rouanne

R1O1U1A1N1N1E1

noun

A branding iron.

OriginFrench [Term?] →
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Meanings

nounrouanne (plural rouannes)

plural rouannes

  1. obsoleteA branding iron.

    One Maverick formerly owned such immense herds that many of his animals unavoidably escaped his rouanne in the spring, were taken up by his neighbors, branded and called Mavericks.

    1889, John Stephen Farmer, Americanisms - Old & New, page 87

Origin

  1. French[Term?]
  2. Englishrouanne

From French [Term?].

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APA

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MLA

“rouanne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rouanne. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rouanne,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rouanne.

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