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Word: Rogue
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century (denoting an idle vagrant): probably from Latin rogare ‘beg, ask’, and related to obsolete slang roger ‘vagrant beggar’ (many such cant terms were introduced towards the middle of the 16th century)
rəʊɡ
a dishonest or unprincipled person
Short Definition:dishonest or unprincipled person
Examples:- you are a rogue and an embezzler
an elephant or other large wild animal living apart from the herd and having savage or destructive tendencies
Short Definition:elephant or other large wild animal living apart from herd
Examples:- a rogue elephant
Word: Rogue
Speech Type: Verb
rəʊɡ
remove inferior or defective plants or seedlings from (a crop)
Short Definition:remove inferior or defective plants or seedlings from
Examples:- the sowing has to be rogued to remove aberrant seedlings
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