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rooty
1[ roo-tee, root-ee ]
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- rooti·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rooty2
First recorded in 1880–85; from Bengali ruṭī; akin to Hindi roṭī roti ( def )
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Example Sentences
The “rooty toot toot” is simply the noise the horns make, while “rummy tum tum” is the drums.
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Every little while along the rooty, hummocky banks of the creek I would pass a muskrat's slide.
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The earth isnt rooty here, see, its nice and soft, she poked up a ditch in illustration.
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Even as the little party watched, the great shovel plunged down, straight down, burying its great teeth in the rooty ground.
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Struck it with a choppin'-tray for a bo't and a mess of rooty-baggy turnips for a crew!
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And now her senses began feebly to regather within truer limits and to tell her she was lying on the rooty ground of a thicket.
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