As verbs the difference between roup and roap
is that roup is to cry or shout while roap is .
As nouns the difference between roup and roap
is that roup is an outcry or roup can be an infectious disease of poultry caused by trichomonas gallinae while roap is .
roup
English
Etymology 1
Possibly from (etyl) , compare Dutch roepen, Low German ropen and German rufen.
Verb
(
en verb)
To cry or shout
(Scotland) To sell by auction.
- (Jamieson)
Noun
(
en noun)
An outcry.
(Scotland) A sale of goods by auction.
Etymology 2
Origin uncertain.
Noun
(-)
An infectious disease of poultry caused by Trichomonas gallinae
Synonyms
* (pigeon) canker
* (falconry) frounce
* (avian) trichomoniasis
Anagrams
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