roaring : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

   rareness
         n 1: noteworthy scarcity [syn: {rarity}, {rareness},
               {infrequency}]

English Dictionary: roaring	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
raring adj (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness; "impatient to begin"; "raring to go" Synonym(s): impatient(p), raring(p)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rearing adj rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant" Synonym(s): rampant(ip), rearing n the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child Synonym(s): raising, rearing, nurture helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important" Synonym(s): breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rearmost adj located farthest to the rear [syn: backmost, hindermost, hindmost, rearmost]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rearrange v put into a new order or arrangement; "Please rearrange these files"; "rearrange the furniture in my room"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rearrangement n changing an arrangement
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rehearing n the act of hearing again Synonym(s): relistening, rehearing
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
roaring adv extremely; "roaring drunk" adj very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids" Synonym(s): booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving n a deep prolonged loud noise [syn: boom, roar, roaring, thunder] a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway" Synonym(s): bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Skate \Skate\, n. [Icel. skata; cf. Prov. G. schatten, meer-schatten, L. squatus, squatina, and E. shad.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus {Raia}, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small caudal fin. The pectoral fins, which are large and broad and united to the sides of the body and head, give a somewhat rhombic form to these fishes. The skin is more or less spinose. Note: Some of the species are used for food, as the European blue or gray skate ({Raia batis}), which sometimes weighs nearly 200 pounds. The American smooth, or barn-door, skate ({R. l[91]vis}) is also a large species, often becoming three or four feet across. The common spiny skate ({R. erinacea}) is much smaller. {Skate's egg}. See {Sea purse}. {Skate sucker}, any marine leech of the genus {Pontobdella}, parasitic on skates.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rareness \Rare"ness\, n. The state or quality of being rare. And let the rareness the small gift commend. --Dryden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rear \Rear\, a. Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company. {Rear admiral}, an officer in the navy, next in rank below a vice admiral, and above a commodore. See {Admiral}. {Rear front} (Mil.), the rear rank of a body of troops when faced about and standing in that position. {Rear guard} (Mil.), the division of an army that marches in the rear of the main body to protect it; -- used also figuratively. {Rear line} (Mil.), the line in the rear of an army. {Rear rank} (Mil.), the rank or line of a body of troops which is in the rear, or last in order. {Rear sight} (Firearms), the sight nearest the breech. {To bring up the rear}, to come last or behind.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rear \Rear\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rearing}.] [AS. r[aemac]ran to raise, rear, elevate, for r[aemac]san, causative of r[c6]san to rise. See {Rise}, and cf. {Raise}.] 1. To raise; to lift up; to cause to rise, become erect, etc.; to elevate; as, to rear a monolith. In adoration at his feet I fell Submiss; he reared me. --Milton. It reareth our hearts from vain thoughts. --Barrow. Mine [shall be] the first hand to rear her banner. --Ld. Lytton. 2. To erect by building; to set up; to construct; as, to rear defenses or houses; to rear one government on the ruins of another. One reared a font of stone. --Tennyson. 3. To lift and take up. [Obs. or R.] And having her from Trompart lightly reared, Upon his set the lovely load. --Spenser. 4. To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring. He wants a father to protect his youth, And rear him up to virtue. --Southern. 5. To breed and raise; as, to rear cattle. 6. To rouse; to strip up. [Obs.] And seeks the tusky boar to rear. --Dryden. Syn: To lift; elevate; erect; raise, build; establish. See the Note under {Raise}, 3 (c) .
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rear \Rear\, v. i. To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect. {Rearing bit}, a bit designed to prevent a horse from lifting his head when rearing. --Knight.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rearmost \Rear"most`\, a. Farthest in the rear; last.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rearmouse \Rear"mouse`\, Reremouse \Rere"mouse`\, n. [AS. hr[emac]rem[umac]s; probably fr. hr[emac]ran to agitate, stir (akin to G. r[81]hren, Icel. hr[91]ra) + m[umac]s mouse.] (Zo[94]l.) The leather-winged bat ({Vespertilio murinus}). [Written also {reermouse}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rearrange \Re`ar*range"\, v. t. To arrange again; to arrange in a different way.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rearrangement \Re`ar*range"ment\, n. The act of rearranging, or the state of being rearranged.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rearmouse \Rear"mouse`\, Reremouse \Rere"mouse`\, n. [AS. hr[emac]rem[umac]s; probably fr. hr[emac]ran to agitate, stir (akin to G. r[81]hren, Icel. hr[91]ra) + m[umac]s mouse.] (Zo[94]l.) The leather-winged bat ({Vespertilio murinus}). [Written also {reermouse}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Reermouse \Reer"mouse`\ (r?r"mous`), n. (Zo[94]l.) See {Rearmouse}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rearmouse \Rear"mouse`\, Reremouse \Rere"mouse`\, n. [AS. hr[emac]rem[umac]s; probably fr. hr[emac]ran to agitate, stir (akin to G. r[81]hren, Icel. hr[91]ra) + m[umac]s mouse.] (Zo[94]l.) The leather-winged bat ({Vespertilio murinus}). [Written also {reermouse}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Reermouse \Reer"mouse`\ (r?r"mous`), n. (Zo[94]l.) See {Rearmouse}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Reremouse \Rere"mouse`\ (r?r"mous`), n. (Zo[94]l.) A rearmouse.