Rob Roy (r b roi ) Originally Robert MacGregor. 1671-1734. Scottish clan leader and outlaw whose banditry is the subject of Sir Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy (1817). |
| rob roy (rb roi) n. A cocktail made with Scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, and bitters. [After Rob Roy.] |
Rob Roy [ˈrɒb ˈrɔɪ]
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(Biographies / Rob Roy (1671-1734) M, Scottish, CRIME AND POLICING: outlaw) real name Robert Macgregor. 1671-1734, Scottish outlaw
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| Noun | 1. |  Rob Roy - Scottish clan leader and outlaw who was the subject of a 1817 novel by Sir Walter Scott (1671-1734) |
| 2. | Rob Roy - a manhattan cocktail made with Scotch whiskey Scotch malt whiskey, Scotch malt whisky, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky, Scotch - whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still manhattan - a cocktail made with whiskey and sweet vermouth with a dash of bitters |
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