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~Roving~, _s._ Delirium, S.
_Rutherford._
_To_ ROVE, _v. a._ To card wool or cotton into flakes, S.
_Statist. Acc._
ROVE, _s._ Rest.
V. ~Roif~.
_To_ ROUK, ROWK, _v. n._ To crouch.
Isl. _hruk-a_, coarctatio.
_Lyndsay._
ROUK, _s._ Mist, S.
~Rouky~, _adj._ Misty, S.
V. ~Rak~.
ROULK, ROLK, _adj._ Hoa.r.s.e.
Fr. _rauque_, Lat. _rauc-us_.
_Houlate._
_To_ ROUM, _v. a._
V. ~Soum~ and ~Roum~.
ROUN, _s._ Roe of fish.
V. ~Raun~.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._
ROUN, ROUNE, _s._
1. Letters, characters.
_Sir Tristrem._
A. S. Isl. _run_, Su. G. _runa_, litera.
2. A tale, a story.
_Sir Tristrem._
3. Speech in general.
_Ibid._
_To_ ~Roun~, ~Roune~, ~Round~, ~Rown~, _v. n._ To whisper, S.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _run-a_, A. S. _run-ian_, id.
~Rounar~, ~Rownar~, ~Roundar~, _s._ A whisperer.
_Dunbar._
~Rounnyng~, ~Rownnyng~, _s._ The act of whispering.
_Barbour._
_To_ ~Round~, _v. n._
V. ~Roun~, _v._
ROUND, _adj._ Abundant.
V. ~Rouch~.
ROUN-TREE, ROAN-TREE, ROWAN-TREE, _s._ The mountain-ash, S.
_Lightfoot._
Su. G. _ronn_, _runn_, sorbus aucuparia.
ROUND, _s._
1. A round dance, S. _roundel_.
