Reference > Brewer’s Dictionary > Row’dy (rhyme with cloudy).

 Row (rhyme with now).Rowe’na. 
CONTENTS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Row’dy (rhyme with cloudy).
 
A ruffian brawler, a “rough,” a riotous or turbulent fellow, whose delight is to make a row or disturbance.   1
 


 Row (rhyme with now).Rowe’na. 

 
Loading
Click here to shop the Bartleby Bookstore.
Shakespeare · Bible · Saints · Anatomy · Harvard Classics · Lit. History · Quotations · Poetry
© 1993–2013 Bartleby.com · [Top 150]