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词汇 roany
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Definition of roany in English:

roany

adjective ˈrəʊni
English Regional, Scottish, Northern historical
  • Designating a type of thick tar formerly used for smearing sheep to protect the skin and fleece.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Edinburgh Weekly Journal. Probably from roan + -y, apparently so called on account of its colour.

Definition of roany in US English:

roany

adjectiveˈrəʊni
English Regional, Scottish, Northern historical
  • Designating a type of thick tar formerly used for smearing sheep to protect the skin and fleece.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Edinburgh Weekly Journal. Probably from roan + -y, apparently so called on account of its colour.

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