rieu-r, n.m., -se, n.f., laugher, giggler, sneerer. Il a les —s de son côté; he has the laughers on his side.

rieu-r, -se, adj., laughing, joking, sneering, mocking, jeering.

riflard, n.m., old umbrella; gamp; (carp.) horse-plane; (for stones) paring-chisel; (for metal) rough file.

rigaudon, n.m. V. rigodon.

rigide, adj., rigid, strict, harsh, severe, stiff.

rigidement (-jid-mān), adv., rigidly, strictly, harshly, stiffly.

rigidité, n.f., rigidness, rigidity, stiffness, strictness, severity, harshness.

rigodon, n.m., rigadoon (dance).

rigole, n.f., trench, little ditch or furrow, little gutter; culvert (of roads).

rigorisme, n.m., rigorism, austerity; hyper-criticism.