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A Chinese constellation located near Aquarius and Pegasus, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.

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A Chinese constellation located near Aquarius and Pegasus, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.

Etymology

Calque of Mandarin 危宿 (Wēixiù).

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A surname.

Etymology

* As an English surname, spelling variant of Rolfe. * As a German surname, from a personal name ultimately derived from Proto-West Germanic *hrōþi (“fame, glory, renown”); also Americanized from Ruff, itself shortened from Rudolf (and from the same root).

Ronnie · A diminutive of the male given name Ronald.Ronny · A diminutive of the male given name Ronald.roof · The external covering at the top of a building.

Roof · A Chinese constellation located near Aquarius and Pegasus, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.

rooftop · The area atop a roof.Rooftop · Synonym of Roof, a Chinese constellation.rook · A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.

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