different between scurfy vs roin

scurfy

English

Etymology

From scurf +? -y.

Adjective

scurfy (comparative scurfier, superlative scurfiest)

  1. Characterized by scurf; covered with scurf.

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roin

English

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman runger, ultimately of imitative origin.

Verb

roin (third-person singular simple present roins, present participle roining, simple past and past participle roined)

  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To growl; to roar. [15th-17th c.]
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.9:
      Yet did he murmure with rebellious sound, / And softly royne, when salvage choler gan redound.

Etymology 2

From Anglo-Norman roigne, roin et al., of uncertain origin. Compare roynish.

Noun

roin (plural roins)

  1. (obsolete) A scab; a scurf, or scurfy spot. [15th-16th c.]

Anagrams

  • Iron, Orin, RINO, Rion, inro, inr?, iron, noir, nori

Manx

Pronoun

roin

  1. first-person plural of roish
    before us
    • Heeyn yn clane twoaie jeh'n ellan roin. The whole north of the island lay before us.
    • Va'n lhong jeeragh roin. The ship was straight ahead of us.

Derived terms

  • roinyn (emphatic)

Volapük

Noun

roin (nominative plural roins)

  1. (anatomy) kidney

Declension

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