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Rough
·noun Produced offhand.
II. Rough ·noun Boisterous weather.
III. Rough ·adv In a rough manner; rud...
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rough
To lie rough; to lie all night in one's clothes: called also roughing it. Likewise to sleep on the b...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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rough
or Roughy, or Ruffy,or Ruffie
n.
a Victorian fish, Arripisgeorgianus, Cuv. and Val., family Percid...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Footed
·adj Having a foothold; established.
II. Footed ·adj Having a foot or feet; shaped in the foot.
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Rough-grained
·adj Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively, having coarse traits of character; not poli...
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Rough-legged
·adj Having the legs covered with feathers;
— said of a bird.
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rough music
Saucepans, frying-paps, poker and tongs, marrow-bones and cleavers, bulls horns, &c. beaten upon and...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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rough fig
n.
See under fig-tree.
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rough books
Those in which the warrant officers make their immediate entries of expenditure.
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rough nauts
See rough-knots
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rough-knots
, or rough nauts.
Unsophisticated seamen.
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rough music
Rolling shot about on the lower deck, and other discordant noises, when seamen are discontented, but...
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rough-spars
Cut timber before being worked into masts, &c.
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rough-tree
An unfinished spar: also a name given in merchant ships to any mast, or other spar above the ship's ...
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Cleft-footed
·adj Having a cloven foot.
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Cloven-footed
·adj ·Alt. of Cloven-hoofed.
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Fin-footed
·adj Having palmate feet.
II. Fin-footed ·adj Having lobate toes, as the coot and grebe.
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Flat-footed
·adj Firm-footed; determined.
II. Flat-footed ·adj Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of th...
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Leaf-footed
·adj Having leaflike expansions on the legs;
— said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Le...
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Light-footed
·adj Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris.
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Lobe-footed
·adj <<Lobiped>>.
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Mouth-footed
·adj Having the basal joints of the legs converted into jaws.
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Oar-footed
·adj Having feet adapted for swimming.
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Polt-footed
·adj Having a distorted foot, or a clubfoot or clubfeet.
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Sure-footed
·adj Not liable to stumble or fall; as, a sure-footed horse.
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Tickle-footed
·adj Uncertain; inconstant; slippery.
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Tiger-footed
·adj Hastening to devour; furious.
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Turtle-footed
·adj Slow-footed.
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Web-footed
·adj Having webbed feet; palmiped; as, a goose or a duck is a web-footed fowl.
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Wing-footed
·adj Having part or all of the feet adapted for flying.
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flat-footed
Firm-footed, resolute; firmly, resolutely. A term belonging to the Western political slang with whic...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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rough-leaved fig
n.
See under fig-tree.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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rough-tree timber
Upright pieces of timber placed at intervals along the side of a vessel, to support the rough-tree. ...
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pig-footed bandicoot
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name given to Choeropus castanotis, Gray, an animal about the sizeof a rabbit, belonging to the ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris