Roin

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Roin \Roin\, v. t.
     See {Royne}. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Roin \Roin\, n. [F. rogne. See {Roynish}.]
     A scab; a scurf, or scurfy spot. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Royne \Royne\ (roin), v. t. [F. rogner, OF. rooignier, to clip,
     pare, scare, fr. L. rotundus round See {Rotund}.]
     To bite; to gnaw. [Written also {roin}.] [Obs.] --Spenser.
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