Category:Reis

Re`is (r"s or rz), n. Etym: [pg., pl. of real, an ancient portuguese Coin.]

Defn: the word is used as a portuguese designation of money of Account, one hundred reis being about equal in value to eleven cents.

Reis Reis (rs), n. Etym: [ar. ra head, chief, prince.]

Defn: a common title in the east for a person in authority, Especially the captain of a ship. [written also rais and ras.]