ragman roll

rag·man roll

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rag-man, -muh n rohl]
- /ˈrægˌmæn, -mən roʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rag-man, -muh n rohl]
- /ˈrægˌmæn, -mən roʊl/

Definitions of ragman roll words

noun ragman roll Usually, ragman rolls. a series of documents in which the Scottish nobles acknowledged their allegiance to Edward I of England, 1291–92 and 1296. 1
noun ragman roll Obsolete. a long list or record; register; catalogue. 1

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Origin of ragman roll

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English rageman rolle, of uncertain origin

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Parts of speech for Ragman roll

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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ragman roll popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ragman roll usage trend in Literature

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