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Definition: At roost
Roost
\Roost\, n. [AS. hr[=o]st; akin to OD. roest roost,
roesten to roost, and probably to E. roof. Cf.
Roof.]
1. The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a
perch.
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He clapped his wings upon his roost. --Dryden.
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2. A collection of fowls roosting together.
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At roost, on a perch or roost; hence, retired to rest.
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