Definition of Rokelay

1. n. A short cloak.

Definition of Rokelay

1. Noun. (Scotland) A short cloak. ¹

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Definition of Rokelay

1. rocklay [n -S] - See also: rocklay

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rokelay

roisterer
roisterers
roistering
roisterly
roisterous
roisterously
roisters
roisting
roists
rojak
roji
rojis
rok
roke
roked
rokelay (current term)
rokelays
roker
rokers
rokes
rokier
rokiest
roking
rokkaku
roko
rokos
roks
rokurokubi
roky

Literary usage of Rokelay

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last by Walter Scott (1833)
"... mutch, red rokelay—that agrees with your lad'^e Wildfire, Mr. Butler 7" Butler agreed that it did so. " Yes, there was a sufficient motive for taking ..."

2. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"... in her rokelay gray, Thought never to have seen the day; Hç 's been a weary time away — But, Carle, now the King 's come ! ..."

3. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"... But Scotland's turn is come at last: Carle, now the King 's come: Auld Reekie, in her rokelay gray, Thought never to have seen the day; ..."

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