rich
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~ containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar; "rich desserts"; "they kept gorging on rich foods"
rich
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~ affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"
rich
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~ marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
rich
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~ pleasantly full and mellow; "a rich tenor voice"
rich
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~ very productive; "rich seams of coal"
rich
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~ marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
rich
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~ suggestive of or characterized by great expense; "a rich display"
rich
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~ of great worth or quality; "a rich collection of antiques"
rich
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~ possessing material wealth; "her father is extremely rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles"
rich
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~ having an abundant supply of desirable qualities or substances (especially natural resources); "blessed with a land rich in minerals"; "rich in ideas"; "rich with cultural interest"
Richard III
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~ King of England from 1483 to 1485; seized the throne from his nephew Edward V who was confined to the Tower of London and murdered; his reign ended when he was defeated by Henry Tudor (later Henry VII) at the battle of Bosworth Field (1452-1485)
Richard Leakey
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~ English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
Richard Evelyn Byrd
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~ explorer and United States naval officer; led expeditions to explore Antarctica (1888-1957)
Richard Neville
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~ English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
Richard I
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~ son of Henry II and King of England from 1189 to 1199; a leader of the Third Crusade; on his way home from the crusade he was captured and held prisoner in the Holy Roman Empire until England ransomed him in 1194 (1157-1199)
Richard Erskine Leakey
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~ English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
Richard Kuhn
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~ Austrian chemist who did research on carotenoids and vitamins (1900-1967)
Richard Haldane
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~ Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
Richard Jordan Gatling
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~ United States inventor of the first rapid firing gun (1818-1903)