roup

[ roop ]

/ rup /

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noun Veterinary Pathology.

any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.

Origin of roup

First recorded in 1800–10; origin uncertain

Words nearby roup

roundup, round whitefish, round window, roundwood, roundworm, roup, roupy, Rourke, Rous, Rous-associated virus, rouse

Definition for roup (2 of 3)

roup²

[ roop ]

/ rup /

noun

hoarseness or huskiness.

Origin of roup

First recorded in 1575–85; probably imitative

Definition for roup (3 of 3)

roup³

[ roup ]

/ raʊp /

noun, verb (used with object) Scot. and North England.

auction (defs. 1, 3).

Origin of roup

1250–1300; Middle English roupen to cry, shout <Old Norse raupa to boast (or hrōpa to shout)

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Example sentences from the Web for roup

After the roup was over, about thirty people engaged in a battle, every man for his own hand, and fought it out for three hours.
The Letters of Robert Burns|Robert Burns
A sure preventive and cure for roup, colds, canker, catarrh and similar diseases.
Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry|Pratt Food Co.
Keeps show birds in condition and prevents colds, roup and liver trouble.
Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry|Pratt Food Co.
He died just at the roup of the stocking and furniture; it stoppit the roup, and mony folk were disappointed.
Guy Mannering, or The Astrologer, Complete, Illustrated|Sir Walter Scott

When he got the estate into trouble it was my care and skill saved it from roup and rent rack.
Playing With Fire|Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

British Dictionary definitions for roup (1 of 2)

roup¹

/ (ruːp) /

noun

vet science any of various chronic respiratory diseases of birds, esp poultry

Derived forms of roup

roupy, adjective

Word Origin for roup

C16: of unknown origin

British Dictionary definitions for roup (2 of 2)

roup²

/ (raʊp) Scot and Northern English dialect /

verb (tr)

to sell by auction

noun

an auction

Word Origin for roup

C16 (originally: to shout): of Scandinavian origin; compare Icelandic raupa to boast

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单词	roup
释义	roup ¹ [ roop ] / rup / SEE SYNONYMS FOR roup ON THESAURUS.COM noun Veterinary Pathology. any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry. Origin of roup ¹ First recorded in 1800–10; origin uncertain Words nearby roup roundup, round whitefish, round window, roundwood, roundworm, roup, roupy, Rourke, Rous, Rous-associated virus, rouse Definition for roup (2 of 3) roup² [ roop ] / rup / noun hoarseness or huskiness. Origin of roup ² First recorded in 1575–85; probably imitative Definition for roup (3 of 3) roup³ [ roup ] / raʊp / noun, verb (used with object) Scot. and North England. auction (defs. 1, 3). Origin of roup ³ 1250–1300; Middle English roupen to cry, shout <Old Norse raupa to boast (or hrōpa to shout) Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for roup After the roup was over, about thirty people engaged in a battle, every man for his own hand, and fought it out for three hours. The Letters of Robert Burns\|Robert Burns A sure preventive and cure for roup, colds, canker, catarrh and similar diseases. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry\|Pratt Food Co. Keeps show birds in condition and prevents colds, roup and liver trouble. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry\|Pratt Food Co. He died just at the roup of the stocking and furniture; it stoppit the roup, and mony folk were disappointed. Guy Mannering, or The Astrologer, Complete, Illustrated\|Sir Walter Scott When he got the estate into trouble it was my care and skill saved it from roup and rent rack. Playing With Fire\|Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr British Dictionary definitions for roup (1 of 2) roup¹ / (ruːp) / noun vet science any of various chronic respiratory diseases of birds, esp poultry Derived forms of roup roupy, adjective Word Origin for roup C16: of unknown origin British Dictionary definitions for roup (2 of 2) roup² / (raʊp) Scot and Northern English dialect / verb (tr) to sell by auction noun an auction Word Origin for roup C16 (originally: to shout): of Scandinavian origin; compare Icelandic raupa to boast Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to roup venue, auctioneering
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roup

noun Veterinary Pathology.

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Definition for roup (2 of 3)

noun

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Definition for roup (3 of 3)

noun, verb (used with object) Scot. and North England.

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noun

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verb (tr)

noun

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