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Meaning of RUGINE

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ru"gine\, n. [F.] (Surg.)
    An instrument for scraping the periosteum from bones; a
    raspatory.
    
    
  2. \Ru"gine\, v. t. [F. ruginer to scrape.]
    To scrape or rasp, as a bone; to scale. [R.] --Wiseman.
    
    
 

 

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