rondon, n.m., (hawking) swoop, impetuosity. En —; impetuously.
rond-point, n.m. (—s-—s) (arch.) apsis; circus (place where several roads, or walks, meet).
ronflant, -e, adj., snoring; sonorous, high-sounding; loud.
ronflement, n.m., snoring, snore; roaring, peal, rumbling; humming; snorting (of horses). — des vents; roaring of the wind. — d’une toupie; humming of a top.
ronfler, v.n., to snore; (of horses) to snort; (of cannon, thunder) to roar; (of organs) to peal; (of spinning-tops) to hum.
ronfleu-r, n.m., -se, n.f., snorer.
ronge, n.m., (hunt.) ruminating. Le cerf fait le —; the stag is ruminating.
rongeant, -e, adj., gnawing, devouring, corroding; (med.) corrosive.
*ronge-maille, n.m., (—) nibble (rat). Maître —; squire nibble.
ronge-ver, n.m., gnawing worm.