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roués
[
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ey
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-ey
]
rou·é
/
ruˈeɪ
,
ˈru
eɪ
/
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[
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noun
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
Origin:
1790–1800;
<
French,
noun use of past participle of
rouer
to break on the wheel (derivative of
roue
wheel ≪
Latin
rota
); name first applied to the profligate companions of the Duc d'Orléans (c1720)
Synonyms
profligate, libertine, lecher, cad, bounder, rakehell.
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