'Roynish' definitions:

Definition of 'Roynish'

From: GCIDE
  • Roynish \Royn"ish\, a. [F. rogneux, from rogne scab, mange, itch.] Mangy; scabby; hence, mean; paltry; troublesome. [Written also roinish.] [Obs.] "The roynish clown." --Shak. [1913 Webster] Royster