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  • English Word Roared Definition of Roar
  • English Word Roarer Definition One who, or that which, roars.
  • English Word Roarer Definition A riotous fellow; a roaring boy.
  • English Word Roarer Definition A horse subject to roaring. See Roaring, 2.
  • English Word Roarer Definition The barn owl.
  • English Word Roaring Definition of Roar
  • English Word Roaring Definition A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast, or of a person in distress, anger, mirth, etc., or of a noisy congregation.
  • English Word Roaring Definition An affection of the windpipe of a horse, causing a loud, peculiar noise in breathing under exertion; the making of the noise so caused. See Roar, v. i., 5.
  • English Word Roaringly Definition In a roaring manner.
  • English Word Roast Definition To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within; also, to cook in a close oven.
  • English Word Roast Definition To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.; as, to roast a potato in ashes.
  • English Word Roast Definition To dry and parch by exposure to heat; as, to roast coffee; to roast chestnuts, or peanuts.
  • English Word Roast Definition Hence, to heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn.
  • English Word Roast Definition To dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores.
  • English Word Roast Definition To banter severely.
  • English Word Roast Definition To cook meat, fish, etc., by heat, as before the fire or in an oven.
  • English Word Roast Definition To undergo the process of being roasted.
  • English Word Roast Definition That which is roasted; a piece of meat which has been roasted, or is suitable for being roasted.
  • English Word Roast Definition Roasted; as, roast beef.
  • English Word Roasted Definition of Roast
  • English Word Roaster Definition One who roasts meat.
  • English Word Roaster Definition A contrivance for roasting.
  • English Word Roaster Definition A pig, or other article of food fit for roasting.
  • English Word Roasting Definition of Roast
  • English Word Roasting Definition a. & n., from Roast, v.
  • English Word Rob Definition The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.
  • English Word Rob Definition To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.
  • English Word Rob Definition To take the property of (any one) from his person, or in his presence, feloniously, and against his will, by violence or by putting him in fear.
  • English Word Rob Definition To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight.
  • English Word Rob Definition To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence.