A surname.
Mrs. Roan was 26 years old, in good health, kept her house, and was faithful in the discharge of her duties as a wife.
Having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in.
Made of roan (kind of leather).
roan binding
An animal (such as a horse) that has a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in.
The color of such an animal.
Archaic form of rowan (“kind of tree”).
From Middle French roan, probably from Spanish roano, from Old Spanish raudano, itself probably of Germanic origin (compare Gothic *𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽 (*raudan), accusative of 𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌸𐍃 (rauþs, “red”). Com...
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