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284 GLOSSARY
REPEL, reject, repulse, jilt (cf. V.A. Roscius, a famous Roman actor
573 'Foul words and frowns (v. note); 2. 2. 396
must not repel a lover'); 2. I. ROSE, (i) perfection, paragon
1065 2. 2. 146 (formerly an epithet often
REPLICATION, reply (v. note)} applied to the Virgin Mary;
4. 2. 12 cf. Son. 1, 2. 'Beauty's rose,'
REPUGNANT, refractory; 2. 2. 475 v. N.E.D. 5); 3. 1. 155;
REQUIEM, 'any dirge or solemn (ii) emblem of perfection and
chant for the repose of the dead innocence; 3. 4. 42
(chieflypoet.),' N.E.D. Cf. Beau. ROUND (adj. and adv.), straight-
& Fletch. Thilaster, 5. 1. 'sing forward, open, without mincing
8ad requiems to your departing matters; 2, 2. 1395 3. I. 186;
souls,' and v. note; J. 1. 231
3-4-5
RESOLUTE (sb.), a bravado, a deter- ROUSE (sb.), (i) a draught of liquor,
mined person; 1. 1. 98 a bumper; 1. 2. 127; (ii) ca-
RESOLVE (vb.), dissolve, disinte- rousal, drinking bout; 1. 4. 8}
grate; 1. 2. 130 2. 1. 56
RESPECT (sb.), consideration; 3. 1. Row (sb.), stanza; 2. 2. 424
6853.2. 182 RUB (sb.), impediment, obstacle
RESPONSIVE TO, well matched with; (a term of bowls); 3. 1. 65
5- 2- 154- RUSSET, a coarse homespun cloth,
RETROGRADE. An astrological term, or the colour of the same; hence,
lit. the movement of planets reddish-brown, grey; 1. 1. 166
in a direction contrary to the
order of the signs, or in the SABLES, (a) expensive furs 5 4.7.795
wrong direction, cf. All's Well, {b) black mourning garments
I. 1. 196-8 'born under Mars with a quibble on sense a;
...When he was retrograde'5 3. 2. 128
(hence) contrary to, opposed to} SAGE, 'grave, dignified, solemn'
1. 2. i4 (N.E.D.); 5.1.23!
r
REVOLUTION, alteration, change SALLETS, lit. salads, (hence) any-
produced by time; 5. 1. 88 thing sharp or tasty, spicy im-
RHAPSODY, a medley, conglomera- proprieties; 2. 2. 446
tion, 'string'; 3. 4. 48 SANCTUARIZE, to protect as by
RHENISH, Rhenish or Rhine wine} sanctuary; 4. 7. 126
1. 4. 10; 5. 1. 174 SANITY, soundness of condition
RING, V. cracked within the ring\ generally; 1. 3. 21
. 2.2-433 SANS, without; 3.4. 79
RIVAL (sb.), partner, 'one who is SAT ON, sat in inquest on; 5. 1. 4
in pursuit of the same object as SAVOURY, appetising; 2. 2. 447
another' (N.E.D.); 1.1.13 SAW (sb.), maxim, saying; 1.5.100
ROBUSTIOUS, boisterous; 3. 2. 9 SCONCE, head} 5. 1. 99
ROMAGE, rummage, bustle, tur- SCORN, folly. Lit. an object of
moil; 1. 1.107 derision (cf. L.L.L. 1. 1. 299
ROOD (BY THE), by the Crossj 'These oaths and laws will
3.4.14. prove an idle scorn')} 3. 2. 23