Heath's Modern Language Series: Spanish Short Stories

Chapter 131

=rubicundo,= rubicund, red.

=rubio,= fair.

=ruboriza.r.s.e,= to blush.

=ruda,= rue (_a medicinal plant_).

=rudo,= rough, coa.r.s.e.

 

=rueda,= wheel.

=ruego,= prayer, request, entreaty.

=ronco,= hoa.r.s.e.

=ronda;= =andar a la --,= to go around.

=Ronda,= _prop, noun (Spanish town picturesquely situated in the mountains; about 60 miles north of Gibraltar)._

=rondar,= to haunt, make the rounds.

=rondena,= fandango.

=ronquido,= death rattle, hard breathing; dull, harsh sound.

=Ronsard,= _prof, noun_ (Pierre de Ronsard [_1524-85_] _was a French poet and literary reformer_).

=rona,= scab; cunning, craftiness.

=ropa,= clothes, linen; -- _dominguera_, Sunday-clothes; --=a de desperdicio,= cast-off clothing.

=rosa,= rose; =color de= --, pink, rose-colored.

=rosado,= rosy.

=rosal,= _m._, rosebush; =-- guirnaldero,= climbing rose; -- =de Pasion,= pa.s.sion-flower.

=rosario,= rosary; =acabar, o terminar, como el -- de la aurora= _is an idiomatic expression that is used when speaking of a meeting or a.s.sembly that, by reason of disagreement, breaks up in disorder and tumult._

=rostro,= face, countenance.

=roto,= _irr. p. p. of_ =romper=.

=rotundamente,= frankly, categorically; =manifesto --=, she made the sweeping statement.

=rozar,= to graze.

=rubicundez,= _f._, blush, copper-color.

=rubicundo,= rubicund, red.

=rubio,= fair.

=ruboriza.r.s.e,= to blush.

=ruda,= rue (_a medicinal plant_).

=rudo,= rough, coa.r.s.e.

=rueda,= wheel.

=ruego,= prayer, request, entreaty.

=rugido,= roaring.

=rugir,= to roar.

=ruido,= noise, rustle; =meter --,= to make noise.

=ruidosamente,= loudly, with great ostentation.

=ruidoso,= noisy.

=ruina,= ruin, destruction; ruins.

=ruinoso,= in ruins, ruinous.

=rumbo,= point of the compa.s.s; course, direction (_as of a ship_).

=rumor,= _m._, noise.

=rustico,= rustic; rural, rough.

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=sabado,= Sat.u.r.day.

=sabana,= sheet.

=sabedor,= =-a,= wise man, wise woman; =-- de,= knowing.

=saber,= _m._, learning, knowing.

=saber,= to know, be able, learn, hear; =-- a,= to taste of, seem like; =a no --,= if I had not known; = --se,= to know; =ya se sabe,= it is well known; =que se yo!= I do not know; =quien sabe!= perhaps.

=sabio,= wise, sensible, learned, cautious.

=sable,= _m._, sabre.