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Definition of Rougher
1. one that roughs [n -S] - See also: roughs
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rougher
Literary usage of Rougher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1918)
"The middling or chats from the rougher chat jig could be either returned to the
... Another way in which the chats from rougher and cleaner jigs could be ..."
2. The Bookman (1903)
"... every one who has had anything to do with the care and feeding of authors
knows that rougher usage and a leaner diet are what they most need to-day. ..."
3. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"Gradually its apparent association with bloodshed and murder recommended its use
to the rougher class as an adjective that appealed to their imagination. ..."
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