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

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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