Roan

·noun A roan horse.

II. Roan ·noun The color of a roan horse; a roan color.

III. Roan ·adj Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.

IV. Roan ·adj Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed;

— said of a horse.

V. Roan ·noun A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, ·etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco.