Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rullion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rul-lion
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shoe made of untanned leather.

Obsolete

noun

A coarse woman.

Obsolete

noun

An animal in poor condition.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Old English rifeling (“a kind of shoe”).

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: rifeling

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

rullions (plural)

Questions

What does rullion mean?: A shoe made of untanned leather.
Where does rullion come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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