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Roo's refuge
Answer for the clue "Roo's refuge ", 5 letters:
pouch
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Word definitions for pouch in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN leather ▪ My brain feels like a loose stone in a dried leather pouch . ▪ A small leather pouch on a string. tobacco ▪ He pulled out his tobacco pouch and pulled the drawstrings open. ▪ He fetched a tobacco pouch out ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 14c., "bag for carrying things," especially (late 14c.) "small bag in which money is carried," from Anglo-French puche , Old North French pouche (13c.), Old French poche "purse, poke," all from a Germanic source (compare Old English pocca "bag;" see ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pouch \Pouch\, n. [F. poche a pocket, pouch, bag; probably of Teutonic origin. See Poke a bag, and cf. Poach to cook eggs, to plunder.] A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc. That which is shaped like, ...
Usage examples of pouch.
The one who climbed aboard had another oilskin pouch in his hand, which he handed to the Frenchman.
Turning out his own pouch, Alec added two copper halfs and the Skalan silver piece.
Reaching over these tokens, Alec found a velvet pouch containing a thick golden ring and a small ivory carving of a nude man.
Ayla handed him the unusual pouch, noticing the arthritic bumps in his long, thin, old hands.
The commonly associated defects are: More or less completely septate bladder, atresia ani, or more rarely double anus, double urethra, increased breadth of the bony pelvis with defect of the symphysis pubis, and possibly duplication of the lower end of the spine, and hernia of some of the abdominal contents into a perineal pouch.
While Abbot Henry silently fetched a brace of candlesticks from the nearest aumbry and invested them with fresh beeswax candles, Arnault and Ninian moved to the rear of the chapel, where Ninian proceeded to lay out several small items from a deerskin pouch at his girdle.
She woke up even more when the bondling handed the cord to the man who had bought her in exchange for the heavy pouch he tossed carelessly at the young man.
It is the shrunken and shriveled remains of a large pouch of the intestine which once opened into the cecum, and was used originally as a sort of second stomach for delaying and digesting the remains of the food.
One end of this worm is attached to the cecum, which is the pouch that forms the beginning of the large intestine.
Avelyn reached into a smaller pouch and took out a handful of small prismatic celestite crystals, pale blue in color, and began calling forth their enchantment.
Jacob describes a pouch of skin resembling a tail which hung from the tip of the coccyx to the length of six inches.
Then Coom took a small wood wand from her pouch and drew a circle in the dirt around the clearing.
Then I rose and folded the blanket, replacing it in its cowhide pouch.
It is a Cruciferous plant, made familiar by the diminutive pouches, or flattened pods at the end of its branching stems.
She groped at the bundle, found a faded leather pouch that actually crumbled to dust in her hands, leaving nothing in her cupped fingers except, strangely, a nail marked by rusting stains.