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Roup

Roup

,
Verb.
I.
&
T.
[Cf. AS. hr[GREEK]pan to cry out, G.
rufen
, Goth.
hr[GREEK]pian
. Cf.
Roop
.]
To cry or shout; hence, to sell by auction.
[Scot.]
Jamieson.

Roup

,
Noun.
1.
An outcry; hence, a sale of gods by auction.
[Scot.]
Jamieson.
To
roup
, that is, the sale of his crops, was over.
J. C. Shairp.
2.
A disease in poultry. See
Pip
.