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  1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Roup \Roup\, v. i. & t. [Cf. AS. hr?pan to cry out, G. rufen, Goth. hr?pian. Cf. Roop.] To cry or shout; hence, to sell by auction. [Scot.] --Jamieson. [1913 Webster]

  2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Roup \Roup\, n. 1. An outcry; hence, a sale of gods by auction. [Scot.] --Jamieson. [1913 Webster]

    To roup, that is, the sale of his crops, was over. --J. C. Shairp. [1913 Webster]

    2. A disease in poultry. See Pip. [1913 Webster]