Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Roue"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rou'e \Rou`['e]"\, n. [F., properly p. p. of rouer to break upon
the wheel, fr. roue a wheel, L. rota. See {Rotate},
{Rotary}.]
One devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a
rake.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
roue
n : a dissolute man in fashionable society [syn: {rake}, {profligate},
{rip}, {blood}]
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