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单词 rouseabout
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  • The next morning, at breakfast-time, a rouseabout brought us a piece of paper which had been nailed to the sandal-tree.

    Cumner & South Sea Folk, Complete|Gilbert Parker
  • From the rouseabout we found that Eversofar and Bingong were also gone.

    Cumner & South Sea Folk, Complete|Gilbert Parker
  • Bill and Jim—shearer and rouseabout—sat at a table playing cards.

    Joe Wilson and His Mates|Henry Lawson
  • And presently I saw the little "tin" house where the out-station boss lived, and the tent I shared with my chum the "rouseabout."

    A Tramp's Notebook|Morley Roberts

rouseabout

/ (ˈraʊsəˌbaʊt) /

noun

Australian and NZ an unskilled labourer in a shearing shedAlso called: roustabout

Words nearby rouseabout

roupy, Rourke, Rous, Rous-associated virus, rouse, rouseabout, rouser, rousing, Rous sarcoma, Rous sarcoma virus, Rousseau
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