ron·yon
| \ ˈrən-yən
, ˈrän- \
, ˈrän- \
Definition of ronyon
obsolete
: a mangy or scabby creature
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“Ronyon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ronyon. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of ronyon was circa 1616
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