Re, n.
ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods
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a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
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Rea Silvia, n.
(Roman mythology) a vestal virgin who became the mother by Mars of the twins Romulus and Remus
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Read method, n.
a method of natural childbirth that assumes it is a normal process and that the pain is largely psychological; involves education and breathing exercises to foster relaxation and other exercises
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Read method of childbirth, n.
a method of natural childbirth that assumes it is a normal process and that the pain is largely psychological; involves education and breathing exercises to foster relaxation and other exercises
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Reading, n.
a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England
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Reagan, n.
40th President of the United States (1911-2004)
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Reagan administration, n.
the executive under President Reagan
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Real Estate Investment Trust, n.
an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market
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Real IRA, n.
a radical terrorist group that broke away in 1997 when the mainstream Provisional IRA proposed a cease-fire; has continued terrorist activities in opposition to any peace agreement
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Real Irish Republican Army, n.
a radical terrorist group that broke away in 1997 when the mainstream Provisional IRA proposed a cease-fire; has continued terrorist activities in opposition to any peace agreement
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Realtor, n.
a real estate agent who is a member of the National Association of Realtors
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Reaper, n.
Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
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Reaumur, n.
French physicist who invented the alcohol thermometer (1683-1757)
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Reaumur scale, n.
a temperature scale on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 80 degrees
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Reaumur thermometer, n.
an alcohol thermometer calibrated in degrees Reaumur
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Reb, n.
`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
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Rebecca, n.
(Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
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Rebecca Rolfe, n.
a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)
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Rebecca West, n.
British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)
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Rebekah, n.
(Old Testament) wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau
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Rebel, n.
`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
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Received Pronunciation, n.
the approved pronunciation of British English; originally based on the King's English as spoken at public schools and at Oxford and Cambridge Universities (and widely accepted elsewhere in Britain); until recently it was the pronunciation of English used in British broadcasting
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Recent, n.
approximately the last 10,000 years
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Recent epoch, n.
approximately the last 10,000 years
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Recife, n.
a port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic
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Reconstruction, n.
the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877
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Reconstruction Period, n.
the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877
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Recurvirostra, n.
type genus of the Recurvirostridae: avocets
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Recurvirostridae, n.
long-legged shorebirds
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Red, n.
a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
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