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Society for Pure English, Tract 02 - On English Homophones by Robert Seymour Bridges;Society for Pure English
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rime, rhyme.
right, write, wright, rite.
rabbit, rabbet (_carpentry_).
rack [_various_], wrack.
racket, racquet.
rally (_assemble_), rally (=_raillery_).
rank (_s._), rank (_rancid_).
rap, wrap.
rash (_s._), rash (_adj._).
ruff, rough.
rum (_queer_), rum (_drink_), rhumb (_naut._).
rung (_s._), and past pp. rung, wrung.
rush (_s._), rush (_v._).
rape (_seed_), rape (_ravish_), rape (_divn. of county, obs._).
race (_family_), race (_root_), race (_that is run_).
rate (_proportion_), rate (_to chide_).
rut (_furrow_), rut (_of animals_).
rake (_tool_), rake (_a prodigal_), rake (_of a ship_).
rail (_fence_), rail (_bird_).
rain, reign, rein.
raise, raze.
reck, wreck.
rent (_paymt._), rent (_s., tear_), rent (fr. _rend_).
rest (_repose_), rest (_remainder_), wrest.
reed, read.
reef (_of rocks_), reef (_of sails_).
reek, wreak.
reel (_highland-_), reel (_cotton-_).
reach, retch.
reave, reeve (_naut._), reeve (_bailiff, obs._).
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