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ROGUE, n. rog. [Gr., Eng. rogue, by transposition of letters. The word arga, in ...
ROGA'TION-WEEK, n. The second week before Whitsunday, thus called from the three...
ROGA'TION, n. [L. rogatio; rogo, to ask.] 1. Litany; supplication. He perfecteth...
ROEBUCK, n. 1. A species of deer, the Cervus capreolus, with erect cylindrical b...
ROE, RO'E-STONE, n. Called also oolite, which see.
RODOMONT'ADIST, RODOMONTA'DOR, n. A blustering boaster; one that brags or vaunts.
RODOMONTA'DE, n. [See Rodomont .] Vain boasting; empty bluster or vaunting; rant...
ROD'OMONT, n. A vain boaster. ROD'OMONT , a. Bragging; vainly boasting.
RODE, pret. of ride; also, a cross. [See Rood .]
ROD, n. [L. radius, ray, radix, root.] 1. The shoot or long twig of any woody pl...
ROCK'Y, a. [from rock.] 1. Full of rocks; as a rocky mountain; rocky shore. 2. R...
ROCK'LESS, a. Being without rocks. ROCK'-OIL , n. Another name for petrol or pet...
ROCK'ING, ppr. Moving backwards and forwards.
ROCK'INESS, n. [from rocky.] State of abounding with rocks.
ROCK'ET, n. An artificial fire-work, consisting of a cylindrical case of paper, ...
ROCK'ER, n. One who rocks the cradle; also, the curving piece of wood on which a...