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RAD, RADE, RED, _adj._ Afraid; Clydes. Dumfr.

_Barbour._

Su. G. _raed-as_, _radd-a_, terreo, timeo; Su. G. _raedd_, Dan.
_raed_, _red_, afraid.

~Raddour~, ~Reddour~, _s._ Fear.

_Wallace._

Su. G. raedde, id.

~Radness~, _s._ Fear, timidity.

_Barbour._

RAD, _s._ Counsel.

V. ~Red~.

RADDMAN, _s._ A counsellor, Orkney.

V. ~Lagraetman~.

RADDOWRE, REDDOUR, _s._

1. Vehemence, violence.

_Douglas._

2. Rigour, severity.

_Wyntown._

O. Fr. _rador_, the same with _roideur_, dureté.

RADE, RAID, _s._ An invasion, an attack by violence.

_Wyntown._

A. S. _rad_, _rade_, invasio, incursio.

RADE, RAID, _s._ A road for ships.

_Douglas._

Fr. _rade_, Belg. _rede_, Su. G. _redd_, id.

RADE, _adv._ Rather.

V. ~Rath~.

_Priests Peblis._

_To_ RADOTE, _v. n._ To rave, particularly in sleep.

Fr. _radot-er_.

_Burel._

_To_ RADOUN, _v. n._ To return.

_Wallace._

Fr. _redond-er_, to return.

RAE, WRAE, _s._ An inclosure for cattle, S. B.

Isl. _ra_, secessus domus; latibulum.

RAE, _s._ A roe.

V. ~Ra~.

RAF. _In raf_, quickly.

Su. G. _rapp_, citus; _rafsa_, celeriter.

RAFF, _s._ Plenty, abundance, S. B.

_Ross._

A. S. _reaf_, spolia; C. B. _rhav_, diffusion.

RAFF, _s._ A flying shower, Ang.

Su. G. _rafs-a_, celeriter auferre.

RAFFAN, _adj._ Merry, roving.

_Ramsay._

Isl. _raf-a_, vagari.

RAFFEL, _s._ Doe-skin.

_Chr. Kirk._

From _ra_, _rae_, a roe, and _fell_, a skin.

_To_ RAG, _v. a._ To rally, to reproach, S.

Isl. _raeg-a_, Alem. _ruag-en_, to accuse.

_To_ RAGGLE, _v. a._

1. To ruffle the skin, S.

2. In architecture, to jagg, to groove, S.

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