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Definition of Roopit
1. hoarse [adj] - See also: hoarse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roopit
Literary usage of Roopit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"The hail Botanic and Experimental Gardens—baith—maun hae been roopit to furnish
forth that unparalleled ..."
2. The Works of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1840)
"... And cry till ye be hearse and roopit; For Eighty-eight he wish'd you weel,
And gied you a' baith gear and meal; E'en mony a plack, and mony a peck, ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1887)
"... to bold a property room-fret ia to hold it without paying the usual Li.
• • ¡ties. BOOP, ROOPY, roopit. V. BODP. BOSSIN, part. ft. Roasted. vne," etc. ..."
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