roosing

Variant of roose

transitive verb roosed, roosing

Scot., North Eng. praise

Origin: ME n. ros, v. rosen < ON n. hros, v. horsa

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
link/cite print suggestion box

More from YD

Browse entries near roose

roomy

room

roorback

Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt

rooster-tail

roosterfish

roostertail

rooster

roost

About YourDictionary Advertisers Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use Bookmark Site Help Suggestion Box Tools
© 1996-2013 LoveToKnow, Corp. All Rights Reserved. Audio pronunciation provided by LoveToKnow, Corp.
About YourDictionary Advertisers Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use Help
© 1996-2013 LoveToKnow, Corp. All Rights Reserved. Audio pronunciation provided by LoveToKnow, Corp.