Rottie
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Rottie
An Americanism first recorded in 1965–70; by shortening
Example Sentences
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They next shaped their course to north-west in these known waters, and on the 3rd of July following sighted the island of Rottie to westward of them...
From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by Heeres, J. E. (Jan Ernst)
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