(p. 903) rambhōru a woman having thighs as wellshaped as banana-trees. 41)

(p. 916) rēcaka purgative, laxative, aperient; (bot.) excretory. n. a purgative, a laxative, an aperient. 33)

(p. 907) rāghaba a descendant of King Raghu (রঘু); Rama (রাম) of the Ramayana. ̃প্রিয়া, ̃বাঞ্ছা n. Sita (সীতা) the wife of Rama (রাম) of the Ramayana. ̃বোয়াল a monstrously large sheatfish; a man of high social standing who is a virulent extortioner of people; a leading criminal (who generally manages to escape punishment). রাঘবারি n. Ravana (রাবণ) the enemy of Rama (রাম) of the Ramayana. 30)

(p. 916) rētḥ semen. ̃পাত n. emission of seminal fluid. 45)

(p. 916) rōm̐ẏā wool; fur; hair. 66)

(p. 907) rān̐dhani2, rān̐dhuni (also masc.) a (professional) cook. রাঁধুনি বামুন a Brahmin cook. 21)

(p. 916) rēbatī the last of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy. 49)

(p. 916) rula1 a strip for ruling lines, a ruler; a baton, a truncheon (পুলিশের রুলের গুঁতো); a straight line printed or drawn; a strip of metal for printing straight lines or to space out lines; a law; a precedent (রুল দেখানো); ruling. রুল করা v. to mark with straight lines, to rule; to make a law. রুল জারি করা v. to give or issue a ruling, to rule. রুল টানা v. to mark with straight lines, to rule. রুল দেওয়া v. to give or issue a ruling, to rule; (print.) to insert a metal rule. 9)

(p. 903) rasānō to make juicy; to wet; (fig.) to make interesting by adding spicy or savoury comments (রসিয়ে বলা); (fig.) to make deep appeal to or to steep in sentiment (মন রসানো). n. act of steeping in juice; wetting; act of polishing gold etc. 59)

(p. 914) rīti method, mode; custom, usage, practice, convention, rule; nature, habit; style, manner; way, fashion, go (যুগের রীতি). ̃ক্রমে same as রীত্যনুসারে । রীতিনীতি n. pl. manners and customs. ̃বিরুদ্ধ a. contrary to custom or usage, unconventional, informal; contrary to one's nature or habit; contrary to a particular style or manner or way or fashion, going against the current. ̃মতো adv. in keeping with custom or usage or convention or form; (pop.) considerably. thoroughly, soundly (রীতিমতো বড়োলোক). ̃সংগত, ̃সম্মত a. in keeping with custom or usage; customary. 27)

(p. 899) rañjita dyed; coloured; entertained. রঞ্জিত করা v. to dye; to colour. 61)

(p. 899) rajanī the night. ̃কান্ত, ̃নাথ n. the moon. ̃গন্ধা n. the tuberose. ̃যোগে adv. at night, by night. 49)

(p. 916) rēsa a contest of speed, a race; a horse-race; a race-meeting. রেস দেওয়া v. to contend in speed, to race. রেসের ঘোড়া a racehorse, a racer. 58)

(p. 920) rōmābali a collection of hair; hair (collectively). 4)

(p. 903) rasida a receipt. রসিদ কাটা v. to write out a receipt. 66)