RALPH. A fool.
RAMMER. The arm. "The copper seized my rammer, and run me like a prad to the wit," the officer laid hold of my arm, and run me like a horse to prison.
RAMP. To snatch; to tear anything forcibly from the person. Pickpockets are said to be ramping a man when a number of them rush on him as if in a great hurry to pass, but manage to run against him, and in the flurry pick his pocket.
RANCAT COVE. A man covered with fur.
RANDY. Unruly; rampant.
RANGLING. Intriguing with a number of women.
RAP. To take a false oath; to curse.
RAPPER. A perjurer.
RASCAGLION. A eunuch.
RAT. A trick; a cheat. "To smell a rat," to suspect.