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ROCK, n. [Gr., L. rupes, from the root of rumpo, to break or burst. If this is n...
ROCH'ET, n. A surplice; the white upper garment of a priest worn while officiati...
ROC'AMBOLE, ROCHE-ALUM, n. Rock-alum, a purer kind of alum. Rochelle salt, tartr...
ROBUST'NESS, n. Strength; vigor, or the condition of the body when it has full f...
ROBUST', a. [L. robustus, from robur, strength.] 1. Strong; lusty; sinewy; muscu...
ROBO'REOUS, a. [L. roborcus, from robur, strength, and an oak.] Made of oak.
ROBORA'TION, n. [from L. roboro, from robur, strength.] A strengthening. [Little...
ROB'ORANT, a. [L. roborans, roboro.] Strengthening. ROB'ORANT , n. A medicine th...
ROBIN-GOODFELLOW, n. An old domestic goblin.
ROB'IN, n. [L. rubecula, from rubeo, to be red.] 1. A bird of the genus Motacill...
ROB'ERTSMAN, n. In the old statutes of England, a bold stout robber or night thi...
ROB'ERTINE, n. One of an order of monks, so called from Robert Flower, the found...
ROB'ERSMAN, ROB'ERT, HERB-ROBERT, n. A plant of the genus Geranium; stork's bill.
RO'BED, pp. Dressed with a robe; arrayed with elegance.
ROB'BINS, ROBE, n. 1. A kind of gown or long loose garment worn over other dress...
ROB'BING, ppr. Feloniously taking from the person of another; putting him in fea...