رسم rasm A (from رسم rasama, Heb. He marked or wrote) s. f. 1. Custom. 2. Law. 3. Model, plan. 4. A game among children, the laws of which are, that one puts a question to another, who is obliged to reply in words which do not contain either of the three letters س ر or م which compose the word رسم. If one of these should be found in his answer, he is condemned, by way of penalty, to imitate the voice of any animal which may be directed by the questioner.

رايات rāyāt A s. plur. (of رايت) 1. Standards, banners (especially of an army in motion). 2. (met.) A camp.

رتانا ritānā S̱. (from रिक्त) To cause to empty.

رنگڙهـ ran-gaṛha S̱. (रण Battle, and گڙها for गर्त्त A hole, a pit) s. m. Lines of entrenchment.

رنگي rang-ī P. S̱. 1. s. m. A dier. 2. s. f. Chints, the colour of which will not stand washing. 3. A kind of cloth peculiar to Khairābād. 4 See رنگيني rangīn-ī. P. S̱. رنگيلا rang-īlā (or rang-elā, from رنگ) 1. s. m. A rake. 2. adj. Gaudy, fine, showy, airy, buxom.

ريس rīs S̱. (from रोष) s. f. Anger.

رو rau रव S̱. s. f. Sound, cry, noise. ¶ रवि ravi, s. m. The sun.

روان roʼāṅ रोम S̱. s. m. Hair of the body, down, wool. See روم rom.

ريزش rezish P (from ريختن) s. f. 1. A running at the nose. 2. A running, flowing in small quan- tities, pouring out, scattering, effusion.

رسواد raswād S̱. (comp. of रस and वाद Quar- rel) adj. Exciting quarrels.