Rasmus Christian Rask
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~ Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832)
Rasmussen
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~ Danish ethnologist and Arctic explorer; led expeditions into the Arctic to find support for his theory that Eskimos and North American Indians originally migrated from Asia (1879-1933)
rasp
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~ a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
rasp
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~ uttering in an irritated tone
rasp fern
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~ any fern of the genus Doodia having pinnate fronds with sharply dentate pinnae
raspberry bush
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~ woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
raspberry
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~ woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
raspberry
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~ red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
raspberry
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~ a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
rasping
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~ uttering in an irritated tone
rasputin
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~ Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916)
rassling
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~ the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
rasta
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~ follower of Rastafarianism
Rastafari
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~ (Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music
Rastafarian
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~ (Ethiopia) adherents of an African religion that regards Ras Tafari as divine
rastafarian
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~ follower of Rastafarianism
Rastafarianism
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~ a religious cult based on a belief that Ras Tafari (Haile Selassie) is the Messiah and that Africa (especially Ethiopia) is the Promised Land
Rastas
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~ (Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music
raster
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~ the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
raster font
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~ the font that is displayed on a computer screen; "when the screen font resembles a printed font a document may look approximately the same on the screen as it will when printed"