Middle English Dictionary Entry
rauc adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | rauc adj. |
| Etymology | L raucus & OF rauque. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Of the voice: hoarse.
Associated quotations
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)110b/b : Vniuoca ar said which euermore signifieþ þe lepre..ffoulenez of þe lippez, Rauc, i. hose, voyce [L vox rauca], as if he spake wiþ þe noseþrillez.