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Fr. _dance a la ronde_.
2. The tune appropriated to a dance of this kind.
_Douglas._
ROUND-ABOUT, _s._ A _circular_ fort.
_Statist. Acc._
ROUNDAL, _s._ A poetical measure, generally of eight verses.
_Douglas._
Fr. _rondeau_, Teut. _rondeel_, rhythmus...o...b..cularis.
ROUNDAR, _s._
V. ~Rounar~.
ROUNDEL, _s._ A table.
_Priests Peblis._
Teut. _rondeel_, id.
ROUNG, _s._ A cudgel.
V. ~Rung~.
ROUNGED, _part. adj._
V. ~Ronged~.
_To_ ROUP, ROWP, ROPE, ROIP, ROLP, _v. n._
1. To cry, to shout.
_Doug._
2. To cry hoa.r.s.ely.
_Knox._
3. _v. a._ To sell by auction, S.
Teut. _roep-en_, clamare.
_Fountainhall._
~Roup~, ~Rouping~, _s._ An outcry, S.
_Pennant._
~Rouper~, _s._ One who cries.
_Montgomerie._
~Rouping-wife~, _s._ A female auctioneer, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
ROUP, _s._
1. Hoa.r.s.eness, S.
_Beattie._
Isl. _hroop_, vociferatio.
2. The disease otherwise called the _croup_, S. B.
_Watson._
3. A disease affecting hens in the mouth or throat, S.
~Roupy~, ~Roopit~, _adj._ Hoa.r.s.e, S.
_Burns._
ROUP, _s._ A close mist, Border.
ROUST, _s._ Rust, S.
_Douglas._
~Rousty~, _adj._ Rusty, S.
Teut. _roest_, and _roestigh_.
