Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Bhetoric, reto-iik, n. Art of elegant and accurate composition, esp. in prose; science of oratory; art ofspeaking with propriety, elegance, and force; arti-ficial eloquence, as opposed to that which is real;the power of persuasion or attraction; that whichallures or charms. — Rhetor ical, re-torik-al, a. Of,pert, to, or involving, rhetoric; oratorical. — Rhel/-orician, -rishan, n. One well verse


Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Bhetoric, reto-iik, n. Art of elegant and accurate composition, esp. in prose; science of oratory; art ofspeaking with propriety, elegance, and force; arti-ficial eloquence, as opposed to that which is real;the power of persuasion or attraction; that whichallures or charms. — Rhetor ical, re-torik-al, a. Of,pert, to, or involving, rhetoric; oratorical. — Rhel/-orician, -rishan, n. One well versed in the rulesand principles of rhetoric ; one who teaches the artof rlietoric ; an artificial orator, as opp. to one whois , room, n. An increased action of the excretoryvessels of any organ; a thin serous fluid, secreted bythe mucous glands, etc., as in catarrh. — Rheum^y,-T, a. Pert, to, abounding in, or causing, rheum. —Rheu^matism,-ma-tizm, ?i. {Med.) A painful affec-tion of the muscles, joints, etc., of the human body. — Rheainatic, a. Pert, to rheumatism, or of its na-ture. SMno, rino, n. Gold and silver, or , ri-nose-ros, n. A large, powerful, un-. Rhinoceros. gainly pachydermatous mammal of Asia and Af-rica, allied to the elephant, hippopotamus, tapir,etc., having 3 hoofs on each foot, andl or 2 verystrong horns upon the nose. — Rhinoplafity, -tY,n. (Surg.) Process of forming an artificial nose, bybringing down a piece of flesh from the forehead,and causing it to adhere to the anterior part of theremains of the nose.— Rhi^noscope, -skop, n. A smallmirror for inspecting the nasal passages. — Rhinos-copy, -nosko-pT, n. Inspection of, etc. Bhizoma, ri-zo^ma, n. (Bot.) A creeping stem orbranch growing beneath thesurface of the soil and partlycovered by it. Rhodium, ro-dt-um, w. {Chem.)A metal of a white color andmetallic luster, extremely hardand brittle: it is used for form-ing the nibs of gold pens. —Rhododendron. n. A shru


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