Meanings
roguer1
plural roguers
- agricultureOne who rogues (removes diseased plants).
Our skill as roguers was being tested. After we had rogued a field the field was inspected and the potatoes classified Stock Seed, A, B or H. In those days, between Stock seed and Class A, there was £2 per ton of potatoes difference.
2015, David W. Torrance, The Reluctant Minister
Roguer2
plural Roguers
- A player of the dungeon-crawling video game Rogue.
Hi, fellow Roguers! I am relatively new at this, and I have yet to get past level 11. I seem to be having a lot of trouble with giant ants and centaurs, among others!
1989 October 26, [Sammy] <ee37...@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu>, “A Beginner Seeks Help!”, in rec.games.rogue (Usenet)2 more examples
Ok Roguers - What's the scoop on 5.3? We have it up and running and it looks good!!! Considering the differences ... has anyone compiled new monster/weapon/scroll/etc. stats yet?
1983 October 3, Ken Stevens, “5.3 stats?”, in net.games.rogue (Usenet)I know I speak for many of the "new" Roguers (those who started playing in the 90s) when I say that we are very interested in these other variants, and if you have the means, please make them available by uploading them to some public ftp site […]
1996 December 29, Adam M Horowitz, “A call for Rogue variants.”, in rec.games.roguelike.rogue (Usenet)
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roguer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roguer
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