roes
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Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -əʊz
Noun
roes
Anagrams
Etymology
Etymology uncertain. Earliest documentation with its current meaning from 1622. Van der Sijs claims it's a loanword from Low German, whereas de Vries claims it's related to Middle Dutch rūsen (causing commotion), from which also stems geroezemoes.
Pronunciation
Noun
roes m (plural roezen, diminutive roesje n)
- intoxication
- haze
- bij den roes ― hastily or unheedingly
- high
References
Verb
roes
Verb
roes
- passive form of roe
Verb
roes
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