ROUSTING

Verb

rousting

present participle of roust

Anagrams

• Guitrons, outgrins, outrings, ring outs, rings out, routings, tourings

Source: Wiktionary


ROUST

Roust (roust), v. t.

Definition: To rouse; to disturb; as, to roust one out. [Prov. Eng. & Local, U.S.]

Roust, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel. röst an estuary.]

Definition: A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel. [Written also rost, and roost.] Jamieson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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