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† ˈroinous, a. Obs.
In 4–5 royn(e)ous, roignous, ron-, runyous, ruynouse.
[a. AF. roinos, roynous, ruinus, OF. roigneux, etc. (mod.F. rogneux), = Prov. rognos, ronhos, Cat. ronyos, Sp. roñoso, Pg. ronhoso, It. rognoso: see roin n. and -ous.]
= roinish a.
a1366Chaucer Rom. Rose 987 The foule croked bowe hidous, That knotty was, and al roynous. 1377Langl. P. Pl. B. xx. 82 Rewmes & radegoundes and roynouse scalles, Byles, and bocches. c1400Rom. Rose 6190 This argument is al roignous; It is not worth a croked brere. 1474Caxton Chess 54, I sawe on a tyme a man that was royneous and ful of sores. 1491― Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) i. xxxvii. 44/1 His body by straytnesse of lyffe became scabby and ronyous. |