roynish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

Obsolete

adj

"My lord, the roynish clown, at whom so oft Your Grace was wont to laugh, is also missing."
"Their voices had a roynish sound that grated on Covenant's nerves—he had too many horrid memories of urviles—but he suppressed his discomfort"

French rogneux, from rogne (“scab, mange, itch”).

more roynish (comparative) most roynish (superlative) roinish (alternative)

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