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ROOST, n. The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night. He clapp'd his...
ROOST'ING, ppr. Sitting for rest and sleep at night.
ROOT, n. [L. radix. A root is a shoot, and only a different application of rod, ...
ROOT'ED, pp. Having its roots planted or fixed in the earth; hence, fixed; deep;...
ROOT'EDLY, adv. Deeply; from the heart.
ROOT'ER, n. One that roots; or one that tears up by the roots. ROOT'-HOUSE , n. ...
ROOT'ING, ppr. Striking or taking root; turning up with the snout. ROOT'-LEAF , ...
ROOT'LET, n. A radicle; the fibrous part of a root.
ROOT'Y, a. Full of roots; as rooty ground.
ROPAL'IC, a. [Gr. a club.] Club-formed; increasing or selling towards the end.
ROPE, n. 1. A large string or line composed of several strands twisted together....
RO'PE-BAND, [See Robbin.]
ROPE-BANDS, n. [rope and bands.] Short flat plaited pieces of rope with an eye i...
RO'PE-DANCER, n. [rope and dancer.] One that walks on a rope suspended.
RO'PE-LADDER, n. A ladder made of ropes.
RO'PE-MAKER, n. One whose occupation is to make ropes or cordage. [I do not know...