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Definition: Roup
Roup
\Roup\, v. i. & t. [Cf. AS. hr?pan to cry out, G. rufen,
Goth. hr?pian. Cf.
Roop.]
To cry or shout; hence, to sell by auction. [Scot.]
--Jamieson.
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Roup
\Roup\, n.
1. An outcry; hence, a sale of gods by auction. [Scot.]
--Jamieson.
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To roup, that is, the sale of his crops, was over.
--J. C.
Shairp.
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2. A disease in poultry. See
Pip.
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