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Rh Of the origin of this play the same worthy writer observes.

Rochus, Roccus, Rocus, Hrocus, from the German word, signifying an upper garment. Whether this etymology can be admitted, is very doubtful. It moves to the right, in Pseud. Ovid.

This piece is called, by the French,, and by the Italians,. Du Fresne in v.