rouk
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- rouky adjective
Etymology
Origin of rouk
First recorded in 1580–90; variant of roke, perhaps from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse reykr “smoke”; reek ( def. )
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In part, it would also depend on the extent to which issues were raised beyond those strictly necessary to regulate the future legal relationship of Scotland, RoUK, the EU institutions and the other member states, said Sir David.
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