Range s. a sieve

Rangle v. to twine, move in a sinuous manner

Rangling Plants s. such as entwine round other plants, as hops, woodbine

Rap v. to exchange

Rape v. to scratch

Rare adj. raw, or red, as meat

Rasty, Rusty adj. rancid, gross, obscene

Ratch v. to stretch

Rathe, Rather early, soon Milton: “the rathe primrose”

Rathe-ripe s. an early kind of apple; also a male or female that arrives at full maturity before the usual age