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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Rote

Rote (rote)
n.(?)
Rote
  1. A root.
    [Obs.] Chaucer.

Rote

Rote (rote)
n.(?)
Rote
[OE. rote, probably of German origin; cf. MHG. rotte, OHG. rota, hrota, LL. chrotta. Cf. Crowd a kind of violin.] (Mus.)
  1. A kind of guitar, the notes of which were produced by a small wheel or wheel-like arrangement; an instrument similar to the hurdy-gurdy.

    Well could he sing and play on a rote. Chaucer.

    extracting mistuned dirges from their harps, crowds, and rotes. Sir W. Scott.

Rote

Rote (rote)
n.
Rote
  1. The noise produced by the surf of the sea dashing upon the shore. See Rut.

Rote

Rote (rote)
n.
Rote
  1. A frequent repetition of forms of speech without attention to the meaning; mere repetition; as, to learn rules by rote.
    Swift.

    till he the first verse could [i. e., knew] all by rote. Chaucer.

    Thy love did read by rote, and could not spell. Shak.

Rote

Rote (rote)
v. t.
Rote
  1. To learn or repeat by rote.
    [Obs.] Shak.

Rote

Rote (rote)
v. i.
Rote
  1. To go out by rotation or succession] to rotate.
    [Obs.] Z. Grey.












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