a rush Rhysgiad, n. an overgrowing Rhysio, v. to rush; to straiten Rhysod, n. burning embers Rhysol, rushing; over running Rhysu, v. to rush; to entangle Rhyswr, n. a savage; a combatant Rhyswydd, n. privet wood Rhysyn, n. a burning ember Rhythfol, n. a glutton Rhythgnawd, n. bloated flesh Rhythiad, n. a gaping, a yawning Rhythni, n. a gaping state Rhythu, v. to stretch out Rhython, n. cockles Rhyw, n. sort; sex: a. some, adv.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

19 Now remember that the globe is not standing still, even while we make these explanations, but is revolving at a tremendous speed, so that the water under the moon lifted by lunar attraction is changing place every instant at the rate of over one thousand miles an hour, and you have the conception of a low wave on each side of the earth, reaching north and south, highest and swiftest on the equator and diminishing toward the poles.
— from The Book of the Ocean by Ernest Ingersoll

But when a remedy is demanded that shall restore the pristine form, functions, and energy of the disorganized globules, man arrogates to himself supernal attributes whereby it becomes possible not only to save and renew, but to create life ; and we can scarce expect science or even accident (as some expect) to even rival Nature and set at defiance her most secret and subtle laws.
— from Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 by Various

[10] This 'entry' renders null all speculations as to whether by 'New Inn' were not intended 'New Hall' Oxford, &c. &c.; and it is a third correction of important biographical errors hitherto.
— from The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies. Volume 1 of 2. by Davies, John, Sir

The explorers report not a spot upon which to plant a potato.
— from The American Missionary — Volume 32, No. 11, November, 1878 by Various

Sub-dolichocephaly, diffused in the two extreme regions, North and South, of Europe, forms in Asia a zone round India (Indo-China, Anterior Asia, China, Japan, etc.), but is met with only sporadically in other parts of the world, especially in America.
— from The Races of Man: An Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography by Joseph Deniker

What the English Royal Naval Air Service has been able to accomplish with 100 machines the Flying Corps of the United States with 1000 machines must be able to carry out on other parts of the front.
— from Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons by Willis J. (Willis John) Abbot

While Barry was thus engaged, Ross noticed a sail about 2 miles distant on the starboard quarter.
— from The Submarine Hunters: A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman

From C. g. tellus , that occurs to the northwest, C. g. atratus differs in: Body smaller; hind foot slightly smaller; upper parts darker; underparts Pale Ochraceous-Buff rather than creamy-white; skull smaller (see measurements); zygomatic breadth less, and wider posteriorly than anteriorly; nasals shorter, truncate posteriorly rather than emarginate; rostrum narrower and shallower; maxillary teeth smaller.
— from Four New Pocket Gophers of the Genus Cratogeomys from Jalisco, Mexico by Robert J. Russell

But the hearth is bare— Not a log blazes there To light up the empty room: Not a soft shadow falls On the whitewashed walls: All is silent—all wrapt in gloom!
— from Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various