Rouze
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Rouze is a verb meaning Obsolete spelling of rouse.
Meaning
Obsolete spelling of rouse.
Example Sentences
Up and rouze thy leaden spirit.
And the whole family, therewith adredd, Rashly out of their rouzed couches sprong
But it needs only to be minutely examined, and properly valued, to rouze the nation to preserve it unimpaired.
It ſeems, the Minds of theſe People are ſo taken up with intenſe Speculations, that they neither can ſpeak, nor attend to the Diſcourſes of others, without being rouzed by ſome external Taction upon the Organs of Speech and Hearing; for which reaſon, thoſe Perſons who are able to afford it always keep a Flapper (the Original is Climenole) in their Family, as one of their Domeſticks, nor ever walk abroad or make Viſits without him.
Word Forms
- rouzes
- rouzing
- rouzed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rowse, rize, arayse, sleepe, rewe, amuze.
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