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Rouse
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ROUSE, rouz. This word, written also arouse, seems to belong to the family of raise or rush. See Raise.
1. To wake from sleep or repose. Genesis 49 .
2. To excite to thought or action from a state of idleness, languor, stupidity or inattention.
3. To put into action to agitate.
Blust'ring winds that rous'd the sea.
4. To drive a beast from his den or place of rest.
ROUSE,
1. To awake from sleep or repose.
Morpheus rouses from his bed.
2. To be excited to thought or action from a state of indolence, sluggishness, languor or inattention.
ROUSE, In seamen's language, to pull together upon a cable, &c. without the assistance of tackles or other mechanical power.
ROUSE, n. rouz.
A full glass of liquor a bumper in honor of a health. Obs.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Rouse'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/r/rouse.html.
Entry for 'Rouse'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/r/rouse.html.
