roup
Example Sentences
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Another roup on the same ground asked for 20%.
From Time Magazine Archive
Na, na, a' daurna promise for the roup, but ye can cairry it on whether a 'm there or no; prices dinna hang on a beadle, and they 're far mair than appearances.
From Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers by Ian Maclaren
Some of my readers may take exception to me either in regard to roup or white diarrhoea.
From The Dollar Hen by Milo M. (Milo Milton) Hastings
Chronic roup has been known to extend through two years.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Robert Jennings
They were disposed of often by public roup in this county, or driven to the southern markets.
From Cattle and Cattle-breeders by William M'Combie
