- rabbit
- race
- racism
- racket
- raconteur
- racquet
- radiant
- radioactive
- raffle
- rage, Old Fr. raige
- ragout
- rail
- raillery
- raiment
- raisin
- raison d'être
- rally
- ramification
- ramify
- ramp
- rampage
- rampant
- rampart
- rancour
- random
- range
- rank
- rankle
- ransom
- rapacity
- rape
- rapids
- rapier
- rapine
- rappel
- rapport
- rapporteur
- rapprochement
- rapture
- rare, Old Fr. rere
- rarefy
- rarity
- rascal
- rasp
- rastaquouère
- ratafia
- ratatouille
- ratchet
- rate
- ratification
- ratify
- ration
- rationalisation
- rationalism
- rationality
- raucous
- ravage
- rave
- raven
- ravenous
- ravine
- ravish
- ray
- Raymond
- rayon
- raze
- razor
- reaction
- reactionary
- reactive
- reaffirm
- reaffirmation
- real, Old Fr. reel
- realisable
- realisation
- realise
- reality
- realm
- ream (n.)
- rear
- reason, Old Fr. raison
- reasonable
- reassure
- rebarbative
- rebate
- rebec
- rebel
- rebellion
- rebound
- rebuff
- rebuke
- rebut
- recalcitrance
- recalcitrant
- recapitulation
- recede
- receipt
- receive, Old Fr. receivre, compare Modern Fr. recevoir
- receptacle
- reception
- receptor
- recharge
- recherche
- recidivist
- recipe
- recipient
- reciprocity
- recitation
- recite
- reclaim
- reclamation
- recluse
- recognizance
- recognize
- recoil
- recollection
- recommence
- recommencement
- recommend
- recommendation
- recompense
- reconciliation
- reconfigure
- reconnaissance
- reconnoitre, compare reconnaître
- record
- recordation
- recorder, Old Fr. recordeur
- recount
- recoup
- recourse
- recover
- recovery
- recreant
- recreation
- recrimination
- recruit
- rectangle
- rectification
- rectify
- rectitude
- rectory
- recuse
- redolent
- redouble
- redoubt
- redoubtable
- redound
- redress
- reduce
- reduction
- refer
- reflect
- reform
- refrain
- refresh
- refreshment
- refuge
- refugee
- refund
- refuse
- regain
- regale
- regard
- regenerative
- regent
- regime
- regiment
- region
- regional
- regret
- regroup
- regular
- rehabilitation
- rehearse
- reign
- reimburse
- rein
- rejection
- rejoice
- rejoin
- rejoinder
- relation
- relative
- relax
- relay
- release
- relic
- relief
- relieve
- religion
- religious
- relinquish
- reliquary
- relish
- rely
- remain, Old. Fr. remaindre
- remainder
- remand
- remark
- remarkable
- remedy
- remember
- remembrance
- remise
- remission
- remnant
- remonstrance
- remorse
- remoulade
- remove
- renaissance
- render
- rendezvous
- rendition
- renounce
- renouncement
- renown
- rent
- rentier
- repair
- reparable
- repartee
- repartition
- repast
- repay
- repeal
- repeat
- repel
- repent
- repentance
- repentant
- repercussion
- repertoire
- replenish
- replenishment
- replete
- replevin
- replication
- reply
- report
- repose
- repoussé
- represent
- representative
- reprieve
- reprimand
- reprisal
- reprise
- reproach
- reprove
- reptile
- republic
- repugnance
- repulsive
- repute
- request
- require
- requisition
- rescue
- research
- resemblance
- resemble
- resent
- resentment
- reservation
- reserve
- reservoir
- reside
- residence
- residue
- resign
- resignation
- resile
- resin
- resist
- resistance
- resistant
- resonance
- resort
- resound
- resource
- respire
- respite
- respond
- response
- responsibility
- responsible
- responsive
- ressentiment
- rest
- restaurant
- restaurateur
- restitute
- restive
- restore
- restrain
- restraint
- restrictive
- résumé
- resurrection
- retail
- retain
- retard
- retardant
- retentive
- reticence
- reticule
- retinue
- retire
- retirement
- retouch
- retrace
- retreat
- retrench
- retrenchment
- retrieve
- retroactive
- return
- reunion
- revanche
- revanchist
- reveal
- reveille
- revel
- revelation
- revenant
- revenge
- revenue
- reverberant
- reverberation
- revere
- reverence
- reverend
- reverie
- reverse
- reverser
- reversion
- revert
- revetment
- review
- revile
- revise
- revision
- revisit
- revive
- revivify
- revocable
- revoke
- revolt
- revolution
- revue
- reward
- rhapsody
- rhetoric
- rheumatic
- rhubarb
- rhyme
- ribald
- ribaldry
- ribbon
- rice
- Richard
- riches
- ricochet
- ridicule
- rifle
- rigor or rigour
- rigorous
- rink
- rinse
- riot
- riposte
- risk
- risqué
- river
- rivet
- rivulet
- roach
- roan
- roast
- rob
- robbery
- robe
- Robert
- robin
- rock
- rocket (plant), Fr. roquette
- rococo
- Roger
- rogue
- roil
- roister
- Roland
- role
- roll, Old Fr. rolle
- romaine
- Roman
- roman à clef
- romance
- romantic
- Rome
- rondeau
- rondel
- rook (chesspiece)
- rosé
- rosette
- rosin
- rotisserie
- roué
- rouge
- roulette
- round
- roundel
- roundelay
- rouse
- rout, Old Fr. route
- route
- routine
- roux
- rowel
- royal, Old Fr. roial, compare Mod. Fr. royal
- royalty
- rubbish
- rubble
- rubric
- ruby
- ruche
- rude
- rudiment
- rue (plant)
- ruffian
- ruin
- ruinous
- rule
- rummage
- rumor or rumour
- rupture
- rural
- ruse
- rush, Old Fr. ruser
- Russell
- russet
- rut
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