seize. See Rap .] 1. Given to plunder; ...
RAPA'CIOUSLY, adv. by rapine; by violent robbery or seizure.