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Definition: Roan antelope
Roan
\Roan\ (r[=o]n), a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It.
rovano, roano.]
1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray
or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
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Give my roan a drench. --Shak.
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2. Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.
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Roan antelope (Zo["o]l.), a very large South African
antelope (
Hippotragus equinus). It has long sharp horns
and a stiff bright brown mane. Called also
mahnya,
equine antelope, and
bastard gemsbok.
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