Roust

2 definitions found

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

  Roust \Roust\ (roust), v. t.
     To rouse; to disturb; as, to roust one out. [Prov. Eng. &
     Local, U.S.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Roust \Roust\, n. [Cf. Icel. r["o]st an estuary.]
     A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel.
     [Written also {rost}, and {roost}.] --Jamieson.
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