rouped, a. Sc. and north.
Also 8–9 roupet, -it, and rooped.
[f. roup n.3 + -ed.]
Affected with hoarseness; hoarse.
| 1677– [see rooped a.]. 1786 Burns Earnest Cry & Prayer ii, Alas! my roupet Muse is haerse! 1806 A. Douglas Poems 29 Is your throat no dry an' roupit Whistlin a' day loud an' sweet? 1897 W. Beatty Secretar xli, He had a voice like a roupet craw. |