rapsodiste, n.m., rhapsodist.
rapt, n.m., abduction, rape.
râpure, n.f., raspings.
raquetier, n.m., racket-maker; battledore-maker.
raqueton, n.m., large racket.
raquette, n.f., racket, battledore; snow-shoe; (bot.) Indian fig, opuntia.
rare, adj., rare, uncommon, extraordinary; unusual, singular; scarce; thin, scanty, sparse; (med.) slow (of the pulse). Devenir — comme les beaux jours; to become quite a stranger. Se rendre —; to make one’s self scarce. Vous devenez bien —; you are quite a stranger.
raréfacti-f, -ve, adj., rarefying.
raréfaction, n.f., (phys.) rarefaction.
raréfiable, adj., (phys.) that can be rarefied.