ROWT, ROUT, vb. to cry out, roar.  Lyndsay, 538, 4353; Montg., F.,
    501; Rolland, IV, 406.  O.N. rauta, O. Ic. r[o,]uta, to
    roar, to bellow, Norse rauta, raeuta, Sw. dial. roeta, id. 
    The Sw. word exhibits the E. Scand. monophthongation, which
    took place in Dan. about 900.

ROWT, sb. loud clamor.  Poet.  R., 157; Ramsay, I, 251.  See vb.
    rowt.

RUCKLE, RICLE, sb. a little heap of anything.  Lyndsay, 539, 4356;
    Burns, 596; M.W., 114, 3.  See Wall under rook. Ruckle is
    the form of the word in Edinburgh dial.  May be Eng.  Skeat
    considers Eng. ruck Scand. and rick Eng., but in Scotland
    the one may be simply a variant of the other, not necessarily
    a doublet.  Cp. fill and full.

RUIK, a heap.  Lyndsay, 454, 2079; 494, 3075.  Spelled ruck, meaning
    “a cock of hay,” in Ramsay’s “The Gentle Shepherd,” 160.  See
    Wall, under rook.  Cp.  Cu. ruck, the chief part, the
    majority.

ROOP AND STOOP.  Ramsay, II, 527; M.W. 203, 8; 214, 5.  Cp. rubb og
    stubb, every particle.  Aasen defines “loest og fast, smaat og
    stort, selja rubb og stubb,” sell everything, dispose of all
    one has; literally “stump and piece,” “rump and stump.”  Used
    exactly the same way in Sco.  Of very frequent occurrence in
    this sense in Norway.

RUND, ROOND, ROON, sb. the border of a web, the edge.  Burns, 596. 
    O.N. rond, rim, border, Dan. rand, a line, seam, the
    border, Norse rand, rond, a streak, seam, edge, border. 
    Cp.  Cu. randit, streaked, Norse randet, id.

RUNSIK, vb. to ransack.  Wallace, VII, 120.  O.N. rannsaka, to
    search a house, Norse ransaka, from ran, house, and
    saka, soeka, seek.  See Skeat, and Kluge and Lutz.

RUSARE, sb, a flatterer.  R.R., 3356.  See ruse.

RUSE, ROOSE, RUSS (r[-u]s), vb. to praise, to boast, pride
    oneself.  Douglas, II, 57, 8; Rolland, I, 389; R.R., 2823.  O.N.
    rosa, older hrosa, to praise, Norse rosa, Dan. rose,
    Sw. rosa, M.E. (h)_rosen_, Lincolnshire rose, reouse,
    Cu. roose.

RUSE, sb. praise, a boast.  Dunbar, T. M.W., 431; Sat.  P., 12, 17. 
    O.N. hros, praise, Norse, Dan. ros.

SAIKLESS, adj. innocent.  Lyndsay, 545, 4563.  O.N. saklauss, O.E.
    sacl[-e]as.  The O.E. word is a loan-word from O. Nh.  See
    Steenstrup, 210-211.  In modern Eng. dial. the form is
    generally sackless.

SAIKLESSNESS, sb. innocence, innocency.  Psalms, XXVI, 6, 11;
    LXXIII, 13.  See saikless.