ROAN
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Roan (r&ō;n), a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It. rovano, roano.] 1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
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Give my roan a drench.
Shak.
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2. Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.
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Roan antelope (Zo&ö;l.), a very large South African antelope (Hippotragus equinus). It has long sharp horns and a stiff bright brown mane. Called also mahnya, equine antelope, and bastard gemsbok.
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Roan, n. 1. The color of a roan horse; a roan color.
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2. A roan horse.
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3. A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco. DeColange.
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Roan tree. (Bot.) See Rowan tree.
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