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Cobham Brewer, 1894A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZRR.A.PR.I.PR.M.TRabagasRabbi Abron of TrentRabbi Bar-CochbaRabbitRabelaisRabelais' DodgeRabelaisian LicenceRabicanoRaboinRabshekaRabyRacesRachadersRacheRackRack-rentRack and MangerRack and RuinRacketRacyRacy StyleRadcliffe LibraryRadegasteRadegundRadevoreRadicalRadiometerRadit Usque ad CutemRagRag-waterRags of AntisthenesRags and JagsRagamuffinRagged RobinRaghuRagman RollRagnarokRagoutRahuRailRailway AbbreviationsRailway KingRailway SignalsRailwaysRainRain GaugeRainbowRainbow ChasersRaining TreeRainy DayRaise the WindRajahRakeRakshasRakushRaleighRallyRalphRalph Roister DoisterRamRam FeastRam and TeazleRam of the ZodiacRam's HornRamaRama-YanaRamadanRambouilletRamee SameeRamesesRamielRaminagobrisRampallianRamsay the RichRamsbottomRanaRandem-TandemRandomRank and FileRank distinguished by ColourRanksRantipoleRanz des VachesRapRapeRape of the LockRaphaelRaphael of CatsRappareeRappeeRara A'visRare BenRaree ShowRascalRascal CountersRasherRashleigh OsbaldistoneRasielRaspberryRasselasRatRat, Cat, and DogRat-killerRatatoskRattenRattlinRaulRavanaRavelinRavenRavenglassRavenstoneRavenswoodRawRaw LobsterRawhead and Bloody-BonesRaymondRayneRazed ShoesRazeeRazorRazziaReReachRead between the LinesReadReaderReadyReady-to-HaltReal JamReal PresenceRear-mouseReasonRebeccaRebeccaitesRebellionRebusReceptionRechabitesReceiptRecipeReck his own RedeReckonReckoning without your HostReclaimRecordedRecreantRectorReculer pour Mieux SauterReculverRedRed Basque CapRed BookRed Book of the ExchequerRed BootsRed-breastsRed ButtonRed CapRed CoatsRed CockRed ComynRed CrossRed FeathersRed FlagRed Hand of UlsterRed-handedRed HatRed HeadsRed HerringRed HerringRed IndiansRed KettleRed-laced JacketRed LandRed-lattice PhrasesRed LawsRed-letter DayRed ManRed MenRed RagRed RepublicansRed RoseRed Rose KnightRed RotRed SeaRed-shanksRed SnowRed TapeRed TapismRed TinctureRedan'RedderRedding-straikRedgauntletRedlawRedmainRedmond O'NealeReductio ad AbsurdumReduplicatedReeReedReed Shaken by the WindReefReekieReelReeves TaleRefresherRefreshmentsRegaleRegan and GonerilRegattaRegentRegent's ParkRegime de la CalotteRegiment de la CalotteReginaRegiomontanusRegium DonumRegius ProfessorRegularsRehoboamReign of TerrorReimkennarReinsReldresalRelicsReliefRem AcuRememberRemigiusRemis atque VelisRenaissanceRenaissance PeriodRenardRenarderRenaudRenault of MontaubanRendezvousReneRene LeblancRepartee'Repenter CurlsReply ChurlishReproof ValiantRepublican QueenRepublicansResoluteRestRest on One's OarsRestiveRestorationistsResurrection MenResurrection PieRetiariusRetort CourteousReuben DixonReveilleRevenons a nos MoutonsReverendRevetmentsReviewReviseRevival of Letters in EnglandRevival of Painting and SculptureRevokeRevulsionReweReynard the FoxReynardineReynold of MontalbonRezioRhadamanthosRhampsinitosRhapsodyRheneRhineRhinoRhodalindRhodian BullyRhodian LawRhoneRhopalic VerseRhymeRhymerRhyming to DeathRibaldryRibbon DodgeRibbonismRibston PippinRicardoRicciardettoRice ChristiansRice thrown after a BrideRich as CroesusRich as a JewRichard Coeur de LionRichard II.'s HorseRichard III.'s HorseRichard RoeRichard is Himself againRichard of CirencesterRichardaRichborough, Richeboro'Rick MouldRickety StockRicochetRiddleRiddle of ClaretRideRide for a FallRiderRiderhoodRidiculeRidingRidolphusRidottoRienziRifRiff-raffRifleRift in the LuteRigRig-MarieRigadoonRigdum FunnidosRight FootRight Foot ForemostRight HandRight as a TrivetRight