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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish *rúiscid (“to strip the bark from”), from Old Irish rúsc (“bark”). Compare Irish rúisc.
Pronunciation
Verb
rùisg (past rùisg, future rùisgidh, verbal noun rùsgadh, past participle rùisgte)
- bare, strip, denude
- reveal, disclose, discover, expose
- peel, skin, pare, chafe
- shear, fleece
- blanch
Derived terms