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rore
rore
See also: røre
English
Noun
rore (uncountable)
- (obsolete) dew
- circa 1600: William Shakespeare, The Life of Timon of Athens, act III, scene V
- Demeas: Let it bee lawfull for mee (most honorable not onerable paire) awhile to reteyne & deteyne ligate & obligate your eares with my words neither aspersed or inspersed with the flore or rore of eloquence, yee are both like in nature, & in nurture alike in Genius & both alike ingenuous. What Timon refuses Callimela refuses, what Callimela wills Timon also wills, soe that Callimela may not bee but Timons Callimela, and Timon but Callimelas Timon.
- circa 1600: William Shakespeare, The Life of Timon of Athens, act III, scene V
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References
- “†rore, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]