of WayRightsRigletRigolRigoletteRigolettoRigwoodieRileRimerRimfaxiRimmonRimthursarRinaldoRingRing DownRing FingerRing PosiesRing a Ding-dingRing in the EarRing of InvisibilityRing One's Own BellRings Noted in FableRinging ChangesRinging the ChangesRinging IslandRingleaderRiotRipRip Van WinkleRipailleRipheanRiponRiquet with a TuftRiseRising in the AirRivalsRiver DemonRiver of ParadiseRiver Flowing from the Ocean InlandRiversRoachRoadRoad-agentRoadsRoanRoarerRoaring BoysRoaring FortiesRoaring GameRoaring TradeRoastRoasting OneRobRob RoyRobberRobbing Peter to pay PaulRobertRobert Francois DamiensRobert MacaireRobert StreetRobert le DiableRobert the DevilRobert of BrunneRobert's MenRobespierre's WeaversRobin GoodfellowRobin GrayRobin HoodRobin Hood WindRobin MuttonRobin RedbreastRobin and MakyneRobin of BagshotRobinson CrusoeRobinsoniansRocRochRocheRochelle SaltRochesRochesterRockRock aheadRock CorkRock CrystalRock DayRococoRococo ArchitectureRococo JewelleryRodRod-menRod in PickleRoderickRoderick RandomRoderigoRodhaverRodilardusRodolphoRodomontRodomontadeRodrigoRogation DaysRogation WeekRogelRogerRogeroRogue IngrainRoi PanadeRolandRoland de VauxRolandseck TowerRollRollsRolling StoneRollrichRoly-polyRomaicRomanRoman BirdsRoman Remains in EnglandRoman de Chevalier de LyonRoman de la RoseRoman des RomansRomanceRomanesqueRomanicRomanismRomantic SchoolRomanusRomanyRomeRome of the WestRome was not Built in a DayRome's best Wealth is PatriotismRomeoRomeo and JulietRomulusRonRonaldRoncesvallesRondoRoneRonyonRood LaneRood-loftRoodselkenRookRook's HillRookeryRooky WoodRoomRoostRopeRope-dancerRope-dancersRope-walkRopesRoperRoqueRoque GuinartRoquelaureRory O'MoreRos-cranaRosaRosabelleRosaliaRosalindRosalindeRosalineRosamondRosanaRosaryRosciadRosciusRoseRose SundayRose of JerichoRose of RabyRosesRosemaryRosemary LaneRosewoodRosencrantz and GuildensternRosettaRosetta StoneRosicruciansRossRosseRosselRossignolRostrumRotaRota AristotelicaRota RomanaRoteRothschildRotten RowRotundity of the BeltRoueRouenRougeRouge CroixRouge DragonRouge et NoirRough-hewnRough MusicRough-shodRough and ReadyRough and ReadyRoughsRouncivalRoundRound DealingRound NumbersRound PegRound RobinRound SumRound TableRound as a Ball;RoundaboutRoundheadsRoundleRounflRouseRousingRoutRoutiersRoveRowRowdyRowenaRowlandRowleyRowned in the EarRoxburghe ClubRoyRoyal ArmsRoyal GoatsRoyal MerchantRoyal Road to LearningRoyal TitlesRoystonRozinanteRuachRubRubber of WhistRubens' WomenRubiRubiconRubonaxRubricRubyRuchielRudderRuddockRuddy-maneRudgeRudigerRudolphine TablesRudolstadtRudraRueRuffeRuffian HallRufusRuggieroRukenawRuleRule, BritanniaRule Nisi. ARule of ThumbRule of the RoadRule the RoostRumRuminateRumoltRump-fedRump ParliamentRumpelstilzchenRumping DozenRunRun AmuckRun RiotRun ThinRun a Man DownRun of the HouseRunsRuns may ReadRunningRunning FootmanRunning LeatherRunning ThursdayRunning WaterRunning the HoodRuncible SpoonRunesRunic RhymesRunic WandsRunnymedeRupeeRupert of DebateRupert's BallsRupert's HeadRushRush-bearing SundayRushvanRuskineseRussRusselRussiaRussianRustamRustyRusty-FustyRuyderaRyRye-house PlotRykellRykelotRymarRymeRyotRyparographerRythonSource: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related ContentAllusionsForeign Words and PhrasesLatin and Greek Word ElementsNames: Their Origins and MeaningsOld Testament NamesMythologyAncient Greek Literature & MythologyThe Bible (King James version)The Koran (translation by J. M. 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Cobham Brewer, 1894A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZRR.A.PR.I.PR.M.TRabagasRabbi Abron of TrentRabbi Bar-CochbaRabbitRabelaisRabelais' DodgeRabelaisian LicenceRabicanoRaboinRabshekaRabyRacesRachadersRacheRackRack-rentRack and MangerRack and RuinRacketRacyRacy StyleRadcliffe LibraryRadegasteRadegundRadevoreRadicalRadiometerRadit Usque ad CutemRagRag-waterRags of AntisthenesRags and JagsRagamuffinRagged RobinRaghuRagman RollRagnarokRagoutRahuRailRailway AbbreviationsRailway KingRailway SignalsRailwaysRainRain GaugeRainbowRainbow ChasersRaining TreeRainy DayRaise the WindRajahRakeRakshasRakushRaleighRallyRalphRalph Roister DoisterRamRam FeastRam and TeazleRam of the ZodiacRam's HornRamaRama-YanaRamadanRambouilletRamee SameeRamesesRamielRaminagobrisRampallianRamsay the RichRamsbottomRanaRandem-TandemRandomRank and FileRank distinguished by ColourRanksRantipoleRanz des VachesRapRapeRape of the LockRaphaelRaphael of CatsRappareeRappeeRara A'visRare BenRaree ShowRascalRascal CountersRasherRashleigh OsbaldistoneRasielRaspberryRasselasRatRat, Cat, and DogRat-killerRatatoskRattenRattlinRaulRavanaRavelinRavenRavenglassRavenstoneRavenswoodRawRaw LobsterRawhead and Bloody-BonesRaymondRayneRazed ShoesRazeeRazorRazziaReReachRead between the LinesReadReaderReadyReady-to-HaltReal JamReal PresenceRear-mouseReasonRebeccaRebeccaitesRebellionRebusReceptionRechabitesReceiptRecipeReck his own RedeReckonReckoning without your HostReclaimRecordedRecreantRectorReculer pour Mieux SauterReculverRedRed Basque CapRed BookRed Book of the ExchequerRed BootsRed-breastsRed ButtonRed CapRed CoatsRed CockRed ComynRed CrossRed FeathersRed FlagRed Hand of UlsterRed-handedRed HatRed HeadsRed HerringRed HerringRed IndiansRed KettleRed-laced JacketRed LandRed-lattice PhrasesRed LawsRed-letter DayRed ManRed MenRed RagRed RepublicansRed RoseRed Rose KnightRed RotRed SeaRed-shanksRed SnowRed TapeRed TapismRed TinctureRedan'RedderRedding-straikRedgauntletRedlawRedmainRedmond O'NealeReductio ad AbsurdumReduplicatedReeReedReed Shaken by the WindReefReekieReelReeves TaleRefresherRefreshmentsRegaleRegan and GonerilRegattaRegentRegent's ParkRegime de la CalotteRegiment de la CalotteReginaRegiomontanusRegium DonumRegius ProfessorRegularsRehoboamReign of TerrorReimkennarReinsReldresalRelicsReliefRem AcuRememberRemigiusRemis atque VelisRenaissanceRenaissance PeriodRenardRenarderRenaudRenault of MontaubanRendezvousReneRene LeblancRepartee'Repenter CurlsReply ChurlishReproof ValiantRepublican QueenRepublicansResoluteRestRest on One's OarsRestiveRestorationistsResurrection MenResurrection PieRetiariusRetort CourteousReuben DixonReveilleRevenons a nos MoutonsReverendRevetmentsReviewReviseRevival of Letters in EnglandRevival of Painting and SculptureRevokeRevulsionReweReynard the FoxReynardineReynold of MontalbonRezioRhadamanthosRhampsinitosRhapsodyRheneRhineRhinoRhodalindRhodian BullyRhodian LawRhoneRhopalic VerseRhymeRhymerRhyming to DeathRibaldryRibbon DodgeRibbonismRibston PippinRicardoRicciardettoRice ChristiansRice thrown after a BrideRich as CroesusRich as a JewRichard Coeur de LionRichard II.'s HorseRichard III.'s HorseRichard RoeRichard is Himself againRichard of CirencesterRichardaRichborough, Richeboro'Rick MouldRickety StockRicochetRiddleRiddle of ClaretRideRide for a FallRiderRiderhoodRidiculeRidingRidolphusRidottoRienziRifRiff-raffRifleRift in the LuteRigRig-MarieRigadoonRigdum FunnidosRight FootRight Foot ForemostRight HandRight as a TrivetRight of WayRightsRigletRigolRigoletteRigolettoRigwoodieRileRimerRimfaxiRimmonRimthursarRinaldoRingRing DownRing FingerRing PosiesRing a Ding-dingRing in the EarRing of InvisibilityRing One's Own BellRings Noted in FableRinging ChangesRinging the ChangesRinging IslandRingleaderRiotRipRip Van WinkleRipailleRipheanRiponRiquet with a TuftRiseRising in the AirRivalsRiver DemonRiver of ParadiseRiver Flowing from the Ocean InlandRiversRoachRoadRoad-agentRoadsRoanRoarerRoaring BoysRoaring FortiesRoaring GameRoaring TradeRoastRoasting OneRobRob RoyRobberRobbing Peter to pay PaulRobertRobert Francois DamiensRobert MacaireRobert StreetRobert le DiableRobert the DevilRobert of BrunneRobert's MenRobespierre's WeaversRobin GoodfellowRobin GrayRobin HoodRobin Hood WindRobin MuttonRobin RedbreastRobin and MakyneRobin of BagshotRobinson CrusoeRobinsoniansRocRochRocheRochelle SaltRochesRochesterRockRock aheadRock CorkRock CrystalRock DayRococoRococo ArchitectureRococo JewelleryRodRod-menRod in PickleRoderickRoderick RandomRoderigoRodhaverRodilardusRodolphoRodomontRodomontadeRodrigoRogation DaysRogation WeekRogelRogerRogeroRogue IngrainRoi PanadeRolandRoland de VauxRolandseck TowerRollRollsRolling StoneRollrichRoly-polyRomaicRomanRoman BirdsRoman Remains in EnglandRoman de Chevalier de LyonRoman de la RoseRoman des RomansRomanceRomanesqueRomanicRomanismRomantic SchoolRomanusRomanyRomeRome of the WestRome was not Built in a DayRome's best Wealth is PatriotismRomeoRomeo and JulietRomulusRonRonaldRoncesvallesRondoRoneRonyonRood LaneRood-loftRoodselkenRookRook's HillRookeryRooky WoodRoomRoostRopeRope-dancerRope-dancersRope-walkRopesRoperRoqueRoque GuinartRoquelaureRory O'MoreRos-cranaRosaRosabelleRosaliaRosalindRosalindeRosalineRosamondRosanaRosaryRosciadRosciusRoseRose SundayRose of JerichoRose of RabyRosesRosemaryRosemary LaneRosewoodRosencrantz and GuildensternRosettaRosetta StoneRosicruciansRossRosseRosselRossignolRostrumRotaRota AristotelicaRota RomanaRoteRothschildRotten RowRotundity of the BeltRoueRouenRougeRouge CroixRouge DragonRouge et NoirRough-hewnRough MusicRough-shodRough and ReadyRough and ReadyRoughsRouncivalRoundRound DealingRound NumbersRound PegRound RobinRound SumRound TableRound as a Ball;RoundaboutRoundheadsRoundleRounflRouseRousingRoutRoutiersRoveRowRowdyRowenaRowlandRowleyRowned in the EarRoxburghe ClubRoyRoyal ArmsRoyal GoatsRoyal MerchantRoyal Road to LearningRoyal TitlesRoystonRozinanteRuachRubRubber of WhistRubens' WomenRubiRubiconRubonaxRubricRubyRuchielRudderRuddockRuddy-maneRudgeRudigerRudolphine TablesRudolstadtRudraRueRuffeRuffian HallRufusRuggieroRukenawRuleRule, BritanniaRule Nisi. ARule of ThumbRule of the RoadRule the RoostRumRuminateRumoltRump-fedRump ParliamentRumpelstilzchenRumping DozenRunRun AmuckRun RiotRun ThinRun a Man DownRun of the HouseRunsRuns may ReadRunningRunning FootmanRunning LeatherRunning ThursdayRunning WaterRunning the HoodRuncible SpoonRunesRunic RhymesRunic WandsRunnymedeRupeeRupert of DebateRupert's BallsRupert's HeadRushRush-bearing SundayRushvanRuskineseRussRusselRussiaRussianRustamRustyRusty-FustyRuyderaRyRye-house PlotRykellRykelotRymarRymeRyotRyparographerRythonSource: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related ContentAllusionsForeign Words and PhrasesLatin and Greek Word ElementsNames: Their Origins and MeaningsOld Testament NamesMythologyAncient Greek Literature & MythologyThe Bible (King James version)The Koran (translation by J. M. Rodwell)Shakespeare's PlaysTales from Shakespeare (Charles and Mary Lamb)Frequently Misspelled WordsFrequently Mispronounced WordsEasily Confused WordsWriting & Language