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+Roer+, _sb._ a paddle for rowing, used also as a rudder, S, S2; +rothyr+, Prompt.; +rodyr+, Voc., Prompt.; +rudyr+, oar, Cath.; +rither+, rudder, DG. See +Rowen+.

+Roer+, _sb._ an ox, SD, HD; +reer+, SD; +reoer+, SD; +reoeren+, _pl._, SD; +reeren+, SD; +roeren+, S3; +roeron+, S2; +rieren+, SD; +rueren+, SD. _Phr._: +rule the rother+, ND. _Comb._: +rother-soyl+, manure, HD, ND; +retherne-tounge+, the herb bugloss, HD.--AS. _hreoer_: _hrier_, OFris. _hrier_: OHG. _hrind_ (pl. _hrindir_); cp. G. _rind_.

+Roun+, _sb._ a driving storm, S2.--Cp. Icel. _roi_, the wind, tempest.

+Rouken+, _v._ to lie close, cower down, CM, C, HD, JD.

+Rouncle+, _v._ to wrinkle, S2; see +Runkylle+.

+Rouncy+, _sb._ a horse, C, CM; +rounsy+, HD; +rownsy+, HD.--AF.

_runcin_ (Roland); cp. OF. _roucin_ (F. _roussin_), Sp. _rocin_, whence _rocinante_, see Diez, p. 277.

+Rounde+, _adj._ round, PP.--AF. _rounde_, OF. _reont_, _roont_; Lat.

_rotundum_ (acc.).

+Roundel+, _sb._ a kind of ballad, C.--OF. _rondel_.

+Roune+, _sb._ a secret, a mystery, S2; +rune+, a secret, S; +roun+, song, S2; +runen+, _pl._, secret discourses, S; +runes+, S; +rounes+, S2.--AS. _run_: OS. and Goth. _runa_, a secret, counsel.

+Rounen+, _v._ to talk secretly, whisper, PP, C2; +runien+, S; +rownen+, H, PP, Cath., S3, C2, C3; +rounden+, PP, ND, Sh., SPD.--AS. _runian_, to whisper.

+Rouning+, _sb._ secret conference, S; +rowning+, B; +runinge+, S; +rouninges+, _pl._, S; +ronenen+, whisperings, S.

+Roussat+, _sb._ russet, S3; see +Russet+.

+Route+, _sb._ a rout, overthrow, troop, throng, company, S2, PP, S3, C2, C3; +rout+, S2; +rowtes+, _pl._, S2; +rute+, a route, rut, way, path, SkD. _Phr._: +by rote+, C2, C3, SkD; +by roote+, C.--AF. _route_, _rute_, a band of men, a way, OF. _rote_; Late Lat. _rupta_, a _broken_ ma.s.s of flying men, a defeat, a company in _broken_ ranks, a disorderly array, a way _broken_ through a country.

+Route+, _v._ to put to flight, Manip.; to a.s.semble in a company, S2, C3.

+Roue+, _sb._ pity, S; see +Rewe+.

+Rou?te+, _pt. s._ recked, C2; see +Rechen+.

+Roue+, _sb._ roof, S3; see +Roof+.

+Row+, _adj._ rough, C3, SkD; +rogh+, SkD; +ro?e+, S2; +rouch+, S3, JD; +ruh+, SD.--AS. _ruh_ (gen. _ruwes_); cp. G. _rauh_.

+Rowen+, _v._ to row, S, PP.--AS. _rowan_.

+Rowle+, _v._ to roll, S3; +rele+, S3; +rollyn+, Prompt.; +rueled+, _pt.

s._, S2.--AF. _rouler_, _roler_; Late Lat. _rotulare_. Cf. +Royle+.

+Rowm+, _sb._ s.p.a.ce, Prompt., B; +rowme+, cell, room, Prompt., S3, SkD; +rome+, S3.--AS. _rum_, s.p.a.ce, Goth. _rums_.

+Rowme+, _adj._ s.p.a.cious, roomy, H; +roume+, S2.

+Rowste+, _sb._ voice, WA.--Icel. _raust_.

+Rowt+, _sb._ a stunning blow, S2, B; +rout+, B.

+Rowte+, _sb._ noise, snoring, CM.