rullion

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noun

A shoe made of untanned leather.

OriginOld English rifeling →
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Meanings

nounrullion (plural rullions)

plural rullions

  1. obsoleteA shoe made of untanned leather.
  2. obsoleteA coarse woman.
  3. ScotlandobsoleteAn animal in poor condition.

Origin

  1. Old Englishrifeling“a kind of shoe”
  2. Englishrullion

From Old English rifeling (“a kind of shoe”).

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APA

rullion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rullion

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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