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Webster 1913 Edition

Roon

Roon

,
Adj.
&
Noun.
Vermilion red; red.
[R.]
Her face was like the lily
roon
.
J. R. Drake.

Definition 2024

roon

roon

See also: ro-on

English

Adjective

roon ‎(comparative more roon, superlative most roon)

  1. (obsolete) red
    • J. R. Drake
      Her face was like the lily roon.

Manx

Etymology

Borrowing from Old Norse rún or English rune.

Noun

roon m ‎(genitive singular roon, plural roonyn)

  1. rune

Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /run/

Adjective

roon ‎(comparative rooner, superlative roonest)

  1. Alternative form of roond

Preposition

roon

  1. Alternative form of roond

Adverb

roon ‎(comparative rooner, superlative roonest)

  1. Alternative form of roond

Noun

roon ‎(plural roons)

  1. Alternative form of roond

Verb

roon ‎(third-person singular present roons, present participle roonin, past roont, past participle roont)

  1. Alternative form of roond

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