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Richard Haldane
- noun - Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
Richard Neville
- noun - English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
Richard Rodgers
- noun - United States composer of musical comedies (especially in collaboration with Oscar Hammerstein II and with Lorenz Hart) (1902-1979)
Richard Smalley
- noun - American chemist who with Robert Curl and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1943)
Richard Starkey
- noun - rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940)
Richard Strauss
- noun - German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)
Richardson Vole
- noun - of western North America
Ricinoleic Acid
- noun - an oily fatty acid found in castor oil and used in soap
Riding Breeches
- noun - flared trousers ending at the calves; worn with riding boots
Right Ascension
- noun - (astronomy) the angular distance eastward along the celestial equator from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through the body; expressed in hours and minutes and second; used with declination to specify positions on the
- (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and seconds; used with declination to specify positions on the celestial sphere; "one hour of right ascension equals fifteen degrees"
- an arc of the celestial equator eastward from the vernal equinox