riason.html - n.
Geog. a long narrow inlet formed by the partial submergence of a river valley. [Sp. rÂa estuary]

riason.html - n.
(also riyal) the monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars. [Pers. f. Arab. riyal f. Sp. real ROYAL]

riason.html - See: STICK TO ONE'S RIBS or STICK TO THE RIBS.

riason.html - See: STRIKE IT RICH.

riason.html - Free of; away from; without the care or trouble. * /The puppy is finally rid of worms./ * /If I could be rid of the children for the day, I would go./ * /I wish you'd get rid of that cat!/ Compare: DO AWAY WITH, THROW AWAY(1), THROW OFF(1).

riason.html - See: ALONG FOR THE RIDE, LET RIDE, RUN WITH HARE AND HUNT (RIDE) WITH THE HOUNDS, TAKE FOR A RIDE, THUMB A RIDE.