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R


recensement census
recherche research
reconnu recognized, acknowledged
reçu(e) received
réformé(e) Reformed/Calvinist
régisseur farm manager, steward
registre register
registres d’état civil registers of births, civil marriages, and deaths
registres paroissiaux parish registers
reine queen
religion religion
religion prétendue réformé (R.P.R.) Reformed Church, Huguenot
rentier(e) retired person living from rents, landlord
répertoire register, index
répertoire toponymique gazetteer
République Française French Republic
retraité formerly employed, retired
revue periodical
rien nothing
rivière stream, river
roi (roy) king
rouge red
rougeole measles
royaume kingdom
rue street
Russe Russian

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