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roué

synonyms for roué

“Le Dieu gaulois du Soleil et le symbolisme de la roue,” Paris, 1886.

THE SWASTIKATHOMAS WILSON

A shameless old roue makes love to you, and he writes you a stack of silly letters.

When with the gambler, or the roue, he was equally at home—a debauchee, or a handler of cards.

ELLEN WALTONALVIN ADDISON

"Boys," he exclaimed, "'tis a hind wheel" (une roue de derrire—the slang word for a silver dollar).

Where the Grande Roue turns, on the ground now bright with flower-beds and grassy lawns, duels were fought erewhile.

How could it be other than a terrible thought for her that her daughter listened willingly to this roue?

Philippe when they left the house revealed his poverty to Giroudeau, but the old roue reassured him.

The old man was a notorious roue, of most unsavory reputation as a destroyer of innocence.

The skill of the cleverest roue could not have made the impression that M. de Nueil made with that cry from the heart.

Vice does not form with them, as with the English roue, an occasional excess, but is consistent and regular in its habits.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985

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