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rearmouse \Rear"mouse`\, Reremouse \Rere"mouse`\, n. [AS. hr[emac]rem[umac]s; probably fr. hr[emac]ran to agitate, stir (akin to G. r[81]hren, Icel. hr[91]ra) + m[umac]s mouse.] (Zo[94]l.) The leather-winged bat ({Vespertilio murinus}). [Written also {reermouse}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roar \Roar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Roared}; p. pr. & vvb. n. {Roaring}.] [OE. roren, raren, AS. r[be]rian; akin to G. r[94]hten, OHG. r[?]r[?]n. [root]112.] 1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound. Specifically: (a) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or other beast. Roaring bulls he would him make to tame. --Spenser. (b) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger. Sole on the barren sands, the suffering chief Roared out for anguish, and indulged his grief. --Dryden. He scorned to roar under the impressions of a finite anger. --South. 2. To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or the like. The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar. --Milton. How oft I crossed where carts and coaches roar. --Gay. 3. To be boisterous; to be disorderly. It was a mad, roaring time, full of extravagance. --Bp. Burnet. 4. To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes. 5. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a certain disease. See {Roaring}, 2. {Roaring boy}, a roaring, noisy fellow; -- name given, at the latter end Queen Elizabeth's reign, to the riotous fellows who raised disturbances in the street. [bd]Two roaring boys of Rome, that made all split.[b8] --Beau. & Fl. {Roaring forties} (Naut.), a sailor's name for the stormy tract of ocean between 40[deg] and 50[deg] north latitude.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roaring \Roar"ing\, n. 1. A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast, or of a person in distress, anger, mirth, etc., or of a noisy congregation. 2. (Far.) An affection of the windpipe of a horse, causing a loud, peculiar noise in breathing under exertion; the making of the noise so caused. See {Roar}, v. i., 5.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roar \Roar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Roared}; p. pr. & vvb. n. {Roaring}.] [OE. roren, raren, AS. r[be]rian; akin to G. r[94]hten, OHG. r[?]r[?]n. [root]112.] 1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound. Specifically: (a) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or other beast. Roaring bulls he would him make to tame. --Spenser. (b) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger. Sole on the barren sands, the suffering chief Roared out for anguish, and indulged his grief. --Dryden. He scorned to roar under the impressions of a finite anger. --South. 2. To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or the like. The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar. --Milton. How oft I crossed where carts and coaches roar. --Gay. 3. To be boisterous; to be disorderly. It was a mad, roaring time, full of extravagance. --Bp. Burnet. 4. To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes. 5. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a certain disease. See {Roaring}, 2. {Roaring boy}, a roaring, noisy fellow; -- name given, at the latter end Queen Elizabeth's reign, to the riotous fellows who raised disturbances in the street. [bd]Two roaring boys of Rome, that made all split.[b8] --Beau. & Fl. {Roaring forties} (Naut.), a sailor's name for the stormy tract of ocean between 40[deg] and 50[deg] north latitude.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roar \Roar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Roared}; p. pr. & vvb. n. {Roaring}.] [OE. roren, raren, AS. r[be]rian; akin to G. r[94]hten, OHG. r[?]r[?]n. [root]112.] 1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound. Specifically: (a) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or other beast. Roaring bulls he would him make to tame. --Spenser. (b) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger. Sole on the barren sands, the suffering chief Roared out for anguish, and indulged his grief. --Dryden. He scorned to roar under the impressions of a finite anger. --South. 2. To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or the like. The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar. --Milton. How oft I crossed where carts and coaches roar. --Gay. 3. To be boisterous; to be disorderly. It was a mad, roaring time, full of extravagance. --Bp. Burnet. 4. To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes. 5. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a certain disease. See {Roaring}, 2. {Roaring boy}, a roaring, noisy fellow; -- name given, at the latter end Queen Elizabeth's reign, to the riotous fellows who raised disturbances in the street. [bd]Two roaring boys of Rome, that made all split.[b8] --Beau. & Fl. {Roaring forties} (Naut.), a sailor's name for the stormy tract of ocean between 40[deg] and 50[deg] north latitude.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roaring forties \Roar"ing for"ties\ (Naut.) The middle latitudes of the southern hemisphere. So called from the boisterous and prevailing westerly winds, which are especially strong in the South Indian Ocean up to 50[f8] S.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Roaringly \Roar"ingly\, adv. In a roaring* manner.
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Roaring Gap, NC Zip code(s): 28668
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Roaring Spring, PA (borough, FIPS 65256) Location: 40.33365 N, 78.39675 W Population (1990): 2615 (1089 housing units) Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 16673
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Roaring Springs, TX (town, FIPS 62528) Location: 33.89936 N, 100.85580 W Population (1990): 264 (159 housing units) Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 79256