Middle English Dictionary Entry
roine n.
Entry Info
| Forms | roine n. |
| Etymology | OF roigne |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Roughness of the skin.
Associated quotations
- a1425(?a1400) RRose (Htrn 409)553 : Hir nekke was of good fasoun In lengthe and gretnesse, by resoun, Withoute bleyne, scabbe, or royne.
Supplemental Materials (draft)
- (1409) MSS Beverley in HMC97 : [None shall make buckets or saws with] royne.
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