Radicate, a. Deeply rooted, firmly established.
Radicle, Radicule, n. Rootlet.
Radix, n. [L.] Root, radical, etymon, primitive word.
Raff-merchant, Raft-merchant, n. [Local Eng.] Lumber-merchant.
Rag, n.
- 1. Shred, tatter, fragment, bit, patch.
- 2. [pl.] Mean attire, mean dress.
Ragamuffin, n. Tatterdemalion, mean fellow, wretch, paltry fellow.
Rag-baby, n. Moppet, mopsey.
Rage, n.
- 1. Fury, frenzy, wrath, vehemence, excitement, passion, madness, raving, violent anger, furor.
- 2. Extreme eagerness, vehement desire.
- 3. Enthusiasm, rapture.
- 4. (Colloq.) Fashion, vogue, mode.
Rage, v. n.
- 1. Rave, storm, fume, fret, chafe, be violent, be furious.
- 2. Ravage, prevail without restraint.
Ragged, a.
- 1. Tattered, torn, rent.
- 2. Dressed in rags, contemptible, shabby, poor, mean.
- 3. Uneven, jagged, rough.
- 4. Rough, rugged, shaggy.