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单词 stoop and roop
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stoop and rooproop and stoopadv.

Etymology: Of obscure origin; the 18th cent. forms point to Middle English ū as in stoop v.1 Probably this and stout and rout in quot. c1480 are corruptions of some rhyming phrase, of which perhaps only the first word was significant. Compare Danish rub og stub (Norwegian rubb og stubb, Swedish rubb och stubb) and the Scottish and northern dialect stump and rump in the same sense.
Scottish and northern dialect.
Completely, entirely.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > completeness > completely [phrase]
high and low1397
every (also ilk, ilka) stick?a1400
root and rind?a1400
hair and hide?c1450
stout and routc1450
bane and routc1480
overthwart and endlonga1500
(in) hide and hairc1575
right out1578
horse and footc1600
flesh and fella1616
root and branch1640
stab and stow1680
stoop and roop1728
stick, stock, stone dead1796
rump and stump1824
stump and rump1825
rump and rig1843
good and1885
c1480 (a1400) St. Vincent 353 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 269 Þane gert he his body bere al bare to bestis..til ete hyme bath stout & rout.]
1728 A. Ramsay Monk & Miller's Wife 184 They snapt her up baith stoup and roup.
?1748 ‘T. Bobbin’ View Lancs. Dial. (ed. 2) 19 Tum took care oth' tother, steawp on reawp.
1816 W. Scott Black Dwarf ix*, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. I. 96 We are ruined stoop and roop.
1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxvi, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June 746 You set yoursell to listen to a no verra bricht discoorse, as if you had taken an oath to devour't frae stoop to roop.
1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge i. 16 And tipping the wink, we hove him bodily, stoop and roop, overboard.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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