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rugir2 (s.xii1)
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The form ruger is a cross reference to the following entry:

rugir2 (s.xii1)

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rougir;  ruger,  rujir  
  FEW:  rugire 10,600a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  rugir 10,599c / rugissant 10,600a TL: rugir 8,1542 DEAF:  rugir  DMF:  rugir  TLF:  rugir  OED:  roin v.  MED:  roinen v.  DMLBS:  rugire 1 2867b

v.intrans.

1soundzool.mammals(of an animal, typically a lion) to roar: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Li leun rugianz a preie, e queranz de Deu viande a sei  Camb Ps 189.CIII.21
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Leoun rougist (M.E. romies) (var. (T: s.xivin) rugit)  BIBB ROTH (G) 250
( c.1270; MS: s.xivin )  Pus en grosse voiz commença crier Cum fet li lion quant vet ruger  Apoc Verse ANTS 595
( c.1378; MS: s.xivex )  [...] comme leon quant il rougit  GOWER Mirour 6842
2soundto howl, groan loudly: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  rujeie del gemissement de mun quer  (Latin: rugiebam a gemitu cordis mei)  Camb Ps 65.XXXVII.8
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Travailez sui e humiliez sui mult, rujowe (var. (C: s.xiiim) riouue) del gemissement de mun cuer  Oxf Ps1 50.XXXVII.8

p.pr. as a.

soundzool.mammals(of a lion) roaring: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Aovrirent sur mei lur buche, sicum leons ravissanz e rujanz  Oxf Ps ANTS 53.21.13

p.pr. as s.

soundzool.mammalsroaring animal, lion: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii1 )  Li chael del rujant s’esveillerunt  Merlin Proph helias 153

[gdw]

See also:

rugeiment  rugissement  rugit  ruire  ruissement 
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