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rooped, a. Sc. and north. dial. Also 7 roopt, 9 roopit, -et, and rouped. [f. roop n.1] Hoarse.1677 Nicolson in Trans. R. Soc. Lit. (1870) IX. 316 Roopt, hoarse with bawling. 1822 Scott Nigel xv, He had something of a catarrh, and spoke as hoarse as a roopit raven. 1881 J. L. Robertson in Edwards Mod...
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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 ...
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▪ I. roop, n.1 (ruːp) [var. of roup n.3] Hoarseness; a hoarse sound.1674 Ray N.C. Words 39 A Roop, a Hoarseness. 1788– in northern dial. glossaries (Yks., Northumb.). 1898 Daily News 22 Feb. 3/3 That touch of noble hoarseness..like the roop of the bow on the string of a violoncello.▪ II. roop, n.2 i...
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