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RIMBURSIN, _s._ A rupture in an animal, in consequence of which the belly sometimes bursts, Bord.
_Roull._
From _rim_ (of the belly), and _burst_.
_To_ RIN, _v. n._
1. To run, S.
_Douglas._
Moes. G. _rinn-an_, Su. G. Isl. _rinn-a_.
2. To become curdled, S.
Su. G. _raenn-a_, _renn-a_, coagulare.
3. _To rin in_ one's head, to intoxicate, S.
~Rin~, _s._
1. A run, S.
_Ross._
2. _A rin of water_, a waterfall; also, a stream, S.
Germ. _rinne_, fluvius.
~Rinnin darn~, a disease in cows, in which they are severely affected with a flux, S. B. _Darn_, secret.
~Rin-waw~, _s._ A part.i.tion, S.
_To_ RIND, RYNDE, _v. a._ To dissolve any fat substance by the heat of the fire, S.; also, _render_.
_Acts Ja. V._
Isl. _rind-a_, pellere, because _beaten_; or _raenn-a_, _rinde_, liquefacere.
_To_ RYND, _v. n._
1. To pertain.
_Crosraguel._
2. To tend.
_Acts Marie._
Su. G. _rind-a_, tangere.
RYNN, _s._ Territory.
_Gawan and Gol._
Teut. _reyn_, limes, confinium.
_To_ RING, _v. a._ To reign, S.
_Douglas._
~Ring~, _s._
1. Kingdom.
_Pal. Hon._
2. It also signifies reign, S.
_Lyndsay._
RING, _s._ The meal which fills the crevices in the circle round the millstones, Loth.
_Law Case._
To ~Ring~ _the mill_, to fill these with the first grain that is ground, after the stones are picked, S.
RING, _s._ A race.
V. ~Renk~.
_Rutherford._
RING, _s._ A circular fort, S.
_Stat. Acc._
Su. G. _ring_, the place where public conventions were held.
