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raploch, n. and a. Sc.|ˈræpləx|
Also 6 rep-, roploch, rapploch, -lack, raplach, -lock.
[Of obscure origin.]
A. n. Coarse, homespun, undyed woollen cloth.
1530Lyndesay Test. Papyngo 1045 Thay haue renuncit russat and roploch quhyte. 1535― Satyre 1995 Thair vmest clayis, that was of rapploch gray. 1831Scott Cast. Dang. ix, I will owe you a kirtle of the best raploch grey. 1832Vedder Native Parish i. in Poems, etc. (1878) 348 Ophelias in woollen raplochs, and Desdemonas in linsey woolsey frocks.
B. adj. Coarse, rough, homely.
1724Ramsay Tea-t. Misc. (1733) II. 183 The rost was teugh as raploch hodin. 1785Burns Ep. Davie vii, The Muse, poor hizzie! Tho' rough an' raploch be her measure, She's seldom lazy. 1894R. Reid Poems, Songs & Sonnets 134 Rough and raploch mountain cheer. 1927Scots Observer 21 May 16/1 Thistle and lily are alike admirable though one be raploch and the other circumspect. |