Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Roe

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Roe


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(1):

(n.) The ova or spawn of fishes and amphibians, especially when still inclosed in the ovarian membranes. Sometimes applied, loosely, to the sperm and the testes of the male.

(2):

(n.) A mottled appearance of light and shade in wood, especially in mahogany.

(3):

(n.) A roebuck. See Roebuck.

(4):

(n.) The female of any species of deer.