Roget
noun
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Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
noun
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Peter Mark. 1779–1869, English physician, who on retirement devised a Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases (1852), a classified list of synonyms
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noun 1. Rogier [French raw-zhee-ey] /French rɔ ʒiˈeɪ/ (Show IPA), or Roger [French raw-zhey] /French rɔˈʒeɪ/ (Show IPA), de la [French duh-la] /French də la/ (Show IPA), Weyden, Rogier van der. noun 1. land covered with grass or herbage and grazed by or suitable for grazing by livestock 2. a specific tract of such land […]
- Rognon
noun 1. (mountaineering) an isolated rock outcrop on a glacier
- Rogue dialler
noun 1. a dial-up connection placed on a computer without the user’s knowledge which, when the user tries to connect to the internet, automatically connects to a premium-rate phone number
- Rogue-elephant
noun 1. a vicious elephant that has been exiled from the herd.
- Roguery
noun, plural rogueries. 1. roguish conduct; rascality. 2. playful mischief. noun (pl) -gueries 1. behaviour characteristic of a rogue 2. a roguish or mischievous act