Ris

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ris \Ris\, n. [AS. hr[imac]s; akin to D. rils, G. reis, OHG.
     hr[imac]s.]
     A bough or branch; a twig. [Obs.]
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           As white as is the blossom upon the ris. --Chaucer.


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From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  RIS
       Remote Installation Service