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roarer
▪ I. roarer1 (ˈrɔərə(r)) [f. roar v. + -er1.] 1. a. One who or that which roars.1388 Wyclif Ecclus. li. 4 Thou hast delyuered me..fro roreris [L. a rugientibus].1598 Florio, Ruggiatore, a roarer. 1610 Shakes. Temp. i. i. 18 What cares these roarers for the name of King? 1689 Cotton Winter xxxviii, I...
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Bullroarer
The aerodynamics of the roarer will keep it spinning about its axis even after the initial twist has unwound. "Bull-roarer", in J. Hastings, "Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics II", p. 889-890 (1908-1927).
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under-roarer
ˈunder-ˌroarer (under-1 6 a.)1713 Guardian No. 124 ¶2 'Tis my Request, that I may be instituted his Under⁓roarer in this University, Town, and County of Cambridge.
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Imperatrix (horse)
Roarer – a bay colt by Coriander.
Coriander filly – a bay filly foaled in 1797.
Coriander colt – foaled in 1798.
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roaring basket
roaring basket (See quot. and roarer2.)1615 E. S. Britain's Buss in Arb. Garner III. 631 Tools and Implements used in drying and packing of Herring... Roaring baskets or scuttles.
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Beli (jötunn)
Name
The Old Norse name has been translated as 'roarer'.
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turndun
‖ ˈturndun, ˈtundun [Native Australian of the Kurnai tribe in Gippsland. Originally written tŭrndūn by Howitt (see quot. 1880), who however employs the spelling tundun in his Native Tribes S.E. Austr. (1904) 493.] A flattish, fish-shaped piece of wood fastened by one end to a thong, which when whirl...
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Pocahontas (horse)
However, she was known for her rather difficult temperament and (like her mother) was a roarer. Pocahontas' last foal, the filly Araucaria, won the 10-furlong Stamford Plate despite also being a roarer.
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high-blower
high-blower A horse that makes a ‘blowing’ noise by flapping the nostrils at each expiration in galloping; also sometimes euphemistically applied to a ‘roarer’. So high-blowing vbl. n. and ppl. a.1831 Youatt Horse xii. (1847) 254 Eclipse was a ‘high-blower’. 1856 H. H. Dixon Post & Paddock ii. 35 Th...
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Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
Snug bets Roarer that if Moonbeam and Crowder can pull the tractor free, Roarer will forget Snug's debt, but if they fail, Roarer will reassume possession Snug also asks for Roarer's blessing of his marriage to Rad if he succeeds, and Roarer reluctantly agrees.
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Psaltoda
Species
Psaltoda adonis Ashton, 1914 - forest demon
Psaltoda antennetta Moulds, 2002 - clubbed sage
Psaltoda aurora Distant, 1881 - red roarer
Psaltoda
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shak-shak
shak-shak variant of chac-chac.1905 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 510 An African revivalist..who should attempt to arouse the ecstasies of a West Indian meeting with no more elaborate orchestra than a bull⁓roarer and a shak-shak.
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Lord Murphy
He acquired a "savage" temper and became a "roarer", an ailment that Keene thought developed secondary to the change in weather between the United States
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ring-tailed
ˈring-tailed, a. [Cf. prec.] 1. Ornith. (See ring-tail 1, 1 b, and 1 c.)1725 H. Sloane Nat. Hist. Jamaica II. 302 The Ring-Tail'd Pigeon. 1809 Shaw Gen. Zool. VII. i. 71 Ring-tailed Eagle. 1815 Sporting Mag. XLV. 96 A very superb ring-tailed eagle was shot. 1840 Macgillivray Brit. Birds III. 366 Cir...
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The USA Is a Monster
While living in Boston, Thom and Colin had been members of the noise rock band Bull Roarer and the theatrical rock group Elvish Presley, which later became
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