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ˈrowety, a. rare. Also rowetty. [f. prec.] † 1. rowety grass, rowen or rowet-grass. Obs.a 1722 Lisle Husb. (1752) 19 They will not..encourage a rowety grass to arise. 2. = rowty a. rare.1878 Jefferies Gamekeeper at H. 31 The body hidden by the tangled dead ferns and ‘rowetty’ stuff. 1879 ― Wild Life...
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rowty, a. Now north. dial. (ˈraʊtɪ) Forms: 6 rowtie, 7– rowty, 9 routy. [App. related to rowet, but found earlier: cf. rowety a.] Of grass, etc.: Coarse, rough, rank.1587 Harrison Descr. Brit. i. xviii, The haie of our low medowes is not onelie full of sandie cinder,..but also more rowtie, foggie, a...
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