rone
1 of 2noun (1)
ˈrōn
plural -s
chiefly Scottish
: brushwood, thicket
rone
2 of 2noun (2)
"
plural -s
Scottish
: a rain spout or pipe
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse runnr bush, grove, Norwegian dialect runn, runne bush, runne twig; akin to Old High German rono trunk of a tree, block of wood, Old English rīsan to rise
Noun (2)
origin unknown
First Known Use
Noun (1)
13th century, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1750, in the meaning defined above