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R — Ringworm to Rook (Part 12 of 13)

    Romp, n.

      1. Rude girl.
      2. Rude play, rude frolic.

    Romp, v. n. Frisk, sport, frolic (rudely), play boisterously.

    Rood, n.

      1. Forty square rods, fourth part of an acre.
      2. Rod, pole, perch.
      3. Cross, crucifix.

    Roof, n.

      1. Cover (of a house or of a building).
      2. Cover, canopy, arch, vault.
      3. House.
      4. Palate.

    Roof, v. a.

      1. Cover (with a roof).
      2. Shelter, enclose in a house.

    Rook, n.

      1. Castle (in chess).
      2. Cheat, trickish fellow.

    Rook, v. n.

      1. Cheat, defraud, rob, ruck, cower.