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• R

  R, r, indecl. n. or (sc. littera) f. I The seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet, which derives ...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• r

  In the muster-book means run, and is placed against those who have deserted, or missed three musters...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• broad r.

  See broad arrow. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Milnes, R. Monckton

  see Houghton. ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• duck f-ck-r

  The man who has the care of the poultry on board a ship of war. